News: Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: March 18, 2016
Spectrum IT completes AV for PriceWaterhouseCoopers headquarters
PriceWaterhouseCoopers-101 Seaport Avenue - BostonBoston, MA Spectrum Integrated Technologies (Spectrum IT), the low-voltage division of J. & M. Brown Company, has completed an elaborate, fast-track, AV infrastructure project at PriceWaterhouseCoopers’ northeast headquarters facility at 101 Seaport Ave.
The project encompassed Spectrum’s AV wiring and installations on 17 floors of the building, covering more than 350,000 s/f.
Spectrum’s project manager Michael Anderson and GF Kristin Hurley managed a skilled field crew of 15 IBEW Local 103 technicians in the 8-month project. The project commenced in March 2015 and was completed, as scheduled, by the end of October.
The NECA Boston contractor worked on a project team with general contractor Skanska and electrical engineering firm AVI-SPL.
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