Category: Commercial Construction
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F.H. Paschen Tops Out Chicago-Area Workforce Housing
F.H. Paschen has topped off the first phase of the Bellwood Gateway Development, a $43 million workforce housing project in the Chicago suburbs. The four-story, 71-unit community at 2711 and 2712 St. Charles Road will also include 6,000 square feet of ground-floor commercial space and is set to open in Spring 2026. Serving as the…
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F.H. Paschen Breaks Ground on New Senior Apartments and Community Center in Leyden Township: 80-Units to offer “aging in place” for residents in West Suburban Cook County
Franklin Park, IL — With shovels in hand, Leyden Township Supervisor Rocco D. Biscaglio, representatives of general contractor F.H. Paschen, Evergreen Real Estate group, and other partners marked the groundbreaking of a transformative new senior housing development and community center in Franklin Park, Illinois today. The event, attended by Illinois Senate President Don Harmon, Illinois…
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Union Ridge Successfully Passes Critical Referendum
Referendums can be challenging and burdensome on district resources. That’s why hiring a Construction Manager with successful referendum experience is critical to maximizing school budgets while providing valuable insight throughout the process. F.H. Paschen is proud to have been part of a successful March 2024 referendum with Union Ridge School District 86 and ARCON Associates.…
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Land Development & Permitting | Horst Construction
What you need to know before your project begins Embarking on a land development project requires more than just a vision; it demands a thorough understanding of the permitting process and regulatory landscape. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or a first-time investor, knowing the key facts about land development and permitting is crucial for navigating…
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F.H. Paschen Wins ENR Midwest Best Project Award in K-12 Education Category
F.H. Paschen is proud to announce that we have received the Best Project Award in the K-12 Education category from ENR Midwest for our work on the Niles Township High School District 219 addition and renovation project. Responding to growing concerns from students and the community about school safety and security, District 219 undertook a…
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Unlocking Opportunity: A Student’s Path to Employment
Unlocking Opportunity: A Student’s Path to Employment West Lawn resident achieves milestone of landing his dream job straight out of college. In 2016, F.H. Paschen (FHP) and George Westinghouse College Prep (GWCP) joined forces to introduce the Paschen Scholars Program. This unique three-year initiative is designed to provide students like West Lawn resident Jose Reyes…
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New Damen Station on the Green Line Opens, Bridging the Gap on Chicago’s Near West Side
The newly constructed Damen station on the Green Line opened for service Monday morning, marking a significant milestone for Chicago’s public transportation network. The opening ceremony was attended by Mayor Johnson, project leaders, and city officials, celebrating the culmination of a project designed to enhance connectivity and serve the community. Located at the intersection of…
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First-of-Its Kind Workforce Housing Project Breaks Ground in West Suburban Bellwood
Village of Bellwood, State of Illinois, F.H. Paschen and Mesirow Public Finance Collaborate On Transformative Housing Development Utilizing Workforce Housing Bonds in Illinois Community leaders, developers, and residents gathered to mark the groundbreaking of a transformative new workforce housing project today in Bellwood that signals the start of a first-of-its-kind project in the State of…
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9th Annual Hard Hat Celebration
On Thursday, May 16th, six Paschen Engineering Scholars celebrated their graduation from the program at the annual Hard Hat Ceremony. It was the sixth group of CPS George Westinghouse College Prep students to graduate from the program. In addition to the senior class graduation, six freshmen from Westinghouse College Prep will be introduced as the latest…
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The ROI of a Commercial Renovation
Your commercial facility can reveal a lot about your business. Whether it’s an office building, production facility, warehouse, or retail center, it acts as a giant billboard, communicating who you are and how you do it. Ensuring that your facility sends the right message can help you attract new business and outpace your competitors. A…