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Posted: October 24, 2013
The DESCO Co. construction manager for 7,000 s/f Frontera Grill
The DESCO Company based out of New Bedford has been chosen as the construction manager/owner's rep for the new proposed Frontera Grill Mexican Restaurant in Fairhaven. DESCO will oversee design, construction, scheduling and will represent the owner's interests and be the liaison between the design team, contractors, and client vendors.
The former Uno Chicago Grill will be converted into an authentic 7,000 s/f Mexican themed restaurant. Other Frontera locations include Chicopee, Mass., Fairfield and Meriden, Conn.
Design services will be provided by Davey Engineering of Canton.
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