Walter acquired his foundation for a strong work ethic at an early age working on a shade tobacco farm in Western Massachusetts. A graduate of the University of Massachusetts, Walter received a Bachelor of Science in Building Materials and Wood Technology. He kicked off his career as a framing foreman at a Maryland-based turnkey framing contractor. There, he found his enthusiasm for framing large multifamily projects. With his straightforward, no-BS personality, he quickly worked his way up the ranks from Project Manager to General Manager to Vice President while making lifelong friendships. In 2022, with the loving support of his wife Maritza and his three children, Walter founded A-10 Construction.

"I have been doing commercial wood framing for almost 20 years now and these buildings get more and more complex. Fortunately, I have a great team of very bright and talented people that have the experience and knowledge to successfully manage all aspects of the project for our clients."

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• Spending time outdoors with my wife and three young children, Leah, Joey and Tommy
• Golfing
• Heli-Skiing
• Riding ATVS
• Hunting
• Fishing

Brandon started his journey in the construction industry by working for his father's framing business throughout high school and concurrently pursued an education at York Technical Institute. These experiences gave him a solid foundation and ignited his love for framing. Having personally been involved in every aspect of framing, from pushing the broom to nailing the last nail, Brandon can confidently handle any framing task. He derives his sense of fulfillment from framing projects of greater complexity and magnitude. Witnessing the gradual assembly and animated transformation of each individual board until the completion of the entire project constitutes contentment within his daily routine.

Brandon is also actively involved in local high school technical programs; sharing his knowledge and expertise with aspiring framers is just one way he gives back to the industry. Brandon vows to always lead a team that fosters collaboration, supports one another, and takes pride in their achievements collectively.

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• Spending time with my wife, three daughters, and friends
• Hunting
• Fishing
• Snowboarding

Recognized for his outstanding service by HITT Contracting and Wood Partners, Jim spent over two decades perfecting his craft in multi-family wood construction and single-family construction, including renovations, concrete, masonry, and painting. He received a BA in the Chinese Language from the University of Maryland. Jim had several mentors throughout his construction career, including A-10 Construction's Owner, Walter Pawlowski. As a result, he brings versatility, adaptability, and solid attention to detail to each framing project he manages.

"As a start-up, we take what we learned from other companies and sort out what worked and what didn't. We put our experiences together as a team, adding our flair and creativity. We strive to frame it correctly the first time. Rework isn't an option. A-10 Construction makes maximum efforts to complete projects on schedule, under budget, and without injuries."

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• Spending time with my wife and four teenagers, Jack, Jake, Maya and Collin.
• Walking our three dogs, Chaz, Mac, and Chewie.
• Remodeling my kitchen and great room.
• Cheering on the Yankees, Capitals, and Hershey Bears.

Trisha embarked on her accounting journey in the manufacturing industry almost two decades ago. Seeking new challenges, she eventually found her way into the construction sector, where she discovered her passion for financial management. In 2022, Trisha joined A-10 as their esteemed Controller.

In her role, Trisha actively contributes to the company's success by overseeing financial matters, cultivating fruitful relationships with vendors, and ensuring the seamless management of customer accounts. Combining her academic pursuits with her practical experience, Trisha dedicates her time to studying and collaborating with customers and vendors alike, guaranteeing unparalleled customer satisfaction with every interaction.

Beyond her financial acumen, Trisha plays a pivotal role in fostering a harmonious work environment within the company. She and her team members have cultivated an extraordinary bond over the years, seamlessly transitioning their collective industry expertise to raise A-10's performance bar.

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• Spending time with my husband and two kids
• Walking with our three rescue dogs
• Volunteering in the community

During his teenage years, Mike developed a strong passion for wood framing while working alongside his father, a skilled craftsman. Together, they took on various tasks from setting up jigs to cut studs and erecting walls, to building a stick-framed hip roof, to installing hardwood flooring and custom trim. This experience served as the cornerstone of Mike's career in carpentry.

After high school Mike pursued a Bachelor of Science in Building Materials and Wood Technology from the University of Massachusetts, expanding his understanding of the technical aspects of wood construction. He later obtained a Master of Science in Computer Science from Hood College further enhancing his knowledge and expertise.

For over a decade, Mike worked as a truss and wall panel designer, which provided him with invaluable insights into the structural requirements of various projects. Additionally, this role exposed him to outside sales, where he sold trusses and lumber to general contractors. With his educational background and diverse experiences in the carpentry and construction fields, Mike possesses a well- rounded skill set and deep industry knowledge.

In his current role, Mike collaborates with customers to help them plan realistic budgets by providing accurate pricing. He guides them through the preconstruction phase, identifying any conflicts in the plans and suggesting cost-effective ways to frame their buildings. His expertise and attention to detail make him an invaluable asset to any construction project.

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• Spending time outdoors with my wife and two sons, Josh and Julian
• Coaching Middle & High School Mountain Bike Racing Teams
• Catching Rockfish on the Chesapeake Bay
• Renovating projects in my home

Cody got his start in the industry, framing homes. Now, as a Project Manager, his experience, proactive approach, and problem-solving skills serve as a great addition to our team.

Ask Cody about the cost of a lousy framing job; he'll tell you this: callbacks, upset customers, and a tarnished reputation. His exceptional expertise ensures that every detail is meticulously crafted, leaving no room for dissatisfaction.

His passion extends beyond commercial construction projects. He dedicates time to the Adams County Technical Institute's Building Trades Program, shaping the industry's future by helping high school students develop their skills and knowledge in the trades.

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• Spending time with my wife Adrienne and my 3 girls Reagan, Myla and Ellie
• Enjoying the outdoors
• Hunting