Tag: renovations
Ground Broken on Renovation
Boxborough, MA – A groundbreaking ceremony was held recently to commemorate the start of renovations to the United Church of Christ, Boxborough’s (UCCB) historic meeting house. Originally a one-story structure, the meeting house portion of the church’s facility was built in 1833. According to the UCCB, the original post and beam structure was raised in […]
Suffolk Chosen as CM for School Project
Lowell, MA – Suffolk Construction has been selected as construction manager for the Lowell High School project. This $343 million, seven-year project is not only the largest in the city’s history, it is also the largest Massachusetts School Building Authority project in the Commonwealth. Lowell now has a winning team of architects from Perkins Eastman […]
Andrea Olson joins Amenta Emma
Hartford, CT – Amenta Emma Architects announced the addition of Andrea Olson, IIDA, Associate AIA, WELL AP, to the firm’s Senior Living team. She brings over 11 years of design experience to the firm. Most recently, she was with id3A, of Glastonbury. Olson’s current project assignments with Amenta Emma include Hartford Healthcare/Jefferson House renovations in […]
MassHousing Closes on Financing
Boston – MassHousing has closed on $22.8 million in affordable housing financing to the non-profit, Just-A-Start Corporation (JAS), for the construction of 23 affordable apartments and to renovate and preserve the affordability of 65 existing apartment units in Cambridge. MassHousing provided Just-A-Start with an $8.2 million permanent loan, a $13.6 million bridge loan and $1 […]
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 […]
Two Join Amenta Emma
Hartford, CT – Amenta Emma Architects, an architecture and interior design firm with offices in Hartford, Boston, and New York, has added two new members to its Hartford team. Alexis Hoff is a recent graduate of the University of Hartford Master of Architecture program. Her senior thesis project was awarded the 2019 Walter Harrison Thesis […]
Contracting Company Gives Back to its Community
New Bedford, MA – For two years, the New Bedford painting and renovations company, ProGroup Contracting, has been giving back to its community of schools. The local business teams up with radio station Fun 107 each month and holds a “SouthCoast Teacher of The Month” contest, where students and parents send a list of submissions […]
N.H. Companies Donate to Theatre Group
Portsmouth, NH – A truckload of assorted furnishings donated by XSS Hotels and Colwen Hotel Management of Manchester and Portsmouth was delivered recently to the Seacoast Repertory Theatre on 125 Bow St. in Portsmouth. The delivery consisted of approximately 12 chairs and sofas that were offered to the theatre by the development partners Leo Xarras […]
Finegold Alexander Selected for Feasibility Study
Leicester, MA – Finegold Alexander Architects has been selected by the town of Leicester and Massachusetts School Building Authority as the architects for feasibility and schematic design phases of the Leicester Middle School project. Originally constructed in 1961 as the Leicester High School, the building is a single-story structure of approximately 74,000sf. The location of […]
Timberline Renovates Sarepta HQ
Cambridge, MA – Sarepta Therapeutics, a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, recently expanded its headquarters in Cambridge by acquiring two additional floors at the historic Athenaeum Press Building. Timberline Construction successfully completed the 58,000sf logistically complex renovation. The project features a three-tier waterfall into a 20-foot koi fish pond, a visually stunning green wall, two 26×26-foot skylights, […]
