The Davis Cos., TOCCI, and RODE Architects celebrate Women in Construction Week
Shown (from left) are event speakers: Gretchen McGill, SVP of development, Davis; Tania Del Rio, commissioner of Inspectional Services; Cheryl Odom, Boston plans examiner; Caitlin Fitzgerald, superintendent, Tocci, and Caroline Jones, interior designer, RODE.
Brighton, MA On March 6, The Davis Companies (Davis), TOCCI, and RODE Architects came together at 1515 Commonwealth Ave. to celebrate Women in Construction Week. The event featured speakers from each of the project partners discussing their career paths, navigating historically male-dominated industries, and their experiences in design and development.
Cheryl Odom, city of Boston plans examiner, addresses the crowd at TOCCI’s Women in Construction event at 1515 Commonwealth Ave.
Shown are two members of the TOCCI team beside the TOCCI Women in Construction Week 2024 Banner.
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.
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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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 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.