Norman named president of Abbot Building Restoration Co.

Abbot Building Restoration Company, Inc. undergoes a series of organizational changes involving its principals. With the retirement of long-time president, Angelo Diodati, Michael Norman moves from vice president to president, with day-to-day responsibility in the areas of contract work and client negotiations. Steven Diodati takes over as vice president and director of operations, where is responsible for maintaining the efficiency of the firm's project operations, including construction scheduling and production. In addition, he is responsible for quality assurance and the integrity of craftsmanship and materials provided for each project. Michael Diodati, director of field operations, is primarily responsible for coordinating day-to-day operations for Abbot's large project division, including managing multiple crews and maintaining the construction schedule. Norman represents the second generation and the Diodati brothers represent the third generation of hands-on leadership for the firm. Since all three are descendants of the founding principals, they take pride in their family-oriented management approach. Abbot Building Restoration has been providing construction and restoration services for more than 50 years. Specific areas of expertise include: * Masonry construction and repairs * Weatherproofing services o Caulking o Pointing o Waterproofing o Special coatings and sealants * Roof repair, replacement, or resurfacing Abbot has built its reputation on a strong work ethic, a high level of technical expertise, and longstanding relationships with a variety of clients including condominiums, institutional, commercial, and public sectors.