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Massachusetts Court clarifies deadline for filing for property damages in contamination cases - by Susan Bernstein

Massachusetts Court clarifies deadline for filing for property damages in contamination cases - by S...

April 6, 2018
The recent decision by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) in Grand Manor Condominium Association v. City of Lowell (Grand Mano) extensively clarifies the date by which a private suit (i.e. not one brought by the government)
Q&A with Bianchi of Solect Energy: Importance of proactive maintenance of solar energy systems

Q&A with Bianchi of Solect Energy: Importance of proactive maintenance of solar energy systems

April 6, 2018
Starting this summer, Massachusetts is altering its solar incentive policies with changes that will  better suit real estate developers and property owners with tenant occupied buildings, than the previous SREC program. 
Surplus soil management in Massachusetts during construction – An update - by Frank Riccuardi

Surplus soil management in Massachusetts during construction – An update - by Frank Riccuardi

February 2, 2018
Environmental and construction professionals have been dealing with the issue of soil management during construction for decades. For urban construction, space to stockpile soil is non-existent and for rural areas, on-site soil management is problematic due to runoff and erosion concerns.
Shifting energy landscape represents opportunity for real estate and the growing cannabis industry - by Scott Howe

Shifting energy landscape represents opportunity for real estate and the growing cannabis industry -...

February 2, 2018
Recreational marijuana sales in Massachusetts are scheduled to begin on July 1st. Many medicinal growers plan to supply the recreational market, but will need to increase their production and expand their operational footprint to meet projected demand. This translates to additional square footage and increased energy costs. 
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