Restoration and Rehabilitation of the Basilica of St. Lawrence Phase 1
Owner: Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte
Location: Asheville, NC
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Polo Hall Window Replacement and Interior Finishes Renewal
Owner: Wake Forest University
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
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River Landing St. Andrew's Memory Care Household Renovation
Owner: Brightspire
Location: Colfax, NC
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Heart and Wellness Renovation
Owner: Novant Health
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
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Miller Center Envelope Repairs, Wake Forest University
Cone Kenfield Tennis Center Phase 2, UNC - Chapel Hill
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Historic Iredell County Courthouse
Owner: Iredell County
Location: Statesville, NC
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Brookside Commons
Owner: Givens Highland Farms
Location: Black Mountain, NC
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Welden Village MOB
Owner: Cone Health
Location: Kernersville, NC
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Huffman Hall Masonry Repairs
Owner: Wake Forest University
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
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Babcock Hall Phase 1, Wake Forest University
ZSR Library Circulation Desk, Wake Forest University
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Phase 2 - County Seat
Owner: Windy Gap, Young Life Camp
Location: Weaverville, NC
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Capital Mazda & Lincoln of Cary
Owner: Capital Automotive Group
Location: Cary, NC
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Choice Neighborhoods
Owner: City of Winston-Salem
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
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Care Tower
Owner: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
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Triad Business Journal, Best Project Award: Nido & Mariana Qubein Children's Museum
EDUCATION CATEGORY
Blum Construction was awarded the Triad Business Journal 2023 "Best Project" in the Education category for Nido & Mariana Qubein Children's Museum of High Point, NC. General Superintendent, Josh Cook, was there to accept the award on our behalf. We are truly honored and thankful for the award and proud of all who had a hand in creating such an award-winning facility!
Triad Business Journal Article
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Triad Business Journal, Best Project Award: Arden Group - Sentinel Commons
RENOVATION / REHAB / REMODEL CATEGORY
(Accepted by Lambert Architecture + Interiors)
Blum Construction's project, Sentinel Commons, which is a mixed-use development with office spaces, eateries, shops, and entertainment spaces, won the Triad Business Journal 2023 "Best Project" in the Renovation / Rehab / Remodel Category.
Triad Business Journal Article
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Current Volunteer Opportunities | | |
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Volunteer at the Salvation Army Christmas Warehouse
The Blum Team has the opportunity from now until December 15th to volunteer at the Salvation Army's Christmas Warehouse in Clemmons. Volunteers will help gather and sort Christmas gifts from within the warehouse for local families in need.
There are several days and time slots available. If you would like to participate, please contact Cindi Dillard (cindi.dillard@flblum.com) as soon as possible.
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Volunteering at the Good Shepherd Center - #GivingTuesday
On Giving Tuesday (November 28th) a dedicated group of Blum Construction employees from the Raleigh office came together for a heartwarming cause. They volunteered at the Good Shepherd Center in Wilmington, preparing and serving dinner to those in need.
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Stockings for Soldiers & Christmas Decorations
Spearheaded by Cindi Dillard and Carol Anne Sowell, the Winston-Salem office gathered in the café on December 1st to stuff stockings full of gifts and personal hygiene items to send to active-duty soldiers in the armed forces for Christmas. The crew also helped set up festive holiday decorations that will be used at the Winston-Salem Office Christmas party.
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Givens Highland Farms - Asheville Citizen Times
“Our expansion with the Brookside homes provides another welcoming place for older adults to call home,” Kramer said in the release. “It’s an environment that encourages interests, passions and fosters friendships for a vibrant and thriving lifestyle.”
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AARP Without Limits & Lee Covington (Senior Services) discuss Intergenerational Center for Arts and Wellness
14:20 - AARP Without Limits podcast with Mike Olender talks to Lee Covington, President & CEO of Senior Services about the newly opened Intergenerational Center of Arts and Wellness. Mr. Covington speaks about the 21 organizations that have partnered together to make up the Generations Center, which serves all members of the community with activities, the arts, intergenerational relationships, and healthcare opportunities.
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Ribbon Cutting for Senior Services - Intergenerational Center for Arts and Wellness
On November 20th, Senior Services of Winston-Salem celebrated the official Grand Opening of their new Blum-built Intergenerational Center for Arts and Wellness. What a great day to celebrate relationships and new beginnings!
View Senior Services' Photos
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Brookside Commons Ribbon Cutting and Open House
At the Givens Highland Farms Brookside Commons Open House on November 21st, Blum Vice President, Mark Dunnagan shared warm remarks of his experience with Givens Highland Farms over the last 10 years, the construction projects that have come and gone, and the hundreds of new families that were able to move in because of the growth.
On that day, Blum, Givens Highland Farms, the designers, and residents celebrated the Grand Opening of the new Brookside Commons and Apartments.
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🎄 Blum Christmas Parties 🎁
Triangle - December 7, 2023 @ Tobacco Road Sports Cafe, 6pm - 10pm
Western - December 8, 2023 @ The Mule at Devil's Foot Beverage Company, 6pm - 9pm
Triad - December 13, 2023 @ Blum Headquarters, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
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Blum Gingerbread House Competition - Show us your construction skills!
It's time for another contest! Build your festive gingerbread houses with the best set of construction skills you can muster, snap a photo, and share them with us on social media.
The winner gets $100 and bragging rights!
All gingerbread house submissions will be judged on December 21st and the winner will be announced that day.
*Images posted on social media Stories will not be considered.
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Lily Cochrane
Vice President of People Strategies
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Employee Work Anniversaries
December 2023
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- Johnny Branch, 27
- Ricky Touchstone, 27
- Josh Cook, 16
- Jeremy Sessoms, 10
- Matt Coley, 7
- Nate Goff, 6
- Sam Hawks, 5
- Matt Cwikla, 3
- Kyle Grogan, 3
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- Joel Crotts, 3
- Rupert Thomas, 3
- Donnie Boyd, 3
- Cal Lewis, 3
- Lauren Ashley, 2
- Morgan Perry, 2
- Andy Collins, 2
- Jennifer Dauphinais, 1
- Jon Garner, 1
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"I am thankful for..."
As we continue to celebrate our 100th year, we have a lot to be thankful for. In this short video, Blum employees are pictured holding signs showing what they are thankful for in their own lives.
Thank YOU for your hard work and dedication every day!
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Share a memorable experience.
Please complete this very brief form to share your favorite work experience from 2023 (It could be a funny memory or a project highlight!), and share what you look forward to the most in 2024.
Answers will be shared by the Marketing team on social media and newsletter.
You may respond anonymously if you prefer.
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STRONG RELATIONSHIPS
Thanksgiving Lunch w/ SCS
On November 22, the Blum-SCS team gathered for a Thanksgiving lunch to celebrate and chat about their joint venture project, Winston-Salem Choice Neighborhoods Initiative Phase 1.
A note from Compliance Engineer, Candace Edwards, "We are all thankful for each other at Choice Neighborhoods! We have a team that is grateful for the opportunity to build affordable apartment homes for low-income families. Next Thanksgiving they will be celebrating in the comfort of the Hope that BLUM built!"
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SAFETY & WELL-BEING
New Nurse Partner
A part of well-being is having access to partners that can help you be well. Welcome Nurse Andi to our team!
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The transition to Nurse Andi will take place between now and 1/1/24.
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If you are in the middle of an active situation with Nurse Faith, stay tuned for specific outreach to you from Pam Vandyke or Nurse Andi in the coming days.
- December 14th @1:00pm: Company-wide Zoom meeting with Andi (Meeting ID: 818 1664 2531; Passcode: 405375)
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30 Bryson St
Suite 130
Asheville, NC 28803
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4020 Westchase Blvd
Suite 160
Raleigh, NC 27607
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11020 David Taylor Dr
Suite 315
Charlotte, NC 28262
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203 South Church St
Greensboro, NC 27401
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2601 Pilgrim Ct
Winston-Salem, NC 27106
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