In 1908, Dr. Ernest Fahnestock purchased the 115-acre Shadowbrook Farm in Shrewsbury, NJ. With the purchase of the farm, Dr. Fahnestock turned a working crop farm into a gentleman’s country estate. After a storied history (think movie script), the mansion was sold to partners Jim Kourgelis, Mark Spinelli, George Kourgelis, Mike Kourgelis, Carl Carfello and …
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At Donnelly Construction, our core value has always been "Safety First", and it is a statement that rings true during these unprecedented times. Due to construction sites being allowed to stay open in New Jersey, our labor force will continue to support our clients as needed and in accordance with the governor’s request, we have asked all office staff to work remotely.
While maintaining the unique spirit and appeal of its classic clubhouse, Mountain Ridge CC in West Caldwell, NJ has set a steady course for long-range progress, to ensure it stays in step with changing times.
Children's Day Nursery of Passaic, NJ recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony and grand re-opening honoring its multi-million dollar renovation.
A shopping center, with room for up to three tenants, will be constructed on a stretch of Newark Pompton Turnpike occupied mostly by industrial buildings.
A couple moving to the Garden State from Manhattan bought their 1936 Short Hills, New Jersey, home with dreams of a transformative renovation. They wanted modern comforts, conveniences and technology to bring the house up to today's standards without obliterating its history.
Donnelly Construction has completed an overhaul of a former restaurant space in Wayne, New Jersey to an upscale indoor firing range called ReloaderzNJ.
NanaWall has named Donnelly Construction's most recent renovation project with the Loeb Boathouse as their "Most Iconic" in 2018, as part of their annual photo contest.
Over the last 55 years, Church of the Presentation has grown from a small country parish of 270 families to more than 4,000 families from over 100 zip codes. The parish continues to attract people of all ages, with 200 new families joining the community this past year. While its mission and membership has grown, the physical space lagged behind.
Past success has helped Donnelly Construction of Wayne work on a number of golf clubhouse renovations throughout the tri-state area.
There’s only one 2017 Club of the Year, according to the New Jersey Professional Golfers Association. It’s in Glen Ridge. The Glen Ridge Country Club, located on Ridgewood Avenue, received this top award.
Country Clubs are often thought of as a place where men go to play golf with their friends and business associates. But according to Kyla Basso, the V.P. of Membership Sales at Edgewood Country Club.
SUMMIT, NJ – More than 800 guests recently attended the Grand Opening and Dedication of Oratory Preparatory School’s DeGaeta Hall, a 48,000 square-foot new structure constructed by Donnelly Construction.
Denville officials are reviewing an apartment complex proposal for a block of land where Route 53 intersects the Mt. Tabor Train Station. The site in question, seen as the entry into Denville, is currently home to a dental office.
PROJECT NAME
Clinton Hill Early Learning Center
LOCATIONS
Newark, NJ
ARCHITECT
DI Group Architecture
CONSTRUCTION TYPE
New Building
SIZE
38.400 SF
Donnelly Construction is hard at work
on a new, ground-up preschool
building for students up to 5 years old
in Newark, NJ.
The school will have 14 classrooms,
family services offices, and an indoor
playroom. Outdoor features include
exterior playgrounds that will be in
the center courtyard of the building.
A warming kitchen and multi-purpose
room is also being built that will be
used by both the preschool and the
surrounding community.
PROJECT NAME
Industrial Distribution Center
LOCATION
Haverhill, MA | 143,000 SF
- Project Start: January 2021
- Estimated Completion: April 2021
Windsor, CT | 150,000 SF
- Project Start: December 2020
- Estimated Completion: March 2021
South Windsor, CT | 192,000 SF
- Project Start: March 2021
- Estimated Completion: June 2021
Dayton, OH | 154,000 SF
- Project Start: March 2021
- Estimated Completion: June 2021
After delivering two 300,000 SF facilities in MA and one 600,000 SF facility in NJ weeks ahead of schedule, this major online retailer awarded Donnelly Construction with four new projects to start the New Year. These projects are a mix of interior fit outs and new construction. The scope includes major site work, utility upgrades, new fire suppression, fire alarm, & HVAC systems, new lighting, and the total build out of the warehouse, shipping/receiving areas, and office spaces.
PROJECT NAME
Spring Lake Golf Club
LOCATION
Spring Lake, NJ
ARCHITECT
Rogers McCagg
CONSTRUCTION TYPE
Renovation and Addition
SIZE
35,000 SF
Donnelly Construction recently broke ground on a renovation and expansion of Spring Lake Golf Club. The bulk of the project will include a complete gut renovation of the existing clubhouse and the expansion of the dining area into an outdoor covered dining and bar. Other work will include new bars and finishes throughout the space, a refresh of the exterior with new windows and doors, and an overall facelift of all other surrounding buildings to update the design.
PROJECT NAME
Promotion In Motion (PIM)
LOCATION
Park Ridge, NJ
ARCHITECT
Studio 1200
CONSTRUCTION TYPE
Corporate Fit Out
SIZE
140,000 SF
Promotion in Motion (PIM), one of America’s leading makers of popular brand name snacks and confections, has hired Donnelly Construction to manage the renovation of their Somerset location. The project includes demoing the existing offices and splitting the building infrastructure into two separate spaces. The new fit out will span multiple floors and include new offices, R&D pharmaceutical-grade labs, a gym, new elevators, and a town hall space.
PROJECT NAME
Rockaway River Country Club
LOCATION
Denville, NJ
ARCHITECT
F.J. Rawding, AIA
CONSTRUCTION TYPE
Addition and Renovation
SIZE
- 3,200 SF Addition
- 5,500 SF Renovation
Donnelly Construction is revisiting their
friends at Rockaway River Country Club on
their newest construction endeavor: the
addition of a 2,700 SF permanently covered
dining porch and exterior bar, and various
clubhouse renovations.
Work will include renovating the formal
entryway, main stairs, and restrooms. The
main dining room and bar will also be
renovated and expanded on, as well as a
brand new roof installed for the entire
clubhouse.
Get familiar with our previous work at the
club here: https://www.donnellyconstruction.com/projects/country-club/rockaway-river-country-club
PROJECT NAME
Soho Grand Hotel
LOCATION
New York, NY
ARCHITECT
JT Consulting Services, Inc.
CONSTRUCTION TYPE
Renovation
SIZE
90,000 SF
Donnelly Construction was recently brought in to take over the eleven floor 250+ room renovation of the Soho Grand Hotel. Donnelly Construction’s previous successful projects with Hartz Mountain was a huge determining factor in this selection. Interior finishes of each room are to be completely demolished and furnished with all new finishes that include hardwood flooring, bathroom floor & wall tile, wall coverings, millwork, and new furniture. The highlight of the renovation is the “Suites Project”, where selected rooms will be combined to create a luxurious suite for the hotel’s guests.