Tag: industrial
Industrial Placemaking Done Right: What You Need to Know
by Mike Kunz Not too long ago, buying goods and services online was once considered “the future,” whereas today, having something delivered to your doorstep within hours of ordering it has become the norm. As e-commerce continues to change the way we buy goods and services, it is also having a major impact on industrial […]
Pascoal Joins DPS
Boston – DPS Group, a privately-owned, global engineering, procurement, construction management and validation firm, announced that Carlos Pascoal has joined the firm as the director of construction management projects. He will be responsible for all construction management (CM) projects in New England for DPS. He will oversee all field staff in the CM group and […]
Three Industrial Building Design Trends You Don’t Want to Miss
By Mike Kunz Today’s industrial real estate market is experiencing a significant shift in the style and uses within a modern industrial park. But that’s not the only change impacting industrial development – the way in which industrial buildings are designed is changing as well. Designing Flexible Buildings Most developers are designing industrial buildings as […]
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 […]
Bowdoin Hires LaCroix
Needham Heights, MA – Bowdoin Construction Corp. announced the hiring of Nicole LaCroix, who will serve as construction project manager. She most recently worked as a project manager for Green Leaf Construction. LaCroix’s construction industry experience includes a background in interior design. She has managed complex corporate, industrial, academic and healthcare construction projects. “We are […]
Colantonio Welcomes Two
Holliston, MA – Colantonio Inc. recently welcomed Robert Healy as director of BIM and MEP services and Brittany Gentilhomme as assistant superintendent. Healy brings eight years of BIM and virtual design and construction experience on commercial, industrial, biotech, pharmaceutical, laboratory system design and pre-fabrication projects. He will work with the company’s project partners to develop […]
Pare Adds New Team Members
Lincoln, RI – All of Pare’s divisions have added staff over the past several months. Gregory A. Blake, P.E. has joined Pare’s transportation division in the position of managing engineer. He will be focusing on transportation and traffic engineering services in Massachusetts and Northern New England. Christopher […]
Conn. Supports Efficiency Projects
Online Dashboard Allows UI, CNG and SCG Commercial Customers To Assess Available Energy Efficiency Funding Opportunities Orange, CT – Millions of dollars are available to Commercial and Industrial (C&I) utility customers across the state to help support energy efficiency upgrades and new efficiency projects. Through a new dashboard feature on the Energize CT website, C&I […]
The Give and Take of Open Floorplans
by Kathryn Mease Open workspaces are a major topic of debate. The ‘pro’ column lists the merits of eliminating the hierarchy of offices, improved collaboration, and the financial benefit of reducing the number of square feet per person. Nay-sayers cite higher stress levels from distractions and noise, a significant increase in interruptions leading to reduced […]
South Street Business Park Sale Completed
Marlborough, MA – Calare Properties (Calare) announced it has completed the sale of South Street Business Park for $14.2 million. The highly visible 14.5-acre site at 417 South St. is ideally situated just two miles from I-495 in Marlborough’s bustling commercial district. The in-demand Class A industrial building features 145,600sf of multi-use space, accommodating warehouse, […]
