Construction news of interest to construction professionals in Massachusetts.
Yana Tcharnaia, the sales manager of Jonas Construction Software, ensures that future customers have the information they need about the company’s software products and the industry in order to help…
Sustainable architecture has been catching on in the last few years. Many people only think of green building in terms of large-scale public projects like universities. But there is an…
There are two types of people. One thinks they’ve learned everything there is to know about their respective industry. The other hopes that’s not the case and wants to keep…
When the Springfield Union Station on Frank B. Murray Street closed in 1972, it was another victim of the changes that American transportation had gone through. It did not take…
In March 2015, MGM Springfield broke ground on what was supposed to be an historic project for the company, the city, and the commonwealth of Massachusetts. According to WAMC Radio,…
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) estimated that a proposed rule designed to reduce exposure to crystalline silica among construction workers would cost the industry just over $500 million.…
If you’ve ever suffered whiplash while navigating a street marred by potholes or sat in traffic for three hours on the way home from work, you understand the motivation behind…
Ask those in the business world if they need an online personal brand, and 99% of them will answer an emphatic “yes!” Ask those in the construction trades, though, and…
President Obama altered the way federally-funded construction projects are treated when he signed Executive Order 13690 into law on January 30, 2015. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is still collecting information from…
When the state of Massachusetts decided to allow gambling on a limited basis in 2011, it opened the door to a lot of economic possibilities. The original law allowed for…