May 1, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


Skender Construction Announces Office Expansion


Skender Construction’s Mixed-Use Residential Group recently completed one of the largest assisted and independent living facilities in the state.

 

Sunrise of Lombard is a 168,000 square foot facility consisting of 142 residential units. The development includes two separate buildings connected by a commercial kitchen and below-grade parking. Located a few miles west of Oakbrook Mall, the cast in place concrete structure includes high end finishes such as granite, wood paneling, marble tile & custom cabinets. 

 

“The Sunrise project involved a great group of people, the owner & architect included. The finished product represents what can be accomplished when people work together. We are excited to have built a facility that can make a positive impact on someone’s life and are thrilled with the end result,” said Mixed-Use Residential Executive Vice President, Mark Skender.

 

Skender Construction was proud to be acknowledged by McGraw Hill Construction.  The network recently named Sunrise of Lombard one of Chicago’s Largest Healthcare Projects of 2008.  


 

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About Skender Construction
Founded in 1955, Skender Construction provides preconstruction, general contracting, construction management and self-performing construction services to its clients in the Chicagoland region. Skender specializes in constructing developments for both commercial and residential clients. The company possesses four business units that specialize in serving several vertical industries.


Midwest Construction Magazine recognized Skender as a Top 90 Illinois Contractor and is listed as one of Chicago’s Largest Privately Held Firms and Fast 50 firms, in Crain’s Chicago Business. In addition, Skender was awarded the 2005 Illinois Family Business of the Year Award for Community Service.


Skender is headquartered in Palos Hills, Illinois with an additional office in downtown Chicago.


For more information visit www.skender.com, or contact us directly at the phone numbers provided below.


Corporate Headquarters
Palos Hills, Illinois
708.430.8488


Mixed-Use | Residential Group
Palos Hills, Illinois
708.430.8488


Skender Facilities Group LLC
Palos Hills, Illinois
708.430.8488


Skender Interiors Group LLC
Chicago, Illinois
312.781.0265