Category: Construction Design & Engineering

Abbot completes masonry repair and replacement project in Boston

Abbot completes masonry repair and replacement project in Boston

June 17, 2022
Boston, MA Abbot Building Restoration Company, Inc., recently completed a major masonry restoration and replacement project on a five-story brownstone and brick condominium building located at the corner of Clarendon and Beacon Sts. in the city’s Back Bay neighborhood.
Anchor Line, Northwood and Gilbane celebrate topping off of 60 First St. in Cambridge, MA

Anchor Line, Northwood and Gilbane celebrate topping off of 60 First St. in Cambridge, MA

June 17, 2022
Cambridge, MA Anchor Line Partners, LLC and partner Northwood Investors, LLC have completed a construction milestone for 60 First St. The team celebrated the topping off– placing the last steel beam atop the two-story addition
Margulies Perruzzi’s Maggio earns WELL AP

Margulies Perruzzi’s Maggio earns WELL AP

June 17, 2022
Boston, MA According to Margulies Perruzzi (MP), senior interior designer Lauren Maggio, NCIDQ, IIDA has earned her WELL Accredited Professional (AP) accreditation. Developed by Green Building Certification Inc.
Samuels & Associates achieves milestone on Parcel 12 Air Rights project

Samuels & Associates achieves milestone on Parcel 12 Air Rights project

June 17, 2022
Boston, MA With more than 150 pieces – 520 tons – of steel and precast concrete planks now stretched across the Massachusetts Turnpike (Mass Pike/I-90), the city’s first air rights project in over 40 years has now bridged across eight lanes of highway and two railroad tracks.
Wise Construction completes new entrance and elevator for CHA Everett Hospital

Wise Construction completes new entrance and elevator for CHA Everett Hospital

June 17, 2022
Everett, MA CHA Everett Hospital, one of two Cambridge Health Alliance acute care hospitals, can be found just north of Boston. To improve the hospital’s wayfinding and access to the main lobby, CHA awarded Wise Construction the addition and renovation project
Dellbrook|JKS and 2Life Communities break ground on J.J. Carroll redevelopment

Dellbrook|JKS and 2Life Communities break ground on J.J. Carroll redevelopment

June 17, 2022
Brighton, MA Dellbrook|JKS, 2Life Communities, the Boston Housing Authority (BHA), Mass Design Group, and officials along with mayor Michelle Wu, celebrated the groundbreaking of a new John J. Carroll Apartments.
NEI General Contracting completes construction on Mary D. Stone Apts.

NEI General Contracting completes construction on Mary D. Stone Apts.

June 17, 2022
Auburn, MA NEI General Contracting has completed the Mary D. Stone Apartments, a mixed-income community with 55 units for seniors 62 and older located at 10 Church St. for Pennrose. A grand opening ceremony was held on May 5th.
DPS Group and TRIA congratulate CRISPR Therapeutics on ISPE Facility of the Year Award

DPS Group and TRIA congratulate CRISPR Therapeutics on ISPE Facility of the Year Award

June 17, 2022
Framingham, MA DPS Group, a privately-owned, global engineering, procurement, construction management and validation (EPCMV) firm, and design affiliate TRIA, a partner-led architecture firm, congratulate CRISPR Therapeutics for being selected as the 2022 Facility of the Year Awards
BOND Building receives Project Achievement Award for Brockton Department of Unemployment Assistance Building

BOND Building receives Project Achievement Award for Brockton Department of Unemployment Assistance ...

June 17, 2022
Brockton, MA BOND Building Construction, Inc. was named the recipient of the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) New England Chapter Project Achievement Award for their construction of the new Department of Unemployment Assistance (DUA) building.
Talacko retires from Hancock Associates

Talacko retires from Hancock Associates

June 17, 2022
Danvers, MA According to Hancock Associates, Vaclav (Vasek) Talacko, PE has retired from the firm. Talacko had been with Hancock for nearly 40 years.
Don’t miss the mark: Mechanical insulation is critical in value engineering - by Jim Lister

Don’t miss the mark: Mechanical insulation is critical in value engineering - by Jim Lister

June 17, 2022
When value engineering a new project, we consider many factors. However, some contractors underestimate the importance of proper mechanical insulation in optimizing an investment. In short-sighted (so-called) “value engineering,” some may instead cut down on critical insulation
Erland Construction returns to Cotting School for 33,600 s/f renovation

Erland Construction returns to Cotting School for 33,600 s/f renovation

June 17, 2022
Lexington, MA After completing the Campus Center addition project, Cotting School has invited both Erland and ARC/Architectural Resources Cambridge back to campus to renovate 33,600 s/f of space within their existing academic building.