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Galante Architecture Studio celebrate opening of the Belmont Sports Complex

Belmont, MA The Galante Architecture Studio celebrated the opening of the Belmont Sports Complex, home of the James “Skip” Viglirolo Ice Skating Rink. The Belmont Sports Complex Grand Opening welcomes a new facility to replace the town’s former ice rink with a sustainable, state-of-the-art complex that houses a brand-new ice rink ready to be enjoyed by the public.

Founded in 1997, The Galante Architecture Studio specializes in award-winning contemporary architecture, with a focus on public buildings across New England and beyond. To date, the 30-person firm has completed many institutional, commercial, municipal, and residential projects; their projects focus on utilizing cutting-edge practices focused in sustainability and forward-thinking technology. Through active listening, focused responses, and unequivocal attention to detail, TGAS produces needs-based design results, while balancing design complexities with site pragmatics, program and budget.

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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.
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.
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