March 22
Business Roundtable: Stop Marketing and Start Prospecting
April 5
Breakfast Seminar: Merit Apprenticeship Program - Plymouth
April 26
Business Roundtable: Harnessing Your Human Capital
>Portland, ME SMRT Architects & Engineers has completed the acquisition of Petersen Engineering, Inc. (PE), a Portsmouth, NH-based MEP/FP engineering firm. The acquisition integrates PE’s nationally recognized Passive House and high-performance design expertise into SMRT’s multidisciplinary platform, significantly expanding the firm’s reach across the multifamily, affordable housing, and institutional sectors.
As we close Mental Health Awareness Month, we must be clear: May isn’t just about ribbons, hashtags, or lunchtime mindfulness apps. It’s about responsibility to confront hard truths that linger in silence, and to challenge ourselves, as leaders in our industry, to do more.
As headlines around tariffs seem to dominate the news daily, many considering construction projects have anticipated major cost escalations and widespread supply issues. While tariffs haven’t driven pricing spikes to the extent once feared, the lasting impact has been a new layer of uncertainty, affecting more than just budgets.
After several years of planning, construction, and anticipation, the community is eagerly awaiting the opening of the Greenwood Credit Union City Hall Plaza and outdoor skating rink later this month.
As you may know, Massachusetts voters will be weighing in on a number of ballot initiatives in November. Among them is a proposal to impose the nation’s strictest statewide rent control policy. I’d like to tell you why the ABC MA Board