PARSONSBURG, MARYLAND – Wicomico Public Library’s new Lewis R. Riley Library branch in Parsonsburg has received an Excellence in Construction Award from the Associated Builders and Contractors Chesapeake Shores Chapter. The award recognizes the transformation of a former commercial building into a modern library space...
GGInsights: Q&A with Superintendent Chris PowellChris Powell joined Gillis Gilkerson as Superintendent in October of 2023. Chris came to the company with more than 25 years of experience running his family’s construction business, originally founded by his father, gaining expertise in residential construction, remodeling and...
SALISBURY, MD – AUGUST 20, 2026 – When Amazon announced plans to open a distribution center in Wicomico County, Gillis Gilkerson’s construction and development teams were able to offer Amazon a turnkey, build-to-suit solution, transforming a 14.6-acre site located at 1842 Edward Taylor Road...
GGInsights: Q&A with Assistant Superintendent Chris SandersChris Sanders joined the Gillis Gilkerson team in February 2025 as a Field Engineer, before being promoted to Assistant Superintendent in November 2025. Chris had almost a decade of previous experience in the construction industry when he joined the...
FELTON, DELAWARE – JUNE 11, 2026 – Gillis Gilkerson team members were proud to celebrate the grand opening of The Reese Apartments, alongside Carson Development, LLC with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by Governor Matt Meyer, DHSA Director Matthew Heckles, local leaders, community partners and...
PARSONSBURG, MARYLAND – MAY 20, 2026 – Gillis Gilkerson team members were proud to join Wicomico County Public Library staff members, local elected officials, community leaders, library supporters and local residents for the Grand Opening of the Lewis R. Riley Library in Parsonsburg, MD. ...
SALISBURY, MARYLAND –APRIL 30, 2026 – Gillis Gilkerson is proud to announce it has achieved Platinum level recognition in Associated Builders and Contractors’ STEP© Health and Safety Management System. The STEP (Safety Training Evaluation Process) program is a construction industry safety management system that includes...
BERLIN, MARYLAND –MARCH 5, 2026 – Taylor Bank recently teamed up with Gillis Gilkerson for a renovation project at their historic main branch located at 24 N. Main Street in Berlin, Maryland, that uncovered an unexpected piece of hidden history. Built in 1902, the original...
Kevin Dorman joined Gillis Gilkerson as Controller in February 2019. Kevin was named Chief Financial Officer and a partner in the business in January 2024. His responsibilities include preparing and monitoring budgets and financial reporting, tax planning, and overseeing the policies and procedures relating to...
CYPRESS LAUNDRY SALISBURY, MARYLAND Home / Gillis Gilkerson construction and Gillis Gilkerson development teamed up for another successful project, Cypress Laundry in the Salisbury Plaza Shopping Center on Ocean Gateway in the heart of Salisbury. Gillis Gilkerson Project Manager David Erickson and Superintendent Tom Riley oversaw the fit...
