Tag: restoration
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 […]
Abbot Completes One of Its Largest Restoration and Repair Projects in Its 80+ Year History
Submitted by Abbot Building Restoration Boston – Abbot recently completed a multi-phase restoration and repair project involving two high-rise connected commercial ornamental historic buildings located at 10 Milk Street and 294 Washington Street in downtown Boston. Collaborating with the engineering firm CBI Consulting, Inc. of Boston, the design/build team was able to conduct all of […]
Finegold Appoints Three
Boston – Finegold Alexander Architects recently announced the appointments of Claire Colburn, AIA, LEED AP BD+C to senior associate; Lara Pfadt, AIA, LEED AP BD+C to associate; and Ozge Diler-Himes, AIA, to design manager. Colburn joined Finegold in 2016 as a project manager. She has extensive experience in civic, academic, and institutional projects, both new construction, […]
Eliot Innovation School Gets Award
Boston – Finegold Alexander Architects announced that the Eliot Innovation School at 39 North Bennet St. in Boston’s North End was awarded Preservation Massachusetts’ prestigious 2019 Mayor Thomas M. Menino Legacy Award. Finegold Alexander Architects served as the design architect for Boston Public Schools and the city’s Public Facilities department. The existing building at 39 […]
Mullen Named PPS Education Director
Providence, RI – The Providence Preservation Society (PPS) announced that Kelsey Mullen has joined the organization as director of education. She is the first person in the role since 2011. Mullen will be asked to create a 21st-century version of the Children’s Heritage Education Program that ran from 1985 to 2011, which taught Providence’s history […]
Arrowstreet Gets Preservation Award
Boston – Arrowstreet, a Boston-based architecture and design firm, received the Cambridge Historical Commission Preservation Award for its work on 139 Main Street, a 40,000gsf multi-use office building and notable historic landmark serving as one of the city’s last remaining pieces of first-generation commercial construction. Formerly […]
Mass Bay Completes Electrical Reno
Boston – Mass Bay Electrical Corp., based in East Boston, has completed all electrical and lighting installations associated with the MassDOT’s Casey Arborway renovation project at Forest Hills Station Upper Busway Canopy. The NECA Boston contractor met the fast-track, compressed schedule beginning on November 1, 2018 and completing the project by mid-April 2019. Project executive […]
NEI Reconstructs Apartment Building
Boston – NEI General Contracting has completed construction of a three-story building at 50 York Street in Cambridge for Just-A-Start Corporation, a community development corporation dedicated to building the housing security and economic stability of low- to moderate-income people in Cambridge and nearby communities. In 2016, firefighters battled a 10-alarm fire in the Wellington-Harrington neighborhood […]
Colantonio Project Receives Award
Holliston, MA – The Massachusetts Historical Commission recently honored the rehabilitation and restoration of the State House Senate Chamber with a 2019 Award at its annual ceremony. Colantonio was the general contractor for the project. Its team relied on the craftsmanship of many experts to perform the historic restoration work. Large-scale improvements were designed by […]
