Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Bryn Mawr, PA
Gardner Fox Associates has been building better communities since 1987, specializing in commercial and residential construction. Our team combines design and construction expertise to deliver strategic, cost-effective solutions tailored to client needs. With over 30 years of experience in Philadelphia and the Main Line, we handle projects ranging from small renovations to large-scale developments. Our in-house designers and construction staff collaborate seamlessly to transform spaces while maintaining transparency and communication throughout the process.We pride ourselves on our 10-year warranty for Glenbrook Cabinetry products, ensuring long-term quality and client satisfaction. Our unique one-roof approach expedites projects and fosters efficient collaboration across all divisions. Founded by Brook Gardner and Mark Fox, our firm continues to prioritize integrity, innovation, and client-centric service in every project we undertake.
Services
Commercial Construction
Residential Construction
Custom Cabinetry
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Renovation
Interior Design
Historical Restoration
Design-Build Services
Tenant Fit-Outs
Storage Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in Philadelphia's construction industry.
- Our in-house team handles design through construction for seamless projects.
- We offer a 10-year warranty on Glenbrook Cabinetry products.
- Our one-roof approach ensures faster project delivery and clear communication.
- We maintain a proven track record of completing 1,621+ projects on time.
What people say
Outstanding job
Professional and pleasant
Exceeded expectations
Flawless craftsmanship
Sleep well at night
Services
Commercial Construction
We design and construct commercial spaces including offices, retail locations, and institutional facilities. Our team manages projects from pre-construction planning through final walkthroughs, ensuring cost-effective solutions that meet business needs. With expertise in sectors like healthcare, automotive, and historical restoration, we deliver functional, code-compliant spaces tailored to client operations.
Residential Construction
Our residential services cover home additions, kitchen remodels, and full-scale renovations. We collaborate closely with homeowners to create functional living spaces that reflect personal style while maintaining structural integrity. From initial design concepts to final construction, our in-house team ensures minimal disruption to daily life during the renovation process.
Custom Cabinetry
Glenbrook Cabinetry offers bespoke storage solutions for kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces. Our designers work with clients to select materials, layouts, and finishes that optimize functionality and aesthetics. All cabinetry is locally manufactured in Pennsylvania with a 10-year warranty, ensuring durable, high-quality installations.
Interior Design
We provide comprehensive interior design services for both residential and commercial clients. Our designers integrate finishes, lighting, and furniture to create cohesive environments that align with client preferences and practical requirements. From concept development to final material selection, we focus on creating spaces that balance beauty with everyday usability.
Tenant Fit-Outs
Our tenant fit-out services transform commercial spaces to meet specific business needs. We coordinate architectural modifications, mechanical upgrades, and interior finishes while adhering to lease requirements and building codes. Using BIM technology, we identify potential conflicts early to ensure efficient, disruption-free completion of office and retail space renovations.
People
Brook Gardner
Founder
An engineer from Virginia, Brook co-founded Gardner/Fox in 1987 after discovering a shared passion for building design with Mark Fox. He oversees strategic operations and maintains the firm's commitment to quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction.
Mark Fox
Founder
As an architect from Kentucky, Mark established Gardner/Fox with Brook Gardner to combine engineering and design expertise. He leads the firm's architectural vision while ensuring technical excellence across all residential and commercial projects.
George Cavalieri
Principal/Director of Construction
With decades of construction management experience, George oversees project execution and ensures adherence to quality standards. He coordinates teams across commercial and residential divisions to maintain consistent delivery of high-quality results.
Jeff Brinton
Principal/Director of Design
Jeff leads the design team, translating client visions into functional architectural solutions. His expertise spans residential renovations to large-scale commercial developments, ensuring creative yet practical implementation of design concepts.
Shirley Stabinski
Commercial Interior Designer
Shirley specializes in creating functional, aesthetically pleasing commercial spaces. She works closely with business owners to develop interior environments that enhance workplace productivity while reflecting brand identity through material and layout selections.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate within a 50-mile radius of Bryn Mawr, PA, covering Philadelphia, Main Line communities, and surrounding suburbs.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary project consultations to discuss your construction or renovation needs with our experts.
What types of projects do you handle?
We manage commercial construction, residential renovations, and custom cabinetry projects ranging from small updates to large-scale developments.
How long have you been in business?
Gardner/Fox has operated since 1987, completing over 1,621 projects with a 30+ year track record of excellence.
Do you provide warranties?
Yes, Glenbrook Cabinetry products come with a 10-year warranty, and we stand behind the quality of all our construction work.
Can you handle both design and construction?
Our one-roof approach includes full design-build services, ensuring seamless coordination from concept through project completion.
