Category: Massachusetts

VBA Construction Management delivers five-phase renovation for Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs

VBA Construction Management delivers five-phase renovation for Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs

October 24, 2025
Cambridge, MA VBA Construction Management (VBA) has completed a five-phase, 30,000 s/f renovation for Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL) at 201 Broadway. The project, led by VBA senior project manager Paulo Ramalhinho, transformed one and half floors into a modern, flexible workspace designed to support both advanced research and collaborative work.
Universal Window and Door appoints Reilly as chief executive officer

Universal Window and Door appoints Reilly as chief executive officer

October 24, 2025
Marlborough, MA According to Universal Window and Door, a leading manufacturer of custom aluminum replica windows for historic buildings, Jeff Reilly has been appointed chief executive officer (CEO). Reilly brings decades of leadership experience across manufacturing, consumer goods, and advisory services, with a proven track record of driving growth, innovation, and operational excellence.
The next chapter for women in construction - by Stacy Roman

The next chapter for women in construction - by Stacy Roman

October 24, 2025
The construction industry, like many others, has gone through tremendous growth in recent years. We have seen increased self-awareness as a means of welcoming a more diverse group of people into an arena that provides tremendous opportunities.
Vantage Builders donates $50,000 to Fisher House Boston through fore Charity Golf Classic

Vantage Builders donates $50,000 to Fisher House Boston through fore Charity Golf Classic

October 24, 2025
Waltham, MA Vantage Builders, Inc. hosted its fourth annual Vantage Builders fore Charity Golf Classic tournament, with 100 golfers taking part in the shotgun tournament held at Franklin Country Club on August 11.
Erland Construction completes cafe renovation at 601 Edgewater Dr. for Hobbs Brook Real Estate

Erland Construction completes cafe renovation at 601 Edgewater Dr. for Hobbs Brook Real Estate

October 24, 2025
Wakefield, MA Erland Construction, in partnership with Margulies Perruzzi Architects, has completed the renovation of the cafe at 601 Edgewater Dr., a 155,000 s/f, five-story office building that is part of The Edge Campus, for Hobbs Brook Real Estate (HBRE). The updated space offers a modern, welcoming environment
ABC Chairman’s Message: October is Careers in Construction Month - by Luiza Mills

ABC Chairman’s Message: October is Careers in Construction Month - by Luiza Mills

October 24, 2025
According to our national parent organization, the construction industry will require 439,000 additional workers this year and another 499,000 in 2026 to meet demand. As experienced workers retire, there simply aren’t enough younger workers to replace them – let alone fill new positions.
ASM hosts 75th Anniversary Gala - by Jim Welch

ASM hosts 75th Anniversary Gala - by Jim Welch

October 24, 2025
We at ASM would like to thank everyone who attended and sponsored our 75th Anniversary Gala on October 23. It was a great night during which we honored our past, celebrated what our association has become, and looked forward to a bright future.
Navigating economic shifts in hospitality through strategic design partnerships - by Harry Wheeler

Navigating economic shifts in hospitality through strategic design partnerships - by Harry Wheeler

October 24, 2025
Across the United States, the hotel industry is facing a host of challenges in bringing projects to fruition, particularly in metropolitan areas such as Boston, New York City, San Diego, and Phoenix.
Cummings Properties leases 6,700 s/f at Dunham Ridge to Cabot Wealth

Cummings Properties leases 6,700 s/f at Dunham Ridge to Cabot Wealth

October 24, 2025
Beverly, MA After more than four decades in downtown Salem, Cabot Wealth Management Inc. moved its headquarters to a custom-designed corner suite at Dunham Ridge business and innovation campus.
Why certification matters for tenant marketing - by Prateek Suri

Why certification matters for tenant marketing - by Prateek Suri

October 24, 2025
In an increasingly competitive leasing environment, standing out requires more than just location and s/f. Tenants today – whether corporate occupiers or retail brands – are looking for buildings that align with their values and support their workforce. That’s where certifications come in.
Flanagan promoted to project manager at Hancock Associates

Flanagan promoted to project manager at Hancock Associates

October 24, 2025
Danvers, MA Hancock Associates has promoted Ryan Flanagan, S.I.T. to project manager. Flanagan joined Hancock Associates as a field surveyor in 2012 and was promoted to project surveyor in 2017. Over the years, he acquired a broad knowledge of the technical and legal aspects of surveying projects
Celebrate your firm’s leadership and recognize your Industry Leader today!

Celebrate your firm’s leadership and recognize your Industry Leader today!

October 24, 2025
We are now accepting profiles for the New England Real Estate Journal’s  2025 Ones to Watch: Industry Leaders Spotlight, publishing November 28. This annual feature recognizes exceptional professionals whose leadership, innovation, and vision are shaping the future of New England’s commercial real estate industry.