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Ask the electrician: What goes into building planning before construction starts? - by Ed Gould
March 22, 2024
Everyone is familiar with the role of an architect and how they help plan for a building prior to construction. In addition, there’s detailed planning conducted by contractors and the trades that happen on site prior to the first steel beams of a building going up. Here is some insight about what that looks like on a modern construction project
Shepley Bulfinch celebrates 150th anniversary with BAC exhibit
March 22, 2024
Boston, MA Shepley Bulfinch is celebrating its 150th anniversary of continuous practice. Recognitions commence with an exhibition at The Boston Architectural College’s (BAC) McCormick Gallery to celebrate the firm’s forward-thinking buildings and spaces that have inspired living, learning, and healing since 1874.
Toll Brothers set to open 20-home Newbury Glen in Hopkinton, MA
March 22, 2024
Hopkinton, MA Toll Brothers, Inc.’s newest single-family home community will be opening for sale in late spring 2024. Newbury Glen will feature 20 single-family homes on one acre or larger home sites located on Fitch Ave. near the starting line of the Boston Marathon.
In-person workplace collaboration and support offer benefits - by Scott Naigles
March 22, 2024
COVID-19 profoundly changed how and where corporate employees work. With the pandemic in the rear-view mirror, a debate is underway about the merits and efficiency of work-from-home versus in-office attendance. But there is a third way that is getting less attention: the benefits of on-site corporate support.
SGA and DREAM Collaborative work together on new Cushman & Wakefield office in Boston
March 22, 2024
Boston, MA Guided by the goal to shape cultural experiences and blur hierarchy, SGA and DREAM Collaborative worked in tandem with Cushman & Wakefield’s in-house Total Workplace and Project & Development Services teams to deliver a new office that effectively empowers hybrid collaboration and celebrates diversity.
Chikurty of North Branch earns LEED Associate credential
March 22, 2024
Concord, NH According to North Branch Construction, Shrika Chikurty, assistant project manager, has received the LEED Green Associate credential from the U.S. Green Building Council. LEED Green Associates are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to promote and implement green building practices within the workplace and community.
Vantage Builders finalizes 20,000 s/f renovation for Lutronic’s Headquarters
March 22, 2024
Billerica, MA Vantage Builders, Inc. has completed a renovation project for Lutronic, at its U.S. headquarters at 19 Fortune Dr. Lutronic is a global leader in laser and energy-based systems for medical aesthetics. The 20,000 s/f project included work in the building’s lobby, clinical space on the first floor and office space on the second.
Callahan achieves Platinum rating in ABC STEP Program
March 22, 2024
Bridgewater, MA Callahan Construction Managers (Callahan) has achieved Platinum-level certification in the Associated Builders and Contractors’ (ABC) STEP Safety Management System. Founded more than three decades ago, STEP is a proven system that provides the framework to measure, strengthen and build industry-leading safety programs
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Maugel completes imaging suite for
UMass Memorial in Milford
March 22, 2024
Milford, MA Maugel DeStefano Architects has completed a design-build project with F.W. Madigan at UMass Memorial in Milfford. The scope included the renovation of a partially occupied 4,900 s/f space into an outpatient vascular imaging suite. The updates included a new c-arm
ARCO establishes life science & advanced
manufacturing division
March 22, 2024
Boston, MA ARCO National Construction, an industry-leading design-build general contractor, has established ARCO Life Science & Advanced Manufacturing, a specialized division committed to delivering comprehensive, turnkey design and construction solutions tailored specifically for clients in the life science and advanced manufacturing sectors.
Consigli Construction Co. hires White to lead operations in the energy division
March 22, 2024
Milford, MA Consigli Construction Co., Inc. has hired Edward White Jr. to the company’s energy division, Arch Energy, as director of operations. In this new role, White will lead Arch Energy’s day-to-day operations and help support the division’s continued growth and business development strategy.
Studio G Architects breaks ground on 66,000 s/f
project at Franklin Cummings Tech
March 22, 2024
Boston, MA Studio G Architects celebrated the groundbreaking of a new campus for Franklin Cummings Tech, a private non-profit college offering affordable education for those seeking technical careers. This marks a significant milestone in the journey toward providing affordable, top-tier technical education within Roxbury’s Nubian Sq.
Scholarship applications available towards earning the CCIM designation; apply by April 1
March 22, 2024
Guilford, CT The CCIM CT Chapter is accepting applications for the Stan Gniazdowski/Carl Russell Education Scholarship and the Wayne D’Amico Education Scholarship. The scholarships will provide $1,000 towards earning the CCIM designation or full tuition for a core course hosted by the Connecticut chapter
Pearce welcomes Kranz to New Haven office
March 22, 2024
NEW Haven, CT Pearce Real Estate marks Jada Kranz the latest addition to the local office location. With her background in real estate, construction, and design, along with her exceptional communication skills and passion for client satisfaction, Kranz is poised to make an impact in helping clients achieve their homeownership dreams.
Svigals + Partners relocates Kreitler
into newly designed HQ - 5,200 s/f
March 22, 2024
New Haven, CT Architecture and art integration firm Svigals + Partners has completed the new headquarters for wealth management company, Kreitler Financial, that brings a “comfortably curated,” non-corporate setting into the professional work environment.
CT/Western MA SIOR Chapter awards 2024 scholarships
March 22, 2024
Storrs, CT The Connecticut/Western Massachusetts Chapter of the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors has picked the scholarships for the spring 2024 semester at the University of Connecticut. Each student was awarded $4,000 from endowed funds managed by the UConn Foundation
Houlihan Lawrence completes 2023 Fairfield Commercial Market report
March 22, 2024
Greenwich, CT The Fairfield County commercial market completed 2023 on a generally positive note, according to the Houlihan Lawrence Fairfield Commercial Market report recently released. According to the report, Greenwich retail rental rates ended 2023 at the best levels ever seen in late spring.
Press of Press|Cuozzo wins Deal of the Year Award for Office Sale of 2023
March 22, 2024
Hamden, CT Stephen Press, SIOR, co-principal of Press|Cuozzo Realtors, was presented with the Deal of the Year Award for the Office Sale of 2023, at the Greater New Haven/Middlesex Association Of Realtors CID award dinner held on March 7th. Press was recognized as one of the “Top Deal Makers of 2023.”
Amenta Emma Architects implements future leadership
March 22, 2024
Hartford, CT The principals of Amenta Emma are implementing a number of forward-looking changes in leadership at the award-winning design firm, including naming Michael Tyre as president. Tyre will serve as president-elect until assuming the role of president in January of 2025.
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Vidal/Wettenstein leases 9,159 s/f to Broadband Technical Resources
March 22, 2024
Monroe, CT Vidal/Wettenstein has leased 9,159 s/f of the industrial building at 580 Pepper St. to Broadband Technical Resources (BTR), a division of ITG Communications, based in Hendersonville, Tenn. BTR will be working on the wiring and fiber installation for Comcast throughout the region.