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Truebeck History

Just as the sun is barely climbing over the horizon, Sean Truesdale arrives at the basketball court. Lacing up his shoes, Sean glances out the gym window to see the sun’s golden rays slicing through the sky. He rhythmically bounces…

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Truebeck a Top Privately-Owned Business in the Bay Area

The San Francisco Business Times recently released their list of the most successful privately-owned businesses in the Bay Area. Companies were ranked based on their 2019 fiscal year companywide revenue. Truebeck ranked 15th out of 169 companies and was also…

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One of the Best Places to Work: Truebeck Construction

One of the best ways a company can gauge how employees feel about their workplace is through the San Francisco Business Times “Best Places to Work” report. The results of this report are done by conducting anonymous surveys from employees…

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Truebeck Awarded Willamette Stone Beech Street Project

Willamette Stone LLC awarded a new mixed-use building in Portland, Oregon to Truebeck Construction. The project is set for completion in February 2020. Willamette Stone LLC is a real estate investment firm based in the Pacific Northwest. They have over…

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Truebeck Expands to Pacific Northwest

Truebeck recently expanded to the Pacific Northwest and opened our new Portland office! This expansion presents a great opportunity to connect with the growing market. Portland features capital, talent, and renowned academic, medical and scientific institutions that align with some…

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Truebeck Receives President’s Award from CEA

For 2018, The Construction Employers’ Association awarded Truebeck Construction with the President’s Safety Award – the highest achievement for Safety Excellence – and the Safety Excellence Award. One of Truebeck’s guiding values is safety in the workplace, which is implemented through our…

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Reshaping Oakland’s Office Market

It looks like the Uptown Station and Tribune Tower renovations are a part of a trend to transform downtown Oakland. The San Francisco Business Times recently highlighted the projects that are impacting the city and both of our projects got…

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Truebeck Receives Marketing Excellence Award

And the winner is… Truebeck Construction received an Award of Excellence at SMPS Build Business in San Diego on August 16th. This is the second consecutive year Truebeck has won. Last year, we received the Award of Excellence for the Video-External category. The…

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Truebeck’s New Vice President of Operations

Truebeck is expanding, and so is our Leadership Team! Meet the newest addition, Pete Caputo, Vice President of Operations. The Registry highlighted Pete’s debut with this awesome article. Truebeck Construction, an industry-leading commercial general contractor, is pleased to announce that…

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Truebeck Awarded New San Mateo County Government Center

San Mateo County awarded Truebeck Construction the new county government center and parking structure located in Redwood City. Near the Hall of Justice, the new county office building will be approximately 156,000sf and occupied by over 600 employees. Truebeck is providing…

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2018 National Construction Safety Week

Construction is a high hazard industry that comprises a wide range of activities involving construction, alteration, and/or repair. Construction workers engage in many activities that may expose them to serious hazards, such as falling from rooftops, unguarded machinery, being struck…

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Truebeck Named Finalist for Marketing Excellence

Congratulations to our extraordinary marketing team, our talented video crew, and our team members who diligently raise the bar every day! We are finalists for a national marketing award – the 2018 Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Marketing Communications Awards! We…

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In-House VDC is Transforming the Industry

Technology plays a major role in industry advancements. Our in-house VDC team is paving the way and changing the game! In May 2018, Bisnow Media featured an article on Truebeck Construction’s industry-leading Virtual Design & Construction practices. For Truebeck Construction,…

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One in 500 – Truebeck Celebrates Best Places to Work Award!

The results are in! On April 18th, 2018, Truebeck was honored with a Best Places to Work Award, ranking #14 out of 500 companies in the Bay Area. This is the second consecutive year Truebeck ranked in the Top 15….

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Truebeck Recognized as Top 20 Best Places to Work

The results are in! On April 18, 2018, the San Francisco Business Times and Silicon Valley Business Journal held the annual Best Places to Work Awards.  For the second consecutive year, Truebeck ranked in the Top 15 Best Places to Work….

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Truebeck Hosts Design Meet-Up in SF

On March 27, Truebeck hosted a special event that was focused on the development of Pier 70 in San Francisco. It was held in partnership with The Registry, the top real estate media company in the Bay Area, Forge, and One Workplace.We had…

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Thank You for 10 Great Years!

Truebeck Construction is honoring the champions who have been with us for 10 years. Congratulations to Ismael Perez, Bob Hostetler, Felicitas Montoya, Dan Higuera, and Scott Zinkgraf. May you look back on your years of service and feel a sense…

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Truebeck Speaks at Oakland’s State of the Market Summit

Bisnow recently hosted Oakland’s Annual State of the Market Summit, with Mayor Libby Schaaf presiding as the keynote speaker. From office and housing to industrial, investors are pining for assets in Oakland and developers are building more in this cycle than ever…

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Truebeck Wins Coveted CEA Safety Awards Once Again

The Construction Employers’ Association has awarded Truebeck Construction with the President’s Safety Award – the highest achievement for Safety Excellence and the Safety Excellence Award. One of Truebeck’s guiding values Safety in the workplace, implemented through our Target Zero Safety Program….

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Truebeck Construction Turns 10!

It’s official. We’re celebrating our 10-year anniversary! We’ve been working hard for the past 10 years. Here’s what our kids think we’ve been doing…    

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Truebeck Awarded Marin Country Day School Project

We are excited to announce a new project award in partnership with EHDD Architecture – the Marin Country Day School (MCDS) New Classroom Building. MCDS is an independent K-8 coed day school enrolling 595 students at a 35-acre campus in Corte Madera,…

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Fun in the Sun at the Huddle

Last week, Truebeck held the 2017 Huddle – our annual all hands event. This year we took the event outdoors at Holbrook Palmer Park in Atherton, to enjoy the sun and the comfortable park setting like a summer concert. We had 300 team…

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Truebeck Wins Marketing Excellence Award

We have new hardware to add to our trophies! On July 13th, Truebeck won the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Marketing Communications Award of Excellence. This annual competition is the longest-standing, most prestigious awards program recognizing excellence in marketing and communications by…

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New Video: Raise the Bar

At the first Annual Truebeck Huddle 2017,  we released a brand new video called “Raise the Bar”. This video was created to celebrate the hard work and dedication of our employees out in the field and to capture our essence…

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Truebeck Top GC In Silicon Valley

The South Bay is booming. Who are the top general contractors in Silicon Valley? …

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Truebeck wins Best Places to Work 2017

Great people make great places to work. The San Francisco Business Times and Silicon Valley Business Journal honor Bay Area companies that …

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Truebeck in Seattle for SCUP Higher Education Conference

This week Truebeck Construction participated in the annual Society for College and University Planning Pacific Regional Conference in Seattle.

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TRUEBECK FOUNDERS IN THE NEWS

Bisnow media sat down with Sean Truesdale to talk about the company and what makes Truebeck different from the rest. Truebeck Construction is the brainchild of Sean Truesdale and David Becker. The company, started in 2007, has grown to become a…

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TRUEBECK WINS JOHN MUIR HEALTH PROJECT!

In the 2016 Hospital Construction Survey, behavioral health centers ranked No. 1 in specialty hospital projects being built. Truebeck and KMD Architects are renovating the John Muir Health Behavioral Health Outpatient Services facility in Concord. Improving behavioral health care starts…

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TRUEBECK WINS RED HAT PROJECT

Red Hat is changing the technology industry. They help solve business problems in an open-source environment. Truebeck and IA Architects are designing and building their new Silicon Valley office. We’re delighted to be part of their innovation and outside-the-box thinking….

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CEA RECOGNIZES TRUEBECK SAFETY ONCE AGAIN

On Tuesday, February 7 our safety team attended the annual CEA Safety Recognition Luncheon in Pleasant Hill. The event was attended by safety professionals and executives that represent a majority of the notable General Contractors in Northern California. Truebeck was officially…

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CEA RECOGNIZES SAFETY EXCELLENCE

The Construction Employers’ Association has awarded Truebeck Construction the President’s Safety Award – the highest achievement for Safety Excellence. Recipients of the award reported a total incident rate at least 50% below the industry average; a lost workday incident rate…

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TARGET ZERO – SAFETY AT TRUEBECK CONSTRUCTION

The Evolution of Safety Our industry has seen safety regulations change exponentially over the past few decades, but safety excellence is less about compliance and more about culture. Truebeck Construction stays at the forefront of best practices by focusing on…

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ALTERNATIVE DELIVERY METHODS

Team partnership, collaborative methods and tools, and client advocacy drive value in modern building. As the construction industry continues to evolve, contractors are finding they need to be more integrated and collaborative with the entire project team – architects, owners,…

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SELF-PERFORM

Well-made items are valued and treasured for how they are precisely crafted, built with care and passion, and presented with pride. Craftsmanship is the desire for the best and the quality that comes from attention to detail. Truebeck Construction prides…

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VIRTUAL DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION

Truebeck Construction has discovered that utilizing laser scanning…

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DAN AMIGONE SPEAKS AT EAST BAY EVENT

On Thursday morning, The Registry held an industry event in Oakland, focusing on how the East Bay is growing and changing. Truebeck Construction sponsored the event, and Dan Amigone moderated the developer panel, which included: Phill Tagami, CEO, California Commercial…

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LOCAL HIRE EVENT AT UBER OAKLAND

Uber held a local outreach event in Oakland to get local businesses and the workforce to participate in their Uptown Station project. Truebeck was there to speak about how local firms can do business with us on the construction project. This spotlight…

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TRUEBECK GETS CAL/VPP FOR EXTRAORDINARY SAFETY

Great news – Truebeck Construction achieved Cal/VPP status this week. Cal/VPP—the California Voluntary Protection…

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ENR RANKS TRUEBECK IN TOP 400 CONTRACTORS

Every year, ENR conducts a survey of large general contractors, engineers, architects and construction and program managers from around the world. The Top 400 Contractors list, published annually in May, ranks the 400 general contractors, both publicly and privately held, based…

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TRUEBECK RANKS TOP 15!

Today, the Silicon Valley Business Journal published their annual list of top Bay Area Contractors and Truebeck (formerly BNBT Builders) ranked #12! The Greater Bay Area construction companies were ranked by revenue from at-risk general contracting in 2015. You can view…

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TRUEBECK AT INTERIOR DESIGN AWARDS

The International Interior Design Association of Northern California (IIDA NC) held its annual Honor Awards, and Truebeck (formerly BNBT) was there to sponsor and attend the celebrated event. Truebeck is proud to sponsor an organization dedicated to pushing the boundaries of interior…

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TRUEBECK ATTENDS HEALTHCARE SUMMIT

This week, Truebeck attended the annual American Society for Healthcare Engineering (ASHE) Planning, Design & Construction Summit in San Diego. More than 3,000 people attended this year’s PDC Summit, which focused on health care’s Triple Aim: better population health, improved patient experiences,…

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SEAN TRUESDALE SPEAKS AT FUTURE OF MID-MARKET

Sean Truesdale spoke at Bisnow’s Future of Mid-Market event about the future of San Francisco’s hot submarket. You can read a summary of the event here: https://www.bisnow.com/san-francisco/news/commercial-real-estate/this-morning-with-sfs-biggest-power-players-43892

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SEAN TRUESDALE SPEAKS AT MEGA PROJECTS OF MISSION BAY

Mission Bay continues to be one of San Francisco’s most exciting, vibrant and new neighborhoods. On Tuesday, February 3rd, Sean Truesdale opened the Five Mega Projects of Mission Bay event, introduced the all-star panel and shared Truebeck’s (formerly BNB) excitement…

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FUTURE OF SILICON VALLEY DISCUSSION PANEL

Truebeck’s Nick Pera was a panelist at Bisnow’s Future of Silicon Valley Summit on June 11th. Over 300 attendees gathered to hear the City of San Jose’s Mayor Chuck Reed along with ten other high level real estate and construction…

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2014 BEST PLACE TO WORK

Truebeck (formerly BNB) is honored to be recognized as a 2014 Best Place to Work by the San Francisco and Silicon Valley Business Journals! Last night at the awards ceremony we were ranked #34 in the medium-sized business category (151 –…

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BNBT PART OF GC TECH COALITION

Truebeck Construction (formerly BNBT) is featured in another article that appeared on Construction Executive’s website and in their Tech Trends email newsletter. The article is about the general contractors from around the country in a coalition dedicated to creating guidelines for…

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BNBT TOPS LARGEST BAY AREA PRIVATE COMPANIES LIST!

$92.6 billion. That’s how much revenue the top 100 Largest Bay Area Private Companies took in last year. The San Francisco Business Times ranked the biggest privately-held businesses in the Bay Area by fiscal year 2012 revenue. Truebeck Construction (formerly…

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WE’RE OPENING A NEW OFFICE

We are growing! Truebeck Construction is expanding our Bay Area presence with a new office in the SoMa district of San Francisco. The new location will support our growing number of projects in the city. The centrally located office allows us…