Construction Design & Engineering

Trinity Financial recognized by Preservation Massachusetts for Courthouse Lofts in Worcester

Worcester, MA According to Trinity Financial, Courthouse Lofts has been awarded Preservation Massachusetts’ highest honor - the Paul & Niki Tsongas Award. The award recognizes people and projects that have displayed

Project of the Month: Connolly Brothers and Gorman Richardson Lewis Architects complete 95,000 s/f expansion for Vicor Corp.

Andover, MA Vicor Corp., a leading global high-performance power company focused on developing high-density power modules for over 40 years, completed a 95,000 s/f expansion at its manufacturing facility.

Colantonio hires Manganello, Bollitier and Fragola

Holliston, MA Construction manager Colantonio Inc. has added senior estimator Robert Manganello, project superintendent Rocco Bollitier and safety manager Nicholas Fragola to their team.

Associated General Contractors of Mass. hires Jones as director of workforce development & industry inclusion

Wellesley, MA The Associated General Contractors of Mass. (AGC MA) welcomes Marion Jones, MPA in the newly created position of director of workforce development & industry inclusion.

Construction management considerations post-COVID-19 - by Carl Bradbury

COVID-19 has created a new reality, and the construction industry has been confronted with a unique set of challenges. Safety is without a doubt everyone’s number one priority, and we all need to have a clear understanding of how to protect our people and to safely manage

Celebrating automatic doors on Earth Day - They can help buildings earn LEED ratings

Boston, MA On this Earth Day, the American Association of Automatic Door Manufacturers (AAADM) celebrates the ongoing move to green building, and the role automatic doors can play in more sustainable construction.

Greener skylines ahead: BERDO 2.0 and LL 97 - Part III

New York City’s Local Law 97 (LL97) and Boston’s Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO 2.0) challenge existing large buildings to meet increasingly stringent carbon emissions standards.

Group One Ptrs. and Haynes Group complete work on Sheraton Needham

Needham, MA Reimagined by Group One Partners and renovated by Haynes Group, Inc., the Sheraton Hotel located at 100 Cabot St. is ready to welcome guests. This was a 245-guestroom renovation project

Granite City Electric donates supplies to Habitat for Humanity

Norwell, MA South Shore Habitat for Humanity, which has delivered quality housing in partnership with families in need for the past 36 years, received a donation of electrical supplies from Granite City Electric for its local homebuilding project in Hingham.

Quality construction: Exterior envelope review with BRS/Building Restoration Services - by Peter Marroni

More now than ever, the facade has become a complex performance system that requires the right design and correct products to function as intended. To ensure a building’s envelope is constructed properly,