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Nadeau chosen for Mass. National Guard project

Nadeau Corp. has been awarded the contract by the Mass. National Guard as the general contractor to provide services to the Building 1200 renovation at Camp Edwards. The project involves 6,800 s/f of remodeling which will include 2 new latrines, a new standing seam metal roof, expansion of a dishwashing room, and refurbishing the existing dining hall floors. New HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and structural support for an existing mezzanine will be installed as well. Some additions were also selected by the National Guard initiating Nadeau to modify 4 existing coolers into one unit, replace all exterior lighting with new lighting, and replace all windows in the building. Nadeau's project manager David D'Angelo, will be taking on the venture for the National Guard to ensure the strict safety standards as well as the high quality of work set by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is met. This is one of the numerous National Guard projects that Nadeau has been recently awarded.
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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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