BD+C

MARCH 27, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has presented a whole new set of problems, questions, and concerns for multifamily designers and owners looking to attract residents while reassuring them of the safety and comfort of their carefully curated residential environments.

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Construction Dive

AUGUST 8, 2023

Herzog and Balfour Beatty filed suit against the engineering firm for its designs for the $2.3 Fluor, The Middlesex Corp., billion MBTA light rail project.

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BD+C

JANUARY 2, 2024

5 ways mass timber will reshape the design of life sciences facilities Here are five reasons why it has become increasingly evident that mass timber is ready to shape the future of laboratory spaces. The market-ready prototyp[es consider an urban sigte in one of Boston's leading life sciences clusters. Here are five reasons why.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Renovating and expanding an art museum designed by a well-known Italian architect comes with its share of design challenges. It is a two-towered, eight-story, castle-like gallery designed by Italian modernist Gio Ponti and completed in 1971. Photos courtesy James Florio. By Ally James.

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BD+C

APRIL 26, 2018

On April 5, Shawmut Design and Construction broke ground on a 41,900-sf expansion and 53,100-sf renovation of Boston University’s Goldman School of Dental Medicine.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The Josiah Quincy Upper School (JQUS), a 650-student public school, is set to rise on a one-acre site in Boston’s dense Chinatown neighborhood. The HMFH-designed facility will feature healthy spaces that support student success and wellbeing. The six-story, 178,000-sf building will house grades 6 through 12.

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BD+C

MAY 7, 2019

Wentworth Institute of Technology’s first new academic building in 45 years was recently completed on the university’s Boston campus. The Leers Weinzapfel Associates-designed Center for Engineering, Innovation, and Sciences is a multi-disciplinary facility meant to expand the school’s engineering education.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2019

After spending years designing and fabricating permanent markers to memorialize the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing victims, sculptor Pablo Eduardo reached the finish line on a recent July morning.

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BD+C

APRIL 9, 2019

The design of Boston University’s Data Science building is sure to turn some heads when it completes in 2022. The 17-story, 345,000-sf building will resemble a stack of books rising up from a podium on the university’s central campus.

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BD+C

APRIL 23, 2021

As cities work toward carbon emissions reduction goals (80% reduction by 2050 in New York, carbon neutral by 2050 in Los Angeles and Boston), they will need to effect substantial change within the transportation sector.

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Construction Today

MARCH 12, 2024

Shawmut Design and Construction, a leading national construction management firm, recently announced the strategic addition of two key leadership roles in its New England region.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 31, 2018

Seven months after the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, MacKay Construction Services Inc. completed a playground that was designed to be accessible to children with special needs.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Interior Design Trends for 2021. A panel of 200 interior designers were asked which styles are on their way out and what will replace them during 2021. Bathrooms have become less austere, less like operating theaters,” said Boston designer Mally Skok. And Sara Hillery, a designer in Richmond, Va., Home Design.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

AFH is a not-for-profit organization that bridges economic, racial, and social divisions by providing under-resourced youth with the keys to self-sufficiency through paid employment in art and design. The building opens in November 2016.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

This is the second huge project contract awarded this month to Aecom, which is collaborating on the Logan airport design with Luis Vidal & Architects.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group Design veterans Steven Burke and Michael Swenson will lead the new sustainability initiative for Suffolk. Contractors Sustainability Sustainable Design and Construction Suffolk Construction, headquartered in Boston, has established the Suffolk Sustainability Group.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 31, 2020

A Designer's Tips for Creating an Effective Homeschooling Space. One home designer tells Forbes that while all these are necessities, homeowners do not need to have an entirely separate room to accomplish this. Dining rooms and designated spots in bedrooms can work well as they are situated away from the home’s hustle and bustle.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 15, 2023

Providing a 75-year design life for the structurally deficient critical link between the city of Chelsea, Mass., its northern suburbs and Boston, the rehabilitation of the Chelsea Viaduct involved night work with heavy equipment and posed many risks.

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Boston Risk Equipment Design 56

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

In order to advance understanding of this issue, The Boston Harbor Association teamed up with Sasaki Associates to produce Preparing for the Rising Tide , a series of reports focusing on Boston and rising sea levels.

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BD+C

JUNE 2, 2017

. Boston-based design and planning firm Sasaki has been at the forefront of the maker movement in the AEC market. We’re not referring to designing maker spaces for their clients, although Sasaki does that, too. .

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ENR Construction

JUNE 6, 2017

Plans for Boston’s largest new hotel were announced for a site near the Boston Convention Center weeks before the convention center is seeking design proposals for development of its 30 acres of undeveloped land in the Seaport District.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

A 345,000-sq-ft building that looks like a stack of books placed on a podium was designed to ease its impact on busy Commonwealth Avenue, but it was a challenge to align the structure with other buildings along the busy boulevard.

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Boston Education Design 36

ENR Construction

JULY 26, 2016

An architect and urban designer at Stantec, Roy says Boston’s healthy economy sparked a surge in commercial projects.

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Boston Commercial Design 28

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Company executives have announced final plans for the relocation of its corporate headquarters from Cambridge, MA, to Boston’s Innovation District. The move comes as a result of conversations years ago between Zipcar Chairman and CEO Scott Griffith and Boston Mayor Thomas M. John Hueber, president of Crosspoint Associates Inc.,

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BD+C

MAY 6, 2020

Boston-based Shawmut Design and Construction, in collaboration with trade unions, industry peer groups, and other firms, has rolled out a COVID-19 safety plan for its project sites across the country.

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The goal for this 220,000-sq-ft headquarters fit-out in the Boston Seaport Innovation & Design Building was to create the fittest, healthiest workplace in the nation.

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BD+C

JULY 20, 2016

Designed by New York’s Alexander Gorlin Architects, the Boston Road building has affordable apartments reserved for formerly homeless individuals, along with seniors, MediCaid users, and people living with HIV/AIDS, according to Curbed New York.

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BD+C

AUGUST 14, 2014

Designed by Swiss firm Harry Gugger Studio, Boston-based interdisciplinary design firm over,under, and Seis Arquitectos, the museum will be located on the northern edge of L’Aurora Park and feature artifacts, artworks, and textiles. Body Image: read more.

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ENR Construction

JULY 12, 2016

The Boston Landmarks Commission voted Tuesday night to give Boston's iconic Citgo sign preliminary landmark status. The vote means that any building plans for the building would be subjected to voluntary design review by the Landmarks Commission.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Fifteen guest builders-in-residence are taking advantage of new workshop and design space in Boston’s Seaport Innovation District.

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BD+C

MARCH 2, 2020

Now, she is leading a team of 16 architects, programmers, and product developers as Sasaki’s first Chief Technology Officer, responsible for that Boston-based firm’s advancements in technology through the design process.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

This exceedingly complex and challenging project provided a 75-year design life for the structurally deficient critical link between the city of Chelsea, Mass., its northern suburbs and Boston.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 1, 2016

A day after releasing renderings for its new global headquarters in Boston’s Fort Point Channel on Monday, General Electric will present its plans to the public on Tuesday night. Designed by Gensler, the new 2.4-acre

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Robotic-furniture company Ori is designing expandable apartments that use spatial technology to allow occupants to live large even in small spaces. The company is offering four types of expandable apartment designs ranging in price from 5,000 to $11,000: the pocket closet, pocket office, pocket studio, and cloud bed. . Home Technology.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 16, 2018

Top questions to ask when designing a green roof. He shared some key considerations to keep in mind when designing a green roof. Some cities like Boston, Portland, and Seattle are requiring developers to mitigate their building’s impact on the region’s storm water system. Phillip.fry@gc…. Fri, 03/16/2018 - 15:14. March 16, 2018.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 27, 2020

While Boston and Pennsylvania ordered a halt to most construction projects, some other cities and states designated construction as an essential or crucial… Construction crews in many cities continued to raise cranes and swing hammers as much of the world shut down to stem the spread of coronavirus.

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ENR Construction

MAY 12, 2020

Stantec, ENR New England Design Firm of the Year, is reshaping Boston touchstones such as the one- time headquarters of its leading newspaper.

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