Tag: September’19
Implementing 21st Century Learning Environments
by F. Michael Ayles Technology powers 21st century learning environments for both students and educators, providing them with the digital tools they need to keep pace with a constantly evolving world. A wealth of resources is now available at the click of a button, broadening educational boundaries and stimulating creativity and curiosity. If incorporated proactively, […]
A.D. Makepeace Promotes Ierardi
Wareham, MA – Christopher Ierardi has been promoted to general manager of the Read Custom Soils (RCS) division of the A.D. Makepeace Company. Ierardi joined the company in 2005 as a property manager and was assigned to the Custom Soils division in 2017. Under his leadership, RCS sales increased by some 20% in 2018.
Suffolk Invests in OpenSpace
Boston – Suffolk, a national building contractor, has joined other major real estate and construction companies as a key investor in OpenSpace, a 360° construction site data capture and analysis platform. Founded in 2017, OpenSpace is deployed on projects exceeding $50 billion in total value in the United States and around the world. OpenSpace uses […]
Students Participate in LPA|A Build
Fitchburg, MA – This September, the Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical High School’s new veterinary clinic opens to the public, providing medical care to pets from local low-income families in the Fitchburg area. Veterinary science students will be simultaneously learning important career skills while giving back to their community. Likewise, the students who built the facility […]
Patriquin Architects Designs New Building for Greenwich Academy
Greenwich, CT – Patriquin Architects designed Greenwich Academy’s new Pre-Connecting Building that sets a standard for early childhood education that is playful, connected to nature, and highly conducive to the development of young minds. The building opened in April 2019, allowing young students to move in and get to know the space they will inhabit […]
Poyant Acquires Dion Signs
New Bedford, MA – Poyant, a firm specializing in building and supporting local, regional and national brands, has acquired Dion Signs, a custom sign manufacturer based in Rhode Island. For 35 years, Dion Signs has been providing design, fabrication, installation and maintenance services in the retail, restaurant/entertainment and health services sectors throughout Rhode Island and […]
Boot Camp Fosters DECCO’s Next Generation of Employees
by Emily Langner In episode 13 of HP’s Build Better podcast, Anastasia sat down with Kyle Reagan, managing partner and executive vice president at DECCO, Inc., and Paul Rocha, group manager of DECCO Fabrication Group, to talk about their company’s unique program designed to recruit and train new employees. DECCO is a specialty contractor based […]
FYE Financial Planning: Keeping up Good Relations with your Bond Company
by Michael Metayer For contractors with calendar-year fiscal year-ends, the first quarter of each year is generally the time your financial statements will be published. Now that we are into the third quarter of 2019, it is a good time to do some planning for the end of the year in regards to both tax […]
Abbott Joins HGA’s Healthcare Practice
Boston – HGA recently welcomed Suzanne Abbott, LEED AP BD+C, as associate vice president in business development for the Boston office. She will direct new business opportunities and client relations for the Healthcare practice serving leading healthcare organizations in the Northeast region. Abbott has more than 12 years of client management, business development, sales, and […]
Suffolk/ARC to Design Brown University Sports Complex
Boston – A design-build team of ARC/Architectural Resources Cambridge and Suffolk Construction will plan, design, and construct Brown University’s new soccer and lacrosse complex. As envisioned, the three-story facility will include dedicated team locker rooms, a training room, head and assistant coaches’ offices, and team meeting spaces. Spectators will enjoy an expansive, modern grandstand and […]
