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Posted: April 23, 2015
TRB Development Group completes renovation and starts two projects
TRB Development Group, Inc. of Hooksett, N.H., has just completed a five-week turnaround renovation of the existing Rite Aid Pharmacy. All work was performed at night including new interior treatments to floors, walls and ceilings, new millwork in pharmacy, in-store department signage, and relocating storefront entry and vestibule.
Also, TRB has begun two nearly identical projects to create approximately 9,000 /f in each of two Ocean State Job Lot stores for future tenant Dollar Tree. Work to include creation of "vanilla boxes" with their own entrances, demising walls back-to-back with existing OSJL stores, new primer-coated sheet rock, finish paint on the OSJL side, all plumbing fixtures capped and ready for completion, and the same for electrical and HVAC.
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