News: Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: June 17, 2010
Acella selected by BC for laboratory project
Acella Construction Corp. was selected to renovate a laboratory in Boston College's Higgins Hall. The work performed will include all new mechanical and electrical systems, finishes, and wall reconfigurations, in addition to cutting and reconfiguring 6 levels of mechanical ductwork. The project will begin immediately, and is due to be completed next month.
"We're very excited that Boston College has selected Acella Construction for this project. This project, which is Acella's first at Boston College, reinforces our commitment to providing superior levels of service and construction expertise to the academic community here in New England," said Randy DiBartola, Acella's director of business development.
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