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Boston’s First LGBTQ Housing to be Created
Boston – As part of his commitment to create more housing that is affordable and inclusive, Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced recently that the former William Barton Rogers Middle School in Hyde Park will be transformed into Boston’s first designated LGBTQ-supported housing development for seniors. When complete, the $33 million development will preserve the beauty […]
SLAM Architects Receive Industry Awards
Glastonbury, CT – The S/L/A/M Collaborative (SLAM) announced that senior associate, Amy Samuelson, AIA, LEED AP has been named the 2019 Designer of the Year by the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Connecticut. The award recognizes exceptional achievements of prominent Connecticut commercial construction professionals over the course of their careers. Samuelson has more than 25 years […]
Guarracino Elected to ASM Board
Boston – JM Electrical announced that its principal John Guarracino has been elected to serve a two-year term as a director of the Associated Subcontractors of Massachusetts (ASM), the Commonwealth’s leading trade association for the subcontracting industry, at the organization’s Biennial Dinner & Gala. “I am thrilled to have a seat at the table as […]
Kaplan on Top Women-Led Business List
Boston – Kaplan Construction, a Women Business Enterprise (WBE) general contractor and construction management firm, has been named to the list of Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts by The Commonwealth Institute (TCI) for the fifth year in a row. Finalists were honored during an event on November 8th at the Boston Marriott Copley Hotel and […]
Leers Weinzapfel Leads Design Collaborative
Boston – A design collaborative led by Leers Weinzapfel Associates of Boston, , Modus Studio of Fayetteville, Ark., Mackey Mitchell Architects, St. Louis, and OLIN, Philadelphia, announced the completion of Adohi Hall, a $79 million, 202,027sf, 708-bed facility at the University of Arkansas. Now in use, the pioneering project is the nation’s first large-scale mass […]
C.E. Floyd Promotes Frye
Bedford, MA – C.E. Floyd Company, a general contractor and construction manager, has promoted Lucy Frye to project manager. Frye has been with C.E. Floyd for six years and has worked on projects at The UMBRELLA, Nashoba Brooks School, and Carleton-Willard Village among others. She is currently managing a series of renovations at athenahealth in […]
QA+M Architecture Welcomes New Staff Members
Farmington, CT – QA+M Architecture announced the addition of five new staff members. Yazir Mega, LEED AP, in his new role as project architect, coordinates and oversees projects from conceptual design through completion of construction. He has more than 30 years of experience. Lan Li and Victoria Fagan also joined the architectural staff. Both develop […]
PROCON Begins Dual Brand Hotel
Medford, MA – In the fall of 2019, PROCON of Manchester, N.H. began construction on the 88,000sf dual-brand TownePlace Suites/Fairfield Hotel by Marriott located at 85 Station Landing in Medford, Mass. PROCON is the designer and construction manager, and longtime development partner. XSS Hotels of Manchester, is the owner. In total, 156 guestrooms will be […]
KSR Chosen for Church Restoration
Hartford, CT – Kronenberger & Sons Restoration, Inc. (KSR) has been selected to restore the Cathedral of Saint Joseph, guided by the design of Benjamin Robinson AIA, of Hoffmann Architects. Many levels of scaffolding combined with the use of swing staging were required for access. Various hoists and elevators were required to lift stone material […]
WinnCo Unveils Housing Project
Lowell, MA – WinnCompanies has unveiled plans for a $38.3 million residential construction project in the Hamilton Canal Innovation District in Lowell. It includes a collection of 17 parcels master-planned to transform the primary gateway of the city’s downtown. Building on vacant, side-by-side parcels separated by Canal Street, WinnDevelopment will create two five-story buildings with […]
