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Neil Wadhawan Chief Executive Officer

Name: Neil Wadhawan Title: Chief Executive Officer Company: Heartwood Studios Location: San Francisco, CA Place of Birth and Year: Vancouver, B.C 1981 College: Northeastern University First job unrelated to your current field: John Hancock Financial Services as a Systems Engineer First job in current field: Founder & CEO of Lucid Air Designs What your firm does now and its plans for the future: We are a Visual solutions company providing Digital Storytelling of your company's products, used for Marketing, Education, and Training. Through the use of Visual Effects, 3D Animation, Live Footage and Motion Graphics we bring Hollywood to Heartwood! Hobbies: Playing tennis, basketball and table-tennis. Listening to great music from around the world. Favorite novel: A Hope in the Unseen Favorite film: Scent of a Woman & the Power of One Keys to success: Persistence Pays Person(s) you most admire (outside of family): Phil Jackson and Bill Gates If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? A United Nations representative.
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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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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.
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 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