Tag: construction
Callahan Wins STEP Gold Award
Bridgewater, MA – Callahan Construction Managers has received a Safety Training Evaluation Process (STEP) Safety Gold Award from Associated Builders and Contractors of Massachusetts (ABC). The award honors Callahan for its outstanding safety precautions on job sites. This marks the 12th consecutive year Callahan has received the Gold Award. “…. There is nothing more important […]
Interstate Electric Holds “Innovations” Trade Show
Tewksbury, MA – Interstate Electrical Services held its first-ever “Innovations” trade show at its state-of-the-art operations Center in Tewksbury on May 16-17. The two-day event was open to all of the company’s 600+ employees as well as friends and peers in the industry. There were over 25 exhibitors showing off the latest innovations in the […]
Mass. GC Recognized by the Family Business Association
Beverly, MA – Connolly Brothers Inc, a general contractor and construction management firm, announced that it has been recognized at the Family Business Association’s Annual Awards. The winners were revealed at the dinner and celebration on May 16 at the Needham Sheraton. The Family Business Awards program was created as a way to celebrate and […]
Construction Firm Marks Anniversary with Community Service
Boston – Employees in Turner Construction Company’s offices around the world have joined forces with charities and organizations through community service in celebration of the company’s 117th anniversary, which occurred May 3. Turner employees throughout the world set out to make a difference in communities through a wide range of activities including repairing homes, cleaning parks, […]
AGC: Construction Employment Increases in 32 States
National – Forty-three states added construction jobs between April 2018 and April 2019, while construction employment increased in 32 states and the District of Columbia from March to April, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data released recently. Association officials said the strong gains show demand for […]
AISC Remembers Architect I.M. Pei
Chicago – At an event on May 17, 2019, the American Institute of Steel Construction remembered legendary architect I.M. Pei, who died on May 16 at the age of 102. Pei is perhaps best remembered for the steel-and-glass pyramids he designed for Paris’s Louvre Museum 30 years ago. The controversial structures have become enduring symbols […]
Wala Receives ACEC/MA Young Professional Award
Boston – The American Council of Engineering Companies of Massachusetts (ACEC/MA) has named Jessica Wala, PE, ENV, SP, LEED, AP,ND, a project engineer at Nitsch Engineering, as a Young Professional Award Winner. Wala is a land development engineer, working with architects and developers to resolve their permitting, design, and construction challenges. Wala chaired the Boston […]
Renovation Complete on $18.7M Affordable Housing Complex
Lynn, MA – WinnCompanies, a multifamily development and management company, has completed a $18.7 million rehabilitation of the Cobbet Hill apartments in Lynn, significantly renovating 117 units of affordable housing for families and seniors, creating new common areas and amenity spaces, and modernizing the building’s key systems. Lynn Mayor Thomas M. McGee joined company executives […]
Watertown Square Parcel Sells for $7M
Watertown, MA – A 1.3 acre development site located in the heart of Watertown Square has been acquired by Galen Street Development, LLC for a record $7 million. The deal for 66 Galen St. was brokered by Cambridge-based Associated Brokerage Group’s Bernard Gibbons, who represented the seller, Empire Management. The site represented the highest price […]
STV|DPM Expands Providence HQ
Providence, RI – STV|DPM has been contracted by Virgin Pulse to oversee an expansion of its global headquarters at 75 Fountain St. in Providence. Margulies Perruzzi, a Boston-based architectural and interior design firm, is the architect. Site Specific, a general contracting and construction management firm headquartered in Providence, is the construction manager. To accommodate business […]
