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Dann Joins EMJ as VP of Northeast Biz Dev
Boston – EMJ Corporation, a construction services company, recently appointed Ed Dann as vice president of Northeast Business Development. Dann is based in EMJ’s Boston office and will develop opportunities to drive growth and identify new markets for diversification in the northeastern United States. He will lead the business development team in building new relationships with […]
Daedalus OPM for Lincoln School Project
Lincoln, MA – Daedalus Projects, Inc. was recently selected to serve as Owner’s Project Manager for the Lincoln School project. The Lincoln School is a 137,452sf, single-story, campus-style facility that serves as the sole public educational facility for Lincoln students in grades K-8. Originally constructed in 1948, the building needs extensive repairs to bring it up […]
KBE Ranked Among Top 400 National Contractors
Farmington, CT – KBE Building Corporation was recently ranked as one of the top 400 contractors and one of the top New England contractors by Engineering News-Record. Jim Culkin, KBE COO, noted that, “We’ve been ranked by ENR among the nation’s top 400 contractors each year for at least the last 20 years.” Among the […]
Mass. Electric Co., IBEW Local 96 Complete 8.1MW Worcester Landfill Solar Project
Worcester, MA – In April, IBEW Local 96 signatory contractor Mass. Electric Construction Company completed electrical installations for the 8.1MW solar farm atop the city of Worcester’s capped 25-acre former landfill. The project, among Massachusetts’ largest municipality-owned solar arrays, is comprised of 28,600 solar panels mounted on 1,430 solar racks. Mass. Electric’s crew of 65 […]
IBEW Local 96 & NECA Central MA Introduce Small Works Agreement
Worcester, MA – IBEW Local 96 and the Central Massachusetts Chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) have recently introduced a Small Works Agreement that will enhance the union electrical industry in this region to compete more favorably with nonunion electrical contractors on facilities that do not exceed 50,000sf or four stories in height. […]
Mirak Automotive Group Installs 540 kW Solar PV System Through Partnership with Solect Energy
Arlington, MA – Mirak Automotive Group, a new and pre-owned car dealership and service center, has partnered with Hopkinton-based Solect Energy to install a 540 kilowatt (kW) solar energy system on the roof of its Mirak Service Center. The solar array consists of 1,440 photovoltaic (PV) panels and is expected to produce 639,042 kilowatt hours […]
One-of-a-Kind Tool Could Pull Construction Industry Out of the Shadows
Boston – Touchplan, a construction software-as-a-service (SaaS) tool for implementing Lean construction principles, announced the reveal of its latest, highly anticipated functionality: the ability to instantly convert time-consuming and idle master schedules into valuable and measurable work processes. Initially created for financial purposes and crafted by schedulers rather than those doing the physical labor, master schedules continuously […]
How a New WBE Firm Lays Out Boston
Brennan Consulting As cranes continue to dot Boston’s skyline, Laureen Poulakis and Brennan Consulting, Inc. provide a unique delivery of construction services. “Our team creates value and brings commitment, innovation, and state-of-the-art technology to complex construction layouts. We deliver unparalleled attentiveness to our clients. It’s the foundation of our practice,” says Poulakis. Boston clients are […]
Bringing the Full Destination Experience to Twin River Casino
Lincoln, RI – Construction is on schedule for the new hotel at Twin River Casino in Lincoln. The 136-room hotel, designed by JCJ Architecture, broke ground in early May of this year. It is designed to be connected to the existing Twin River Casino on the site. The four-story building will provide guests with high-quality, attractive accommodations […]
Construction Progresses at Expo Center at Mohegan Sun
Uncasville, CT – A/Z Corporation is well underway on the major expansion to Mohegan Sun in Uncasville. The $80 million convention-exposition center will have a total of 240,000sf. The official announcement was made in March with a news conference at Mohegan Sun. The new facility will be located next to the 400-room Earth Tower hotel, which A/Z […]
