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Albert Mendelsohn 2012

Name: Albert Mendelsohn Title: President/Owner Company: Adam Construction Company Location: Newton, MA Place of birth: Cape Town, South Africa College: University of Cape Town Family: Wife Debbie; two handsome boys - Frank and David; and Rocky, our Doberman. First job unrelated to your current field: Commercial diver What your firm does now and its plans for the future? After providing construction management and design/build services in retail, commercial and luxury residential markets, Adam has now expanded into additions, renovations, restorations and remodeling of both large and small scale work. Our proficient cost estimating skills and hands-on approach contribute to all levels of pre-construction services. Adam will continue providing leading construction services which focus on complicated, schedule- driven projects, quality, dependability, precision and cost-control. Hobbies: Scuba diving, hiking, fishing Favorite film: Thomas Crown Affair If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? Biomedicine Keys to success: Understate and over perform. Constantly be driven by a passion for Excellence and always remain honest, humble and respectful of others. Be responsive and proactive thinkers with uncompromising attention to detail. Always maintain the core value of long term relationships.
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