Tag: restoration
Cintec North America Discusses Fire Resistant Anchors
Submitted by Cintec In view of the recent fires and loss of life in refurbished buildings, Cintec has been fully aware of the danger of fire and has always produced fire resistant remedial anchors and reinforcement. In the past few years, fire has been an increasing concern when buildings are being retrofitted, restored, or modernized. […]
Colantonio Chosen for Cambridge Project
Cambridge, MA – General contractor Colantonio Inc. was recently awarded the Roosevelt Towers low-rise modernization project by the Cambridge Housing Authority. The project is a renovation of four three-story buildings with 112 units of affordable housing. Renovations include upgrades to the kitchens, bathrooms and MEP systems and new windows and exterior doors. Colantonio will also […]
Kaplan Receives Two ABC Awards
Boston – Kaplan Construction, a WBE general contractor and construction management firm, announced that it was honored with two Excellence in Construction Awards (EICA) from the Massachusetts chapter of the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC MA). The company received two Eagle awards, the highest level of recognition that can be bestowed by the ABC. Congregation Kehillath […]
The Archer Residences Topped Off
Boston – An adaptive reuse project is unlocking unexpected and appealing new housing opportunities in Boston’s historic Beacon Hill neighborhood due to an inventive design by The Architectural Team (TAT). Known as The Archer Residences, the 62-unit boutique condominium development transforms two six-story former university buildings into a single, 172,000sf luxury property topped off with […]
Margulies Perruzzi Completes Thomson Place
Boston – Margulies Perruzzi (MP) announced the completion of the Thomson Place retail activation and streetscape project in Boston’s Fort Point neighborhood. Developed by global real estate investment manager, Invesco Real Estate, and Crosspoint Associates, Inc., MP designed the restoration and repositioning of three historic buildings at 25, […]
Callahan Renovates Nantucket Hotel
Nantucket, MA – Callahan Construction Managers announced the start of an interior renovation project at the Jared Coffin House. As one of the oldest hotels in Nantucket, it embodies the essence of this former whaling town. Designed by EBI Consulting, the project includes the addition of four new hotel suites and one deluxe guestroom, renovation […]
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 […]
Historic Abbot Buildings to be Restored
Boston – Shawmut Design and Construction, a national construction management firm, announced its work on The Abbot Buildings in Cambridge. Located in the heart of Harvard Square, the rehabilitation includes the restoration of two existing buildings and the construction of a new infill building to create 60,000sf of updated mixed-use space. Shawmut, in partnership with […]
Unitil Breaks Ground for New Facility
PROCON Designer and CM Exeter, NH – Unitil, a local provider of natural gas and electricity, was joined recently by state and local officials, business leaders, and employees for the groundbreaking ceremony of its planned 54,000sf regional facility in Exeter. Unitil selected Manchester-based PROCON as the designer and construction manager for the project. Plans call […]
Suffolk Hosts Day for Children
Boston – Suffolk recently teamed with Samuel and Associates and Bright Horizons to celebrate the completion of Phase One of the Landmark Center project by reading to children at the Bright Horizons Family Center at Landmark. Suffolk’s project team hosted nearly 120 children for a Construction Play Day at the project site, located in Boston’s […]
