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J.M. Electrical Co. and J.C. Cannistraro team up on Lovejoy Wharf project

In a unique project collaboration, J.M. Electrical Company, Inc., and J.C. Cannistraro LLC have teamed up to handle construction and installation of intelligent, state of the art building control systems for Boston's Lovejoy Wharf development on North Washington St., adjacent to the TD Garden. This 237,000 s/f, LEED Silver complex is the future home of Converse as well as luxury residential, office and retail space, and is expected to be completed in 2015. J.M. Electrical technicians will be responsible for installing automated heating and cooling control systems, utilizing Gwynn Systems' American Automatrix System, throughout ten floors of the mixed-use development. Cannistraro is delivering all plumbing, HVAC, and fire protection systems for the project including all roof and storm drainage, core bathrooms and plumbing at each level, vent stacks, as well as basement and below-slab pumps for control of water infiltration. The collaboration is expected to save money and energy and result in superior standard of living for occupants.
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Ask the Electrician:  How do I prepare my commercial building for a disaster?

Ask the Electrician: How do I prepare my commercial building for a disaster?

New England’s notorious weather – from fierce winter storms to summer squalls and fall hurricanes – can leave businesses in the dark. While power outages are often blamed on storms, they can also be caused by unforeseen events like accidents or construction mishaps. While it’s impossible to prevent disasters and power outages entirely, proactive preparation can significantly minimize their impact on your commercial building.
The New England Real Estate Journal presents<br> the First Annual Project of the Year Award! Vote today!

The New England Real Estate Journal presents
the First Annual Project of the Year Award! Vote today!

The New England Real Estate proud to showcase the remarkable projects that have graced the cover and center spread of NEREJ this year, all made possible by the collaboration of outstanding project teams. Now, it's time to recognize the top project of 2024, and we need your vote!
Investing in a falling rate environment - by Harrison Klein

Investing in a falling rate environment - by Harrison Klein

Long-term interest rates have fallen by 100 basis points, and the market is normalizing. In December of 2022 I wrote an article about investing in a high interest rate, high inflation market. Since then, inflation has cooled off, and the Fed has begun lowering their funds rate.
The 2024 CRE markets: “The Ups” (industrial) and “The Downs” (Boston class B/C office) - by Webster Collins

The 2024 CRE markets: “The Ups” (industrial) and “The Downs” (Boston class B/C office) - by Webster Collins

The industrial markets have never been stronger. What has happened is that the build out of Devens with new high-tech biotech manufacturing with housing to service these buildings serves as the connector required to really make the I-495 West market sizzle. Worcester has been the beneficiary