News: Construction Design & Engineering

Ashley Dunn of Dyer Brown & Associates passes registration exams

Ashley Dunn of Dyer Brown & Associates, Inc. has completed her registration exams and is now a registered architect and a member of the American Institute of Architects. Dunn joined Dyer Brown in 2005. She is a 2005 graduate of the University of Tennessee with a Bachelor of Architecture and minor in Business Administration. As a project manager, Dunn has worked on many of the firm's significant corporate interiors projects, including Bessemer Venture Partners Motorola, Old Mutual Asset Management, and Wellesley Information Services. Ashley also provides ongoing services for State St. Corp., working closely with their facilities team on projects at their downtown Boston headquarters and other nearby properties. In addition, she recently completed a 30,000 s/f fit out of the North American headquarters of Sappi Fine Paper, an international paper company with mills throughout New England. Dunn is a member of the International Facilities Management Association (IFMA) and is active on their Emerging Leaders Network planning committee. In addition, for the past five years She has served on the Boston Society of Architect's planning committee for KidsBuild!, a hands-on educational event for children and families to learn about architecture and urban design
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ABC-Mass. chairman’s message:  Rent control isn’t the answer to our housing crisis - by Luiza Mills

ABC-Mass. chairman’s message: Rent control isn’t the answer to our housing crisis - by Luiza Mills

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
It’s time to lead: Confronting mental health in construction - by David Watts

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.
Greenwood Credit Union City Hall Plaza nears completion - by Frank Picozzi

Greenwood Credit Union City Hall Plaza nears completion - by Frank Picozzi

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.