Construction Design & Engineering

North Branch Construction celebrates groundbreaking at Red Oak Apartments

Manchester, NH Red Oak Apartment Homes held a ceremonial groundbreaking celebration at the site of the Red Oak at 409 Elm St. The mixed-use development, scheduled for completion in the fall of 2022, will include 90 market rate multi-unit housing units,

Bird-friendly glass façades: How fenestration providers add value during design - by Steve Chen

By now, architects, building owners, and contractors are well aware that municipalities around the nation are implementing “bird-friendly” glass requirements for new and renovated buildings. For example, to reduce bird collisions with building façades,

ABC recognizes Safe + Sound Week

Boston, MA ABC helped recognize Safe + Sound Week, a nationwide event held each August that recognizes the successes of workplace health and safety programs and offers information and ideas on how to keep America’s workers safe.

7th Annual Contractors Children’s Fund Golf Tournament on Sept. 24th

Uxbridge, MA The 7th Annual Contractors Children’s Fund Golf Tournament is set for September 24th at Blissful Meadows Golf Club. Join ABC MA member Brian Renaud of The Contractor’s Plan as he raises money for his charity,

Florence Electric honored with Citizenship awards

Boston, MA ABC MA member firm Florence Electric LLC has been honored as a 2021 Corporate Citizenship Award winner from the Boston Business Journal for their charitable contributions over the past year.

Nauset Construction completes 93-unit apartment community at Alewife

Cambridge, MA Nauset Construction has completed Park 77, a 93-unit transit-oriented apartment community located in the Alewife neighborhood. Situated across from the 50-acre recreational facility Danehy Park, and within a short walking

SGA to design 320,000 s/f life sciences building at Boston Landing

Allston, MA SGA, an award-winning, multi-disciplinary Boston and New York City-based architecture and design practice with a national focus, has been retained by two global real estate developers, Lendlease and Ivanhoé Cambridge, to design a new life sciences building at 60 Guest St.

DJSA Architecture to design an 80,000 s/f addition for The Shearwater Companies

Stoughton, MA DJSA Architecture PC was selected by commercial real estate investment and development firm The Shearwater Companies to design an 80,000 s/f addition to their property at 200 Shuman Ave. Their property is currently 160,000 s/f in size. Jamie Ciffolillo, one of the owners at Shearwater, said that their defense contractor tenant came to them with a need for expanded space.

Ebbrell Architecture + Design creates new space for CleanSlate in Plymouth, MA

Plymouth, MA Despite its past as a medical office, the soon-to-be new home of a medical opioid and alcohol addiction treatment center was anything but uplifting and healing. “The layout was a perfect fit,” said Robin Willcox, a designer with Ebbrell Architecture + Design

Project of the Month: Vivo Architecture and BW Kennedy & Co. present Dicerna with a Welcome Center in Lexington, MA

Lexington, MA Vivo Architecture and BW Kennedy, two prominent names in New England’s architectural, engineering, and construction arena, recently completed the Welcome Center for Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, a 25,000 s/f suite of office, conferencing, and meeting areas