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Preconstruction key to balancing economics and sustainability in multifamily development - by Benjam...
April 19, 2024
In the multifamily sector, developers are recognizing the importance of planning early for project sustainability – which can yield significant savings in operational costs down the line. The industry is trending towards high-performing, energy-efficient buildings, reinforced by new energy code requirements,
Suffolk kicks off 2024 “Build With Us @ Suffolk” program
April 19, 2024
Boston, MA Suffolk, one of the largest and most innovative real estate and construction enterprises in the country, kicked off the tenth Boston Cohort of its “Build With Us @ Suffolk” accelerator program for trade partners and subcontractors, particularly minority-, women- and veteran-owned business enterprises
Women in Construction: Skinner of Heat & Frost Insulators Local 6’s apprenticeship program
April 19, 2024
Boston, MA Colette Skinner grew up in Melrose, with a father and grandfather who were both insulators. So it wasn’t that much of a stretch when she decided to enter the construction trade. As the first woman in her family to launch a career as a skilled insulator, Skinner’s story captures the growing movement of women launching careers in the building trades.
Dellbrook One Way breaks ground on Franklin Cummings Tech Campus at 1011 Harrison Ave.
April 19, 2024
Boston, MA Dellbrook One Way, a joint venture composed of Dellbrook|JKS and the minority business enterprise, One Way Development, broke ground on March 12th, for a new campus for the Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology (Franklin Cummings Tech, FCT), located in Nubian Sq.
North Branch Construction hires Cannon as project coordinator and Spaulding as human resources assis...
April 19, 2024
Concord, NH North Branch Construction has welcomed Becky Cannon, project coordinator to the team. Cannon brings a background in project and contract management, logistics, training, and customer service.
Kripper Studio chosen to provide services to Fitchburg State University
April 19, 2024
Fitchburg, MA Following a review of portfolios and credentials, the Designer Selection Board of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ Executive Office for Administration and Finance, has selected Kripper Studio as one of the newest “house doctors” to service
Barbour of NEI named Top Young Professional by ENR
April 19, 2024
Randolph, MA According to NEI General Contracting, Andre Barbour, diversity and inclusion director, has been named to ENR’s National Top 20 Under 40 for 2024 as well as their New England Top Young Professionals list. Barbour helps to drive the participation of local, emerging women- and minority-owned construction firms
Maugel DeStefano and A.R. Building begin work on 42-unit community
April 19, 2024
Meriden, CT According to Maugel DeStefano Architects, construction is underway at an energy-efficient, 42-unit multifamily community located at 105 Pomeroy Ave. The project, led by A.R. Building Company, employs a thoughtful approach to scale and massing
The rise of incubators and co-working spaces: The latest in life sciences - by Matt Combs
April 19, 2024
In recent years, the life science industry has witnessed a shift in how companies operate and innovate. One of the key driving forces behind this transformation is the emergence of incubators and co-working spaces specifically tailored to meet the unique budget and schedule needs of startups.
Margulies Perruzzi completes project for Boston Scientific totaling 20,000 s/f
April 19, 2024
Boston, MA Margulies Perruzzi (MP) has completed renovations to create an Innovation & Conference Center for Boston Scientific Corp., a global medical technology leader. The centralized training center creates a 20,000 s/f area featuring technology and interactive learning spaces to enable doctors and company employees
Callahan Construction Managers receives LEED Gold Certification at 300 Third Ave.
April 19, 2024
Waltham, MA According to Callahan Construction Managers (Callahan), the 300 Third Ave. project has been awarded LEED Gold Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). Callahan provided construction management services at this four-story, 139,000 s/f class A facility
Handel Architects unveils 2 Harbor
Life Sciences Center in Seaport
April 19, 2024
Boston, MA Since its founding 30 years ago, Handel Architects – the firm behind some of the country’s best-known large-scale urban transformations – has forged a connection with the city. From the adaptive reuse of the landmark Filene’s department store,
OLSON LEWIS + Architects and PIDC Construction complete renovation of Aspen Aerogels’ 28,000 s/f l...
April 19, 2024
Northborough, MA Aspen Aerogels, Inc. hired OLSON LEWIS + Architects and PIDC Construction to renovate its 28,000 s/f laboratory space into a new Aspen Aerogels Technology Center. The renovation of the 28,000 s/f laboratory space into the Aspen Aerogels Technology Center
JM Electrical promotes Matin to project manager
April 19, 2024
Boston, MA JM Electrical (JME), has promoted Steve Matin to the role of project manager. Matin’s journey with JME began in 2020 as a co-op from Wentworth Institute of Technology, and since then, his dedication and commitment have propelled him to become an integral part of the team.
Studio G Architects, Leftfield Project Management and Gilbane continue work on Groton school
April 19, 2024
Groton, MA Studio G Architects has shared construction progress updates for the new Florence Roche Elementary School (FRES). The project, entering the final construction phase, represents a significant step forward in providing a learning environment for students and educators.
Colantonio completes 57,000 s/f DeCristofaro Learning
Center - design by Wessling Architects
April 19, 2024
Quincy, MA Construction manager Colantonio Inc. has completed the Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center. The 57,000 s/f building, which serves special needs children throughout the South Shore, was designed by Wessling Architects. PCA360 served as the owner’s project manager.
Pelosi joins Landry/French as VDC manager
April 19, 2024
strong>Scarborough, ME Landry/French Construction has hired Rich Pelosi as virtual design & construction (VDC) manager. Pelosi has more than a decade of experience in commercial construction working in a variety of roles including MEP project engineer and coordinator, assistant superintendent, VDC
Capital Group Properties acquires 21 Jungle Rd. - approved for 67,500 s/f industrial building
April 19, 2024
Leominster, MA Capital Group Properties has closed on the property located at 21 Jungle Rd. The 5.5-acre property has received full site plan and Conservation Commission approval for a proposed 67,500 s/f industrial building, which Capital Group Properties anticipates delivering by early 2025.