This is the third installment in a series on the interior design of our region. Designing for the site, durability and low maintenance are priorities for me in this series. These are not new or experimental features in home design, as while fascinating, they can take a lot of timeRead More →
by Janet Woodman Last month we drew bubble charts and got a feel for how the pieces relate to each other. Now is the time to work out or hire someone to make large scale plans. (Now for a short commercial break: Ordering a full set of professional plans mightRead More →
Wilmott Dixon, the UK’s leading independent real estate and construction services company, has announced that it has started construction on a £ 60million (US $ 80.6million) residential project in Rochdale, in Greater Manchester. The project will see the construction of 242 new rental apartments and a Hampton by Hilton hotelRead More →
The £ 1.3bn Granton Waterfront sustainability set for the next step Posted September 30, 2021 The Edinburgh City Council Plans to create a new sustainable and well-connected £ 1.3bn coastal town at Granton Waterfront could take the next step next week when a business case for the development is consideredRead More →
The contractor has been preparing the Upperbanks site for months and will now begin main construction in a few days. Willmott Dixon recently built the neighboring Rochdale Riverside commercial and leisure development and aims to ensure that 40% of its local spending is incurred within 20 miles of the UpperbanksRead More →
BOSTON, September 28, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Judy Nitsch was newly elected and installed as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Boston Architectural College (BAC), succeeding Richard martini, B. Arch ’84. Marilyn Swartz-Lloyd was appointed vice-president. “Richard and Judy are both deeply committed to seeing BAC evolve andRead More →
NASSAU COUNTY, Long Island (WABC) – Nassau County Director Laura Curran was joined by state officials on Tuesday to announce a number of construction initiatives designed to protect thousands of homes and buildings. South Shore businesses against storm surges and floods caused by tides. The five flood prevention and resilienceRead More →
With the East Midlands Bricks Awards 2021 taking place this Thursday (September 30), there is little time left to reserve your seat at the event. Take the opportunity to network and celebrate with executives from real estate and construction companies from across the East Midlands. The awards recognize those whoRead More →
Philip and Amalia Scontsas take part in a beam signing ceremony at the construction site of the Nashua Performing Arts Center, a project that recently received a big boost with a million dollar pledge from an anonymous donor . Phillip Scontas, Nashua Community Arts Board Member, said, “The donor andRead More →
Photo credit: Hawaii Carpenter Education and Training Fund Construction workers in Hawaii worked throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, having been considered “essential workers”. Oahu Back to Work offers the unemployed Oahu residents a chance to get started in this industry with a free pre-apprenticeship carpenter course starting October 4. Photo credit:Read More →