Construction Design & Engineering

DiPrete Engineering continues work on 130-unit Slade Farm

Somerset, MA Construction has begun on Slade Farm, a new 130-unit multifamily project located within Fairfield Commons. Fairfield Commons is a multifaceted development designed to cater to both residents and visitors. The project includes a 110-room hotel, which is already operational, and a 6,000 s/f retail building, also built and open,

Finegold Alexander Architects receives two 2024 Preservation Massachusetts Paul & Niki Tsongas Awards

Boston, MA According to Finegold Alexander Architects, the Lower Basin Barracks and The First Church of Christ, Scientist projects have received 2024 Preservation Massachusetts Paul & Niki Tsongas Awards. The annual awards program honors projects that display the highest level of commitment to historic preservation in the state.

Margulies Perruzzi completes work for Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

Burlington, MA Margulies Perruzzi (MP) has completed three projects for Lahey Hospital & Medical Center (LHMC). Since 2018, MP has designed over 10 projects for LHMC. The most recent projects include a modular Electrophysiology (EP) lab, a Neurointerventional Radiology (NIR) room, and an Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) clinic.

Dacon Corp. completes InvaGen Pharmaceuticals’ manufacturing facility

Fall River, MA Dacon Corp. has completed an expansion to InvaGen Pharmaceuticals’ manufacturing facility. InvaGen is a subsidiary of Cipla (Chemical Industrial Pharmaceutical Laboratories), a global firm founded in 1935 by Dr. K.A. Hamied, who was inspired by Mahatma Gandhi to make India self-sufficient in healthcare. Most notably,

Jewett hires Grillo as VP of finance and LeBlanc as marketing director

Fremont, NH Jewett Construction has appointed Diane Grillo as vice president of finance. With over 20 years of extensive experience in corporate, public, and construction finance, Diane brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her new role.

Riley-Marini promoted to project manager at DJSA

Raynham, MA DJSA Architecture PC, a full-service architectural firm specializing in commercial and corporate design, has promoted Deven Riley-Marini to project manager within the firm.

NEI General Contracting promotes Calder and Bellows to project executive

Boston, MA NEI General Contracting has promoted Ken Calder to project executive in its Boston-area office and James Bellows to project executive in its Winter Garden, FL office. Calder served NEI as a senior superintendent for many years before transitioning to the company’s project management team, while Bellows has been with NEI since 2020

Wright-Ryan honors Barto with Tom Frederick Golden Hammer Award

Portland, ME Wright-Ryan, one of the largest and most respected employee-owned construction firms in northern New England, has named Nick Barto, project manager, commercial project management, the “Tom Frederick Golden Hammer Award” winner during the company’s 2024 annual meeting. In addition, the company recognized longstanding team members

Commerce Department to bring more women to construction industry

Boston, MA The U.S. Department of Commerce presented the Million Women in Construction Community Pledge to bring more women into the construction workforce – as well as several leading construction companies that have signed on to the pledge. These companies are Baker Construction, Gilbane Building Company, McKissack & McKissack, Mortenson, Power Design, Shawmut Design and Construction, and Suffolk.

The design-build advantage: Integrated interior design solutions - by Parker Snyder

When it comes to corporate interior spaces for both commercial and industrial projects, partnering with a design-build firm with in-house interior design services can offer clients many benefits. Unlike traditional delivery methods where interior designers operate independently from the design and construction teams, often creating a longer project timeline as cost negotiations and revisions ensue