Tag: Connecticut
Whitney Ctr. Upgrades to Save Energy
Hamden, CT – Whitney Center, a full-service retirement community with 244 residential units, is working with staff and vendors to find ways to reduce its carbon footprint. Engineers from United Illuminating (UI) and Southern Connecticut Gas (SCG), both subsidiaries of AVANGRID, provided insights to interpret and verify energy audit results. New energy conservation goals warranted […]
EEB Reps Tour Watson Facility
West Haven, CT – In June, representatives from the Connecticut Energy Efficiency Board (EEB) attended a facility tour of Watson, Inc. Vice President Gavin Watson presented various sustainability efforts and energy efficiency initiatives implemented at the West Haven/Orange facility, which produces ingredient systems and products for the food and supplement industries. Watson explained that they […]
Lockheed Garners First Place Award
South Windsor, CT – Lockheed Window Corp. of Pascoag, R.I. garnered a first place 2019 Project Team Award for Orchard Hill Elementary School, the district’s first project in a 10-year master plan to replace all four elementary schools in South Windsor. The building covers an area of 72,000sf and is built to house over 570 […]
CBC Celebrates the 2019 Project Team Awards
Hartford, CT – The Connecticut Building Congress recently announced the 2019 Project Team Award winners. These 13 projects and their teams were recognized for outstanding building projects that exemplify project team excellence and represent the best practices in teamwork by project owners, architects, engineers, constructors, and trades. The 2019 Project Team of the Year, the highest […]
SLAM CS Wins Award for REACH Project
Glastonbury, CT – The S/L/A/M Collaborative & Construction Services was honored with an Award of Merit for the Chapel Haven Residential/Education (REACH) building project, in the category of New Construction, at the Connecticut Building Congress Annual Project Team Awards event held in June. SLAM’s in-house, fully integrated planning, design and construction team planned the new […]
Elevating the Patient Experience through Playfulness and Discovery
Editor’s note: The following article was provided to High-Profile by Tecton Architects in collaboration with Connecticut Children’s Medical Center. Tecton is a member of the Construction Institute. Farmington, CT – One of the fastest growing trends in healthcare design is the emergence of clinical environments that don’t feel clinical. Healthcare organizations are increasingly drawing on […]
O&G, S/L/A/M Join School Groundbreaking
Groton, CT – A groundbreaking celebration of the new 155,000sf, $66 million Groton Middle School was attended by state and local officials, school administrators, teachers, project leaders, and community members on April 23. Designed by The S/L/A/M Collaborative and constructed by O&G Industries, the project is estimated to be completed for occupancy in summer 2020. […]
Amenta Emma Project Best in Class
Hartford, CT – Amenta Emma’s project 616 New Park received the Best in Class award in the Transit Oriented Development category at the 24th Annual CREW CT Blue Ribbon Awards Showcase held at The Bushnell in Hartford. This pioneering mixed-use community, the first to be located immediately adjacent to a CTfastrak rapid transit stop in […]
Lockheed to Mobilize CREC Academy of Aerospace and Engineering
Lockheed Window Corp. is set to mobilize on the CREC Academy of Aerospace Engineering Elementary School construction site in early May 2019. Lockheed is working with general contractor Downes Construction Company on the innovative, 101,000sf project, located in Rocky Hill, Conn. Lockheed’s scope on CREC Academy, a building that will boast a multitude of components […]
JCJ Architecture Promotes Seven
Hartford, CT – JCJ Architecture has announced the promotion of seven leaders within its growing architectural and interior design practice. Paul M. Hamel, RA, project director, has been elevated to principal. He has 25 years of experience in project development and management and has led large interdisciplinary team in the delivery projects for gaming, hospitality, […]
