.png)
News:
Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: April 17, 2020
Fleming of Hancock Assocs. becomes registered Professional Land Surveyor
Chelmsford, MA Dan Fleming, a project surveyor at Hancock Associates, passed the State Surveyor Jurisprudence Exam and is now a registered Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Massachusetts.
Fleming joined Hancock Associates in 2017 and previously held positions as project manager/crew chief, instrument operator and field technician at several local well-respected land surveying firms. He received his Professional Land Surveying Certificate from Wentworth Institute of Technology.
“Dan’s organization, attention to detail and willingness to learn have made him a valuable asset to our Chelmsford office and the company as a whole,” said president Wayne Jalbert. “We’re very proud of his achievement and look forward to his continued success.”
MORE FROM Construction Design & Engineering
-c.jpg)
Alinea Capital Partners, DHK Architects, Inc., and D.F. Pray celebrate opening of Flats At 8th in New Bedford, MA
New Bedford, MA Nearly 100 guests, including mayor Jon Mitchell and other city and state officials celebrated the official ribbon-cutting and opening of Flats At 8th, a new five-story 52-unit restricted-income apartment and mixed-use building in downtown.
Quick Hits
Columns and Thought Leadership
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.
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.
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.
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
