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Congratulations to one of our site superintendents, Mike W., for passing their Board of Certified Safety Professionals – Safety Trained Supervisor Construction (STSC) Exams! As part of our professional development initiative, all Berg superintendents are working towards this credential in an effort to expand their knowledge base and further their professional development. Thank you both …

Board of Certified Safety Professionals – Safety Trained Supervisor Construction Read More »

In late 2021, Dana Henson made a panicked, late-night phone call to the CEO of the Housing Authority of Baltimore City, expecting to drop a major bombshell that would almost certainly spell disaster for both women. Henson, principal and vice president of The Henson Development Company Inc., told CEO Janet Abrahams that their plan to …

Lidl is coming to East Baltimore. Inside the deal that almost didn’t happen. Read More »

“Baltimore City Community College is planning to demolish its long-vacant Bard Building in downtown Baltimore and turn the property into green space while the school determines a permanent use for the property. A contract to demolish the five-story, 172,600-square-foot building that previously housed a library, classrooms and staff offices, located at 600 E. Lombard St., …

BCCC Bard Building demolition will clear way for new downtown green space Read More »

The Berg family has a strong foundation of knowledge based on more than 100 years of experience in the demolition and scrap recycling industries. David Berg, founder of The Berg Corp. in Baltimore, says his grandfather Samuel Berg emigrated from Russia to Baltimore in the early 20th century and got into the scrap business. “He …

A Foundation for Evolution Read More »

As part of Berg’s safety initiative, we hosted our 2nd annual safety summit involving all employees from various departments at the Maritime Conference Center in Baltimore, MD. This event highlighted safety topics such as Safety Leadership, Aerial Lift Pre-Trip Inspection & Safe Usage, Equipment Safety, Fall Protection and MOSH Site Inspections & Mission. Previous slide …

2023 Safety Event Read More »

“Wearing brown leather shoes, a blue plaid suit and a white hard hat, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott climbed into the cab of the excavator, pushed and pulled on the levers, and — under the supervision of a trained operator — began to demolish the final vacant building in what was once a block full of …

Second phase of $1 billion housing development begins in East Baltimore Read More »