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Landry/French Construction selected to build new Patriot Insurance headquarters

Yarmouth, ME Landry/French Construction was selected to build the new corporate headquarters for Patriot Insurance. The two-story, 33,000 s/f facility will be located on the Down-East Village site on Rte. 1. The new headquarters is an open office concept that will house its 69 employees with space to grow to 100 employees over the next five years. The facility also includes a reception area/lobby, private offices, conference rooms, fitness area, break-out rooms and training spaces.

Rendering of Patriot Insurance headquarters - Yarmouth, ME

The new building, designed by Dave Matero Architecture of Bath, is traditional New England architecture and fits in the local historical character. Construction will begin immediately and is expected to be completed by November 2017.

Landry/French is one of Maine’s leading construction companies providing construction management, design/build and general contracting services. Their experience includes a diverse range of projects including healthcare, commercial, corporate, financial, housing, and education. Awards and recognition include two consecutive AGC Build Maine Awards (2016 and 2015) and Best Places to Work in Maine in 2015. Landry/French is a 100% employee owned company.

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