What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? For the last year, I have been working on a campus with four buildings, one building with active tenants. I was the project manager on two of the buildings which consisted of a complete gut, including abatement.
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? My greatest achievement in the last 12 months was the creation and full scale launch and operation of two more divisions of our company, wood framing and our capital projects divisions nationally.
What has been the driving force behind your success in the AEC industry? For me, there is only one answer to this and that is my passion for people. Without our people, there would be no industry. We are fortunate that we don’t work in an industry that is going to lose jobs to AI, BI, or most automation.
Attleboro, MA Maugel DeStefano Architects has completed a five-phased renovation project at Sturdy Memorial Hospital. The multi-year renovations transformed the hospital’s facilities and enhanced patient care and staff efficiency. This last phase of the project concluded
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If you have been keeping up with the industrial updates lately here at the
New England Real Estate Journal, you might notice that this article is a continuation of the last article where we jumped into the discussion about small bay industrial properties. Last time, we
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