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Jewett Automotive Design & Construction contracted by Irwin to construct new Hyundai dealership

Jewett Automotive Design & Construction has contracted with the Irwin Automotive Group for construction of its new Hyundai dealership at 446 Union Ave. The project consists of upgrades and renovations to an existing 16,000 s/f single-story masonry and steel framed building for a new, state-of-the-art auto showroom, offices and service department. Exterior renovations include installation of the new Hyundai gateway and new glass and aluminum storefront. Additional work includes new structural steel and interior masonry walls; ceiling systems; tile, carpet and all finishes; design/build fire sprinkler systems; and plumbing and electrical systems. The dealership is expected to be completed this month. Jewett Automotive Design and Construction has built and/or renovated more than forty dealerships over the past several years. It is a division of Jewett Construction Company, Inc., a Raymond, NH-based design-build/construction management firm specializing in commercial and industrial projects throughout the Northeast. Other recent automotive clients include such well-known organizations as Foss Motors, Team Nissan, Olsen Cadillac, and repeat customers the Melkonian Group, Tulley BMW and the Grappone Automotive Group.
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