Enhancing Our Community
Camp Curtin
In the heart of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, the Camp Curtin YMCA has long stood as a beacon of community and support. Recognizing the need to revitalize this historic institution, the YMCA initiated the Cornerstone in Uptown Harrisburg Initiative, aiming to enhance the facility’s infrastructure and services.
A significant aspect of this renovation was the interior painting, a task entrusted to Ralph E. Jones, Inc., a renowned painting contractor based in Harrisburg. With over 90 years of experience, Ralph E. Jones, Inc. is known for its commitment to quality and community involvement.
The team at Ralph E. Jones, Inc. meticulously prepared and painted the interior spaces of the Camp Curtin YMCA, ensuring a fresh and inviting atmosphere for all visitors. Their dedication to excellence not only enhanced the aesthetic appeal of the facility but also contributed to its longevity and functionality.
This collaboration between the Camp Curtin YMCA and Ralph E. Jones, Inc. exemplifies a shared commitment to community development and the betterment of Harrisburg’s Uptown area. Through such partnerships, the spirit of service and improvement continues to thrive in the region.
Capitol Rotunda
The Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg, completed in 1906, is renowned for its Beaux-Arts architecture and intricate interior designs.
Central to its grandeur is the Rotunda, crowned by a 272-foot dome inspired by Michelangelo’s design for St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. The Rotunda features eight murals, completed in 1909, that depict significant moments in Pennsylvania’s history.
Maintaining the Rotunda’s splendor requires specialized care, a responsibility entrusted to Ralph E. Jones, Inc., a Harrisburg-based painting contractor with over 90 years of experience. Their expertise in decorative painting techniques, such as meticulous surface preparation, ensures the preservation of the Rotunda’s historical and aesthetic integrity.
The Capitol Preservation Committee, established in 1982, oversees the conservation of this National Historic Landmark. Collaborations with skilled contractors like Ralph E. Jones, Inc. are vital to their mission, ensuring that the Capitol remains a testament to Pennsylvania’s rich heritage.
Through their dedicated work, Ralph E. Jones, Inc. plays a crucial role in preserving the historical and artistic significance of the Pennsylvania State Capitol, allowing future generations to appreciate its beauty and legacy.
Olwine Library Harrisburg
The Madeline L. Olewine Memorial Library, located at 2410 North Third Street in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, serves as a vital community hub, offering a vast collection of books, resources, and educational programs to residents.
Maintaining the library’s welcoming environment is essential for fostering a love of reading and learning among patrons. Ralph E. Jones, Inc., a Harrisburg-based painting contractor with over a century of experience, specializes in institutional projects and is known for delivering quality, long-lasting work.
By entrusting Ralph E. Jones, Inc. with the painting and upkeep of the library, the facility benefits from their meticulous attention to detail and commitment to excellence. This ensures that the library remains an inviting space for all visitors, thereby supporting the educational and cultural enrichment of the Harrisburg community.
