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Hancock Associates acquires Acton Survvey

Hancock Associates has completed the merger/acquisition of Acton Survey & Engineering and its business partner Andrysick Land Surveying of Princeton. Hancock will operate both the Acton and Andrysick offices at their present locations and will retain all existing staff. The combined resources of the three firms ensure that Acton and Andrysick clients' existing and future needs can be met with quick project scheduling, while allowing for continuing growth regionally by Hancock. These additional resources, as well as wetland science and large project experience across a wide breadth of market sectors, will allow Hancock growth at each location. Founded in 1978, Hancock Associates is a multi-disciplinary surveying, engineering and wetland science firm with offices in Danvers, Marlborough and Chelmsford, Mass., and Salem, N.H.
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Weston & Sampson earns award from ACEC for Arlington DPW job

Arlington, MA Weston & Sampson Engineers, Inc., has earned a National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement in the American Council of Engineering Companies’ (ACEC) 58th annual Engineering Excellence Awards (EEA). The award comes for leading the renovation of the Arlington Department of Public Works (DPW) facility.
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The design-build advantage: Integrated interior design solutions - by Parker Snyder

The design-build advantage: Integrated interior design solutions - by Parker Snyder

When it comes to corporate interior spaces for both commercial and industrial projects, partnering with a design-build firm with in-house interior design services can offer clients many benefits. Unlike traditional delivery methods where interior designers operate independently from the design and construction teams, often creating a longer project timeline as cost negotiations and revisions ensue
State legislature ends session without passing PLA bill - by Joe Camilo

State legislature ends session without passing PLA bill - by Joe Camilo

Massachusetts taxpayers dodged a bullet when the state Senate didn’t take up legislation passed by the House in the waning moments of the legislative session that would have made it easier for municipalities and state agencies to use union-only project labor agreements (PLAs) on construction projects.
Ask the Electrician: Is summer a prime time for commercial electrical maintenance?

Ask the Electrician: Is summer a prime time for commercial electrical maintenance?

The answer is “Yes!” While January marks the official new year, many businesses view September as a fresh start. This makes summer an ideal time for commercial property owners to schedule long-term electrical maintenance projects.