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Empire Commercial Construction awarded 3,000 s/f Verizon contract

Jayne Penepent, Empire Commercial Construction Jayne Penepent, Empire Commercial Construction

Macedon, NY Empire Commercial Construction, a retail-specific division of regional general contractor Taylor–The Builders, was recently awarded contract for the construction of a 3,000 s/f location for Cellular Sales of New York. Empire teamed with Syracuse-based Crissey Architectural, P.C. and Cedar Creek Management for design and construction of the new location at Cedar Creek Commons, NYS Rte. 31. Construction is underway, with expected completion by the end of this month.

“Empire is pleased to establish a relationship with the Cellular Sales and Verizon Wireless teams as they expand their footprint in Upstate New York,” said Empire president, Jayne Penepent. “We echo the same dedication to customers, as has become the corporate mission and backbone of success at Cellular Sales.”

Elevation drawing of new Cellular Sales of New York store  located in Cedar Creek Commons, Rte. 31 - Macedon, NY Elevation drawing of new Cellular Sales of New York store
located in Cedar Creek Commons, Rte. 31 - Macedon, NY
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