News: Construction Design & Engineering

Advantage completes 137,697 s/f warehouse at Liberty and Union I.P.

Advantage Construction recently completed construction on Revolutionary Way Commerce Center of a 137,697 s/f high-bay warehouse located in the Liberty and Union Industrial Park for $7 million. The conventional structural steel building was constructed out of a combination of insulated metal paneling and masonry. There are twelve 8' x 10' loading docks with hydraulic levelers, bumpers and seals. The roof is an EPDM rubber membrane roof with a 10-year warranty. Other amenities of the facility include 48' x 42' column spacing, a 30' clear height, and ESFR sprinkler system. The parking is 2 spaces per 1,000 s/f and the building also comes equipped with separate auto and truck entrances. The Liberty and Union Industrial Park is located at the intersections of Rtes. 24 and 140, just minutes from Rte. 495. The park's location gives employers a job market in excess of one million people within a 20-mile radius and metropolitan areas of Boston and Providence are just 32 and 20 miles away respectively.
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Timberline Construction Corp. completes renovation for Notre Dame Long Term Care facility

Worcester, MA Timberline Construction Corp. (Timberline) has completed an 18-month, 55,000 s/f renovation of the Notre Dame Long Term Care facility. The project transformed the nursing home into a modern, community-driven and patient-focused environment
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Ask the Electrician: How do I prepare my commercial building for a disaster?

Ask the Electrician: How do I prepare my commercial building for a disaster?

New England’s notorious weather – from fierce winter storms to summer squalls and fall hurricanes – can leave businesses in the dark. While power outages are often blamed on storms, they can also be caused by unforeseen events like accidents or construction mishaps.
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It’s time to lead: Confronting mental health in construction - by David Watts

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.
Navigating tariffs and material  uncertainty in today’s construction market - by Karl Ginand and Tiffany Gallo

Navigating tariffs and material uncertainty in today’s construction market - by Karl Ginand and Tiffany Gallo

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.
Insulation experts are the unsung heroes of our clean energy progress - by Jeffrey Saliba

Insulation experts are the unsung heroes of our clean energy progress - by Jeffrey Saliba

While not as well-known as Nobel-prize-winning economists, politicians, or international climate activists, your local union insulators are essential to reducing harmful carbon emissions across Massachusetts. We’re proud to advocate for cleaner energy in the halls of power, as well as do the skilled, physical work in schools, office buildings,