Construction Design & Engineering

Renovate, restore, hold on to, sell...? How to handle these challenges depends on your building

It is a dilemma these days what to do with a property. Can you renovate or restore. Or is it enough to hold on and wait for the economy to i...

J.K. Scanlan to restore 274 year old Rev. Josiah Dennis Manse Museum

J.K. Scanlan Company, Inc. has been awarded the $1.988 million contract for the restoration and rehabilitation of the 3,000 s/f Reverend Jos...

Building renovation and rehabilitation projects should always start with infrared testing

With today's escalating energy costs and pressing concerns about environmental impacts and sustainability, improving the building's energy p...

Fireproofing archaic/historic construction poses a different set of challenges and requirements

Whether it is an old New England mill being renovated into residential condominiums or a historic theater being restored, archaic constructi...

Diversified Project Mgmt. retained by Akamai Tech. for headquarters renovation

Diversified Project Management, Inc. (DPM) has been retained by Akamai Technologies to manage a 20,000 s/f renovation at their corporate hea...

MEREDA to hold Changes to Contaminated Prop. Regs in Maine program Feb. 25

The Maine Real Estate Development Association will hold a breakfast program "Changes in Contaminated Property Regulation in Maine - Just Wh...

Tishman completes renovation/restoration of 121 year old Ames Building for Morgan Hotel Group

Tishman Construction Corp. of Massachusetts (TCC-MA) recently completed the renovation and restoration of the Ames Building, transforming it...

Jay Cashman to retrofit/expand new space for New England Aquarium

The New England Aquarium has leased a 17,000 s/f building at 551 South St. in the Fore River Shipyard from Jay Cashman Inc. The aquarium wil...

Essex Builders completes exterior renovations for 3 Holiday Inns

Essex Builders Corp. has completed exterior façade renovations at three Holiday Inn properties located in Dedham, Marlboro, and Peabody. ...

Advantage Construction awarded NeedleTech project

Advantage Construction was awarded the design build contract for the renovation of NeedleTech's headquarters. The 51,000 s/f building was p...