News: Construction Design & Engineering

Trodella of J.&M. Brown Co. earns LEED Green Assoc.

Joseph Trodella, executive vice president of J.&M. Brown Company, Inc. has earned his Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Associate (GA) accreditation. The LEED accreditation program provided by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is a three-tiered exam. "LEED Professional Credentials indicate professional excellence and a depth of knowledge and practical understanding of LEED Rating Systems," according to the USGBC. "We are proud to announce that Joe has achieved LEED Green Associate certification," said David Noon, president of J.&M. Brown. "J.&M. Brown is committed to leading the industry in the construction of sustainable, energy efficient buildings and Joe's diligence in attaining LEED certification is integral to our mission." Achieving this certification, Trodella will bring his LEED expertise to J.&M. Brown's diverse client base that includes leading educational, healthcare, and commercial companies in the region. He will spearhead J. & M. Brown's concerted efforts to promote and enhance sustainability for their client firms. As executive vice president of J.&M. Brown, Trodella is responsible for new project development and serves as the director of client services.
MORE FROM Construction Design & Engineering

Timberline Construction Corp. completes renovations for Neurology and Infusion Center of New England

Foxborough, MA Timberline Construction Corp. (Timberline) has completed a 20,000 s/f healthcare construction project for the Neurology and Infusion Center of New England at 18 Washington St. The full interior renovation transforms an existing two-story medical office building into a purpose-built outpatient care environment that doubles the center’s clinical footprint, expands services and positions the growing practice for its next chapter.
READ ON THE GO
DIGITAL EDITIONS
Subscribe
Columns and Thought Leadership
Greenwood Credit Union City Hall Plaza nears completion - by Frank Picozzi

Greenwood Credit Union City Hall Plaza nears completion - by Frank Picozzi

After several years of planning, construction, and anticipation, the community is eagerly awaiting the opening of the Greenwood Credit Union City Hall Plaza and outdoor skating rink later this month.
It’s time to lead: Confronting mental health in construction - by David Watts

It’s time to lead: Confronting mental health in construction - by David Watts

As we close Mental Health Awareness Month, we must be clear: May isn’t just about ribbons, hashtags, or lunchtime mindfulness apps. It’s about responsibility to confront hard truths that linger in silence, and to challenge ourselves, as leaders in our industry, to do more.
Navigating tariffs and material  uncertainty in today’s construction market - by Karl Ginand and Tiffany Gallo

Navigating tariffs and material uncertainty in today’s construction market - by Karl Ginand and Tiffany Gallo

As headlines around tariffs seem to dominate the news daily, many considering construction projects have anticipated major cost escalations and widespread supply issues. While tariffs haven’t driven pricing spikes to the extent once feared, the lasting impact has been a new layer of uncertainty, affecting more than just budgets.
ABC-Mass. chairman’s message:  Rent control isn’t the answer to our housing crisis - by Luiza Mills

ABC-Mass. chairman’s message: Rent control isn’t the answer to our housing crisis - by Luiza Mills

As you may know, Massachusetts voters will be weighing in on a number of ballot initiatives in November. Among them is a proposal to impose the nation’s strictest statewide rent control policy. I’d like to tell you why the ABC MA Board