Category: Construction Design & Engineering

Chapman Construction oversees construction of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital expansion

Chapman Construction oversees construction of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital expansion

April 3, 2026
Woburn, MA Chapman Construction/Design (Chapman), has completed occupied renovations to Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of New England’s facility, converting a basement-level administrative space into a garden-level patient unit with 14 private patient rooms and other upgrades. T
IBEW 103 and NECA Greater Boston bring Bruins magic to young fans

IBEW 103 and NECA Greater Boston bring Bruins magic to young fans

April 3, 2026
Boston, MA Youth from the town of Canton enjoyed an unforgettable evening at TD Garden during the Boston Bruins game on Saturday, March 7, cheering on the B’s to a thrilling 3-1 win over the Washington Capitals as part of the Community Power Play initiative.
Suffolk hosts Northeastern University students for a tour of the company’s 421 Park Dr.

Suffolk hosts Northeastern University students for a tour of the company’s 421 Park Dr.

April 3, 2026
Boston, MA Suffolk hosted students from Northeastern University’s construction management program for a tour of the company’s 421 Park Dr. jobsite, a mixed-use, 13-story facility that will include office space
Shawmut Design and Construction breaks ground on first phase of major public housing redevelopment in Brockton

Shawmut Design and Construction breaks ground on first phase of major public housing redevelopment i...

April 2, 2026
Brockton, MA Shawmut Design and Construction has broken ground on the first phase of the redevelopment of the Campello public housing campus. Led by the Brockton Housing Authority in partnership with the Cambridge Housing Authority,
GAF Roofing Academy and Tecta to provide free commercial roofing installation training

GAF Roofing Academy and Tecta to provide free commercial roofing installation training

March 30, 2026
Schenectady, NY The GAF Roofing Academy, in partnership with Tecta America WeatherGuard, will provide a free comprehensive commercial roofing installation training and career placement opportunity.
Project of the Month: Timberline Construction Corp. delivers advanced  veterinary facility for Ethos Port City in Portsmouth, NH

Project of the Month: Timberline Construction Corp. delivers advanced veterinary facility for Ethos...

March 27, 2026
Portsmouth, NH Ethos Port City Veterinary Hospital (Ethos) is redefining what advanced animal care looks like – and Timberline Construction Corp. (Timberline) played a key role in bringing that vision to life.
Acella Construction completes new emergency assistance shelter for Plymouth Area Coalition for the Homeless

Acella Construction completes new emergency assistance shelter for Plymouth Area Coalition for the H...

March 27, 2026
Plymouth, MA Acella Construction Corp., a leader in construction management throughout greater Boston, is proud to have served as general contractor for the new emergency assistance shelter program for the Plymouth Area Coalition for the Homeless.
SV Design and Groom Construction celebrate groundbreaking for supportive housing project

SV Design and Groom Construction celebrate groundbreaking for supportive housing project

March 27, 2026
Lynn, MA SV Design and Groom Construction celebrated the groundbreaking of a new supportive housing community at 21 Oxford St., developed by Commonwealth Land Trust (CLT). The project will provide 40 studio apartments designed to support individuals experiencing homelessness, offering safe, stable housing paired with on-site services.
ABC chairman’s message: Women play a  growing role in construction, but barriers remain - by Luiza Mills

ABC chairman’s message: Women play a growing role in construction, but barriers remain - by Luiza...

March 27, 2026
Earlier this month we celebrated Women in Construction Week. This is a perfect opportunity to highlight the growing role women play in our industry. As of 2024, 11.2% of the U.S. construction workforce was female. All told, there were about 1.34 million women working in our industry, up from 802,000 in 2012.
Girl Scouts of Eastern Mass. and Suffolk, launches STEM-based “Daisies Who Build” curriculum and patch program

Girl Scouts of Eastern Mass. and Suffolk, launches STEM-based “Daisies Who Build” curriculum and...

March 27, 2026
Waltham, MA Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts (GSEMA) revealed its newest STEM curriculum in partnership with Suffolk. “Daisies Who Build” will introduce Girl Scouts in kindergarten and first grade to construction careers while teaching them the fundamentals of building processes
C.E. Floyd celebrates topping off milestones at two school projects

C.E. Floyd celebrates topping off milestones at two school projects

March 27, 2026
Dedham, MA C.E. Floyd Company celebrated topping off ceremonies, marking major construction milestones at Dedham Country Day School and Lawrence Academy.
Ask the Electrician: When is the best time for  educational facilities to plan for summer maintenance?

Ask the Electrician: When is the best time for educational facilities to plan for summer maintenanc...

March 27, 2026
In the world of institutional management, the calendar is deceptive. We talk about summer maintenance, but from an electrical perspective, the most critical work happens while the snow is still melting. The months of March and April are the best strategic window for your facility to plan for the summer.