Spotlights

The Boston suburban office market will need patience and perseverance for 2009

The Boston suburban office market totals 84.6 million s/f with a combined availability rate of 19.8% halfway through the 4th quarter of 2008...

Pro Con Inc. leads the way in aviation hangar design and construction in the northeast

Very few building types have evolved faster than today's aircraft hangar. From the wooden barns that housed the Wright brothers glider to th...

Condominiums: Operating effectively in the current market is important

The current condominium market is a troubled market. Lenders are becoming key players along with developers and unit owners. A review of how...

A state of total confusion and uncertainty always brings with it new opportunities

As we look forward to the fall and beyond, it seems that everyone wants answers and signs of what is to come over the next few months or eve...

The impact of the Wall St. financial crisis on commercial real estate markets

This article will address the commercial real estate side of the financing crisis on Wall St. The Lehman Brothers bankruptcy and Bear Stearn...

J.M. Coull completes 97,000 s/f northeast regional office of NMF of the NOAA in Gloucester

J.M. Coull has recently completed construction of the 97,000 s/f Northeast Regional Office (NERO) of the National Marine Fisheries Services ...

G. Greene Construction completes design/build project with Wilson Architects at Boston University

In August, G. Greene Construction completed a design/build project with Wilson Architects. The job entailed designing and constructing a n...

Metropolitan Restoration completes $3.2 million project at Constellation Wharf Condominiums

Metropolitan Restoration Corp. has completed the $3.2 million exterior waterproofing, restoration, and reconstruction of Constellation Wharf...

08710 small section of class 1 building specification has big implications.

Our passion is providing finish hardware expertise to architects and designers so they will not be detracted by the hardware details. Campbe...

Facility managers are turning to Infrared Building Envelope Analysis to cuts costs for going green

You can't pick up a newspaper or turn on the TV these days without hearing bad news about rising energy prices and climate change. But what ...