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Professional Profile: Anna Roi, 2015

Name: Anna Roi Title: Marketing Communications Manager Company: Trinity Building + Construction Management Corp Location: Wilmington, MA Place of birth: Worcester, MA Family: Daughter: Zoe, husband: Bryan and cat: Sasha College: University of Massachusetts Amherst First job unrelated to your current field: Lifeguard at the West Roxbury YMCA First job in current field: Public relations assistant at CBT Architects What your firm does now and its plans for the future? Trinity is a construction management firm that delivers successful projects both nationally and in Canada in the retail, restaurant, corporate and multi-family markets. We continue to expand into new markets, strengthen our national foothold and hire top talent to support our growing workload. Hobbies: Music, yoga, travel, snowboarding, reading and writing Favorite novel: The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger/ also a huge fan of anything by David Sedaris and Nick Hornby Favorite film: The Breakfast Club Keys to success: Be positive. It's amazing how much of an impact positivity can have on others. It's contagious. Person(s) you most admire (outside of family) ? Probably Richard Branson... I admire his entrepreneurial ventures (specifically travel and music related) and what he's chosen to devote his time to. He also seems down to earth and fun, two qualities I admire in a person. If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? Music or fashion industry maven
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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.
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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
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.