Recent Articles
Morse High School in Bath, Maine to Open in 2020
by Katie Sweet The community of Bath, Maine has committed some serious resources into building a brand-new high school, slated to open in December. Morse High School in Bath sits on a new location at 34 Wing Farm Parkway. Built for the students of Bath and seven other towns, this school will be well-equipped for […]
Bowdoin Completes School Center for Science and Visual Arts
Weston, MA – A dedication ceremony was recently held at the new Revers Center for Science and Visual Arts on The Rivers School campus in Weston. Bowdoin Construction partnered with Dario Designs to build the new 34,000sf facility that gives teachers and students access to well-equipped physics, chemistry, and biology laboratories; an advanced guided research […]
WIC Profile: Vera Zorkina
Submitted by Lee Kennedy Company Born in Moscow, Vera Zorkina, project estimator for Lee Kennedy Company, grew up in the Boston area and received a degree in urban and regional studies from Cornell University. She fortuitously took a construction management course to fulfill a requirement for her minor and was inspired to pursue a career […]
What Women in HVACR Membership Has Meant to Me
by Karen Lamy DeSousa The WHVACR organization has helped me both personally and professionally in so many ways. Membership, for me, has meant deeper access to industry events as well as new HVACR technology and innovations. Through WHVACR, I have also developed mentorship and networking relationships that have challenged me to improve my knowledge and […]
WIC Profile: Emily Thomas
Submitted by DPS Group Emily Thomas has recently taken on an expanded role as project controls manager at DPS Group. She is responsible for procurement, estimating, scheduling, and controls as well as managing 13 people in the Construction Management (CM) group. Over the course of her career, Emily has managed all financial aspects from billing […]
Boston University’s Howard Thurman Center Reveals New Home on Commonwealth Avenue
by Beth Wilson-Shunta This winter, Boston University opened a new student center that not only serves students, but also brings new life to a historic landmark at a major urban and university gateway. The university’s Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground is a program that breaks down barriers of divisiveness by building inclusive community through […]
WIC Profile: Noreen O’Toole
Submitted by Platinum Partners, LLC Noreen O’Toole is co-founder and partner of Platinum Partners, LLC, a land use permitting and consulting company serving all of southeastern Massachusetts. The firm specializes in development, property management, planning, project management, and identification of specialists (including architects and engineers), and can assist developers throughout the entire process. A […]
WIC Profile: Callahan Construction Managers
Submitted by Callahan Construction Managers At Callahan Construction Managers, we strive to create equal opportunities for women and men in our industry, building a supportive network where every employee can succeed and grow. In honor of Women in Construction Week, we recognize seven of Callahan’s women leaders; each one is paving new roads within the […]
WIC Profile: Jordan Smith
Submitted by Walsh Brothers, Inc. With over a decade of experience in the construction industry, Jordan Smith, master scheduler at Walsh Brothers, Inc., has an extensive background in project management, engineering, planning, and scheduling, with a focus on the construction and renovation of health care and high-tech research facilities. Jordan received a civil engineering degree […]
myCADD Promotes DiPierro
Boston – myCADD announces the promotion of Cara DiPierro to BIM director. She is an expert with Revit and has extensive experience in planning and executing large complex BIM projects. As BIM director, DiPierro will advise firms on the usage of the latest BIM technologies. She will supervise myCADD’s BIM management team to ensure […]
