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Westerhoff and Tracy promoted to senior associates at McNamara/Salvia; firm relocates to 101 Federal Street

McNamara/Salvia, Inc. has relocated to 101 Federal St. Also, Kevin Westerhoff, P.E., LEED AP and John Tracy, P.E., LEED AP have been promoted to senior associates at McNamara/Salvia. Westerhoff joined the company in 2002 as a design engineer and Tracy joined in 2006 as a project manager. Tracy has over 15 years of experience during which he has lent his expertise to hospital, college and university, and research and laboratory institutions. A graduate of Lehigh University, Tracy leads the design, document delivery, and construction administration of these mission-critical institutional projects. Kevin Westerhoff has over 12 years of experience at Mc/Sal where he leads the project team on a wide range of projects including professional sports venues, mid-rise, high-rise and super high-rise residential, hospitality and historic renovations. He has been a part of such notable projects as Fenway Park, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Boston, and the One Franklin Redevelopment including the historic renovation of the Burnham Building. As a graduate of Lehigh University and Mass. Institute of Technology, Westerhoff holds degrees in both Civil and Environmental Engineering.
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Timberline Construction Corp. completes renovations for Neurology and Infusion Center of New England

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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.
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.
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.
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