Who we are

C. Erickson and Sons, Inc. was founded as a family-owned construction management and general contracting firm and has served the Philadelphia region for over 70 years. As one of Philadelphia Business Journal’s Top General Contractors, Erickson serves clients across market sectors including corporate, law, educational, institutional, healthcare, hospitality, restaurant & food service, and utilities. Our award-winning track record as an annual Construction Excellence Award Winner speaks to our commitment to excellence in craftsmanship, construction quality, and customer satisfaction.

News

A Tempo at Curtis: Honoring the Reopening of a Historic Campus Landmark

Erickson is proud to see the Curtis Institute of Music’s historic office building reopen following a thoughtful summer renovation—an achievement recently highlighted in Overtones, Curtis’ official publication, in the article “A Tempo.” Located at the heart of Curtis’ campus, the building has long played a vital role in supporting one of the world’s most prestigious [...]

Excellence Recognized: Craftsmanship and Transformation on a GBCA Award-Winning Stage

We’re proud to share that C. Erickson & Sons was recognized as a finalist in two categories at the 2025 GBCA Construction Excellence Awards—ultimately taking home a win for The Franklin Institute’s Body Odyssey Exhibit. This recognition highlights our team’s commitment to craftsmanship, collaboration, and thoughtful transformation across diverse project types.

Restoring with Purpose: GBCA’s Construction Today Publication

From adaptive reuse and preservation to the growing role of contractors in supporting social infrastructure, Diane’s article offers insight into how the construction industry can restore spaces with intention—balancing technical excellence with community impact. We’re proud to share that Diane Goschler, Director of Marketing at C. Erickson & Sons, has been published in the GBCA [...]

Honoring History: Restoring the National Marian Anderson Museum and Historical Society

Preserving the Legacy of a Cultural Icon At C. Erickson & Sons, Inc., we take great pride in preserving the past while building for the future. Our recent work on the restoration of the National Marian Anderson Museum and Historical Society is a testament to our commitment to craftsmanship, preservation, and the cultural significance of […]