Our Story
In 1952, Glenn O. Hawbaker and his wife, Thelma, founded a small excavation company with the goal to build, serve, and advance local communities. First contracting with local State College builders, the company grew and expanded, officially becoming incorporated in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1965.
Currently operating 19 quarries and 7 asphalt production facilities across Pennsylvania, and southern New York, Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc. continues to serve customers with an array of services including asphalt paving, road construction, gas well service, and construction, as well as engineering design services.
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Services
Our experience in bridge construction includes all types of new structures and complicated rehabilitations of existing spans. Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc.’s bridge crews are capable of constructing or rehabilitating concrete, steel, or wooden bridges.
Engineering
Hawbaker Engineering was born from a desire to build upon our wealth of construction experience, incorporating sound engineering principles into the design process from concept to completion.
Equipment Sales
Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc. owns and operates a very large fleet of vehicles and construction equipment for all types of civil construction. We can provide that equipment, with or without operators, on a rental basis for temporary needs on a construction project.
Recycle Center
Our location allows materials to be delivered to our site from anywhere in the State College area with a minimum amount of transportation saving time and fuel.
Road & Highways
For decades Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc. has been a leading builder of roads and highways in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Our experience ranges from the construction of unpaved forest roads to the Interstate Highway system.
Sheeting, Shoring & Piling
Our specialized crews can create coffer dams for dewatering construction projects with sheet piling. We can also construct permanent retaining walls with sheet piling. Our shoring capability can be used to facilitate construction in progress or long term repair of existing structures.
Site Development
GOH began doing foundation works in the 1950’s. Over the years our site work has expanded to all types of commercial and residential development including shopping centers, medical facilities and convenience stores as well as planned residential communities.
Utilities
Glenn O. Hawbaker’s utility operations are performed both independently and in conjunction with our Site Development and Road /Highway operations. Our expertly qualified crews install sanitary lines, pump stations, water lines, meter pits, and storm water management systems.