Spotlights

Pre-construction mock-ups for construction is becoming industry standard procedure

Labor costs are on the rise. Lead times for materials can be weeks or months. In corporate construction, getting even the smallest element w...

A new stream of thought: A sustainable approach to construction waste stream management

As construction managers, it is crucial that we begin to examine our role and the level of influence we play in the creation of sustainable ...

Consortium for Energy Efficiency promotes energy-efficient technologies: Energy Star program

2,500+ scientific expert reviewers, 800+ contributing authors, 450+ lead authors from 130+ countries. Six years work, four volumes and one r...

23rd annual Build Boston set for Nov. 13-15 at the Seaport World Trade Center

The Boston Society of Architects/AIA (BSA) and ResourcePlus Shows & Events will celebrate the 23rd anniversary of Build Boston November 13 -...

The greater Burlington commercial real estate market enjoyed strong summer growth

The summer was strong for the greater Burlington commercial real estate market. The industrial, office, and retail sectors have been seeing ...

Now is the time to be guarding against excessive tax assessments in Connecticut

Please read this article if you own real estate in any of the following towns: Ansonia, Ashford, Berlin, Bethel, Bozrah, Bristol, Canaan, C...

Once a project full of doubt, The Providence Place Mall has become the jewel of the city

Eight years after it opened its doors, Providence Place Mall has become the jewel of the city hitting on all cylinders and is a resounding s...

An overview of the south suburban office and industrial markets heading into the 4th quarter

Heading into the 4th quarter of 2007, the south suburban office and industrial markets continue to be strong with increasing lease rates and...

The retail market in north central Massachusetts has expanded by 1.2 million s/f!

The north central Mass. retail market is exploding! Retail has grown by 1.2 million s/f. Target, Hannaford and Dick's have all recently join...

Rhode Island's industrial market: A mid-year review and forecast for the remainder of the year

For the first half of 2007 the activity in the R.I. industrial market has picked up steadily with users and tenants showing more urgency in ...