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North Branch Construction, Inc. building Community Bridges

North Branch Construction, Inc. is building a new 3,200 s/f house for Community Bridges. The single story six bedroom START facility-based respite home will provide active therapeutic supports to individuals who have been determined to require out-of-home evaluation, stabilization, and treatment implementation. The home includes an open-concept common room, kitchen and dining area, as well as separate meeting rooms. Susan Phillips-Hungerford, AIA is providing design for the project, to be completed next spring.
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ISO New England selects Erland Construction for 78,500 s/f campus expansion project

Holyoke, MA Erland Construction, in collaboration with Northstar Project & Real Estate Services and Interior Architects, has been selected by ISO New England to construct a new 78,500 s/f office building on the organization’s campus. The project will provide additional office space to support ISO New England’s growing workforce and strengthen its ability to carry out its critical role of ensuring the reliable operation of New England’s bulk electric power system and administering the region’s wholesale electricity markets.
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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.
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.
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.
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