Norwell, MA – Acella Construction Corporation has been selected to build the new headquarters for Friendship Home, located in Norwell. The facility will provide respite care and will include office space and an activity center where people with developmental disabilities can participate in day or evening activities. The center will also serve as a central [...]
Archive for July, 2009
31 Jul
Brookstone Awarded State Project – Dignard Architectural Architects
Manchester, NH – Brookstone Builders, Inc., construction managers and general contractors headquartered in Manchester, New Hampshire, recently announced that they have been awarded a new addition project by the State of New Hampshire. The scope-of-work will include the construction of a 6,000sf, single-story steel-framed addition to the Army National Guard Base Building F in Concord. [...]
31 Jul
RDA to Build Modular Church
Hanson, MA – Realty Development Associates (RDA) of Sagamore embarked on a new construction project – the rebuilding of the United Church of the First Born, which was destroyed in a 2007 fire. Four large packages containing the exterior of the new United Church of the First Born were delivered to the Hanson location and [...]
28 Jul
TCC-MA Completes Hotel Renovation – Achitect – Arrowstreet Interior Design – Intra-Spec
Boston, MA - Tishman Construction Corporation of Massachusetts (TCC-MA) has completed the $17-million, fast-track renovation of the Copley Square Hotel, built in 1891, for its owner, CapStar Copley, LLC. The hotel, located in the heart of the historic Back Bay, has been transformed into a sleek and modern, four-star boutique property. The hotel’s 143 guestrooms [...]
28 Jul
AGC of Massachusetts: OSHA 10-Hour Training Course
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 7:00am – 5:00pm AGC Conference Center OSHA 10-Hour Programs include meals, beverages, handout materials, attendance certificate. OSHA 1926 Construction Standards – 2007 edition and “What Every Supervisor Must Know About OSHA” manuals are available for purchase. Payment must be made by check or credit card (AMEX, Visa, Mastercard) prior to the [...]
26 Jul
Tufts Addition Opens: Bowdoin and FA+A design/build team
Grafton, MA – Bowdoin Construction and Finegold Alexander + Associates recently celebrated the grand opening of the Agnes Varis Campus Center addition at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University. The project features a tiered-seating auditorium accommodating 180 students with acoustical paneling and state-of-the-art A/V systems, reception areas, restrooms and a large corridor [...]
26 Jul
EYP To Design Renovations at UNH
Durham, NH – The University of New Hampshire, Durham (UNH) recently selected EYP to design the renovation of Parsons Hall, which houses the university’s chemistry department. The firm will provide major renovation design services to update 120,000sf of the 146,224gsf, 1960s academic building. EYP’s role will include upgrading complex engineering systems and an interior renovation [...]
26 Jul
High-Profile Teams up With KBE
Farmington, CT – KBE Building Corporation (KBE), formally Konover Construction, is midway through its “50 Ways To Make A Difference” initiative, created to support communities in which the company works and lives. So far, 26 out of 50 projects have been completed including partnering with High-Profile on a $2,500 donation to The Cove, an organization [...]
23 Jul
Vision 3 Celebrates RIC Ribbon Cutting
Providence, RI – Rhode Island College officially opened the doors on July 1st to their renovated, 9,385sf Building 3 on the East Campus. The main purpose of the renovation was to relocate the Financial Aid department to the first floor of the two-story building, in necessary proximity to the Admission’s and Bursar’s offices in adjacent buildings. The [...]
23 Jul
Pro Con Architect of Record and Design Builder for Portwalk
Portsmouth, NH – Construction is underway for Portwalk, a mixed use development in the heart of
Portsmouth’s historic district with office, retail, restaurants, residences and a Residence Inn by
Marriott hotel. Cathartes Private Investments of Boston is the developer of Portwalk, Elkus Manfredi Architects of
Boston is the master planner, and DeStefano Architects of Portsmouth is the consulting architect. Pro Con Inc of
Manchester is the architect of record and the design builder for the project’s first phase which includes the hotel and
retail space and will be owned by Parade Residence Hotel LLC. When completed, Portwalk will include three
buildings located between Deer, Hanover Streets and Maplewood streets in downtown Portsmouth.
