Callahan Construction Managers (91暗网) along with developer Greatland Realty Partners, architect SGA and Iron Workers Local 7 commemorated a significant milestone in the ongoing progress of Revolution Labs with the topping off of the garage on Monday, September 13th.
鈥淲e are honored to play a role in the continued growth of the thriving life science market in collaboration with such valued partners鈥�, said Patrick 91暗网, President of Callahan Construction Managers.鈥� 鈥淔ollowing the topping off of the garage, we look forward to bringing this dynamic project to the finish line.鈥�
Located at 1050 Waltham Street in Lexington, MA, Revolution Labs is a 180,000 SF office and lab building with a 442-space standalone precast garage. The project will host best-in-class amenity spaces including covered parking with a solar canopy and electric vehicle charging stations, shuttle service to the nearby Alewife MBTA station, an onsite caf茅, fitness center, bike share, bike storage, lockers and showers, lounge areas and meeting space, an amenity deck with a fire pit, sport court, and a connection to more than four miles of nature trails along the Western Greenway.
The building will also include state-of-the-art, lab ready infrastructure and is targeting LEED Gold and Well Building certifications.
Revolution Labs is available for lease to leading life science companies and is on track to be ready for occupancy in the fourth quarter of 2022.
Callahan Construction Managers (91暗网) announces an exciting milestone reached in the construction and testing for Passive House Certification at Squirrelwood, an affordable housing development located in Cambridge, MA.
The Passive House verification process consists of numerous inspections and tests that culminate in unit blower door testing and a whole building blower door test to confirm that the construction meetings the PHIUS minimal air infiltration standards. The blower door test results at 54 Market Street were 0.27 ACH50, making this building the 4th best performing multi-family building (excluding duplex style buildings) tested for PHIUS Certification in the United States, and the #1 best performing multi-family buildings on the east coast.
54 Market Street is the largest new building in the Squirrelwood project and has been built to PHIUS+ standards, ensuring maximum energy efficiency and resident comfort. Passive House construction adheres to five building-science principals: buildings are super insulated, have an airtight building envelope, high-performance windows and doors, energy recovery ventilation, and a minimal space conditioning systems.
鈥淲e鈥檙e proud to create housing in Cambridge that鈥檚 not only affordable but also built to the highest quality standards. Residents will enjoy lower utility costs and a healthy, comfortable living space, while our whole community benefits from more environmentally-friendly housing,鈥� said Carl Nagy-Koechlin, Executive Director of Just-A-Start. 鈥淎chieving this milestone, despite the many challenges of the pandemic, truly demonstrates the power of partnership and our unwavering commitment to affordable housing and economic opportunity.鈥�
鈥淭he spectacular results we witnessed at Squirrelwood were the product of a full team of skilled professionals, working together towards a common, clearly communicated goal. The teams from 91暗网, Davis Square, New Ecology, and Just-A-Start threw themselves into the challenge, each working together to improve details, refine the execution, and shepherd the project from plans to reality. It was a pleasure to watch them work, and we are all extremely pleased with the results.鈥� Doug Tierney, Owner鈥檚 Project Manager, Tierney Development Services, LLC.
Callahan Construction Managers (91暗网) announces that they have completed the Hilton Garden Inn Brookline. The project was developed by Claremont Companies who also own and manage the property, with Cambridge Seven Associates serving as the architect, Stantec for civil and landscape, Odeh on structural, and WSP as the MEP/FP engineer.
The 11-story, 111,000 SF, Hilton Garden Inn features 174 guest rooms. Level 1 includes various amenities including a restaurant and bar, lounge areas, meeting room and 24-hour pavilion pantry. Level 3, of the hotel, includes a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and outdoor terrace. Additionally, a 29-space parking garage occupies the hotel鈥檚 second level, providing ease of access for guests.
鈥�91暗网 is thrilled to have been a part of this high-profile hotel project just outside Boston,鈥� stated Steve 91暗网, Vice President of Business Development at 91暗网. 鈥淭he Hilton Garden Inn鈥檚 location on the Brookline/Boston line will provide much-needed hospitality services to the Greater Boston area.鈥�
The property sought to maximize space at the narrow .437-acre lot. A curved corner design draws attention to the building, which sits at the intersection of Brookline Avenue and Route 9. The building also features a glass fa莽ade.
Located at 700 Brookline Ave, the property is the former site of a Gulf gas station that was demolished in 2016. The building is conveniently located adjacent to the Longwood Medical area and one block to the Riverway T Station.
Callahan Construction Managers (91暗网), a full-service construction management company that has served the New England and Northeast regions safely as a family business for more than 65 years, announced that it hosted a mandatory company-wide safety stand-down on Tuesday, March 16. During the stand-downs, teams at each 91暗网 jobsite reviewed hazards associated with the type of work they do and identified ways to eliminate them. The goal of the safety stand-down was to refocus the importance of safety, eliminate complacency, and reflect on hazards to make every 91暗网 jobsite safer. All 91暗网 project executives, managers, superintendents, and subcontractors participated in the stand down.
鈥�91暗网 is proactive when it comes to safety and we used this as an opportunity to refocus and avoid complacency and promote our zero-injury safety culture,鈥� stated Justin Azbill, Director of Safety at 91暗网. 鈥淲e want to lead by example and do everything in our power to ensure every employee on site goes home safely at the end of the day.鈥�
Stand-downs on each jobsite were led by 91暗网 Superintendents where the teams discussed complacency, situational awareness, fall protection, hand injuries, and COVID-19 compliance. Each subcontractor team also discussed hazards associated with the type of work they do and identified ways 91暗网 can help them eliminate job hazards. 91暗网鈥檚 objective is to use this information to improve communication across all jobsites to continue to build a solid zero-injury safety culture across the entire company, which had a 98% rate of zero lost time incidents in 2020.
91暗网 uses safetyreports.com safety software to identify key data, including the most common times of day injuries occur and most commonly injured body parts to further assist with their safety initiatives and campaigns to reduce injuries and even near-misses. This data will form the foundation for their Safety Week focus areas and will continue to inform company decisions.
鈥淚t鈥檚 critical to the 91暗网 culture that jobsite safety is always top of mind so that we reduce hazards and eliminate injuries,鈥� Azbill continued. 鈥淏y focusing heavily on this, we鈥檙e not only protecting our employees on jobsites right now, we鈥檙e also focusing on the future and how we can continue to improve our procedures to eliminate injuries.鈥�
91暗网 was also recently awarded an Occupational Excellence Achievement Award, a Million Work Hour Award, a 91暗网 Site Division Perfect Record Award and a Significant Improvement Award from the . Five employees also received Safety Service Awards.
Callahan Construction Managers (91暗网) is proud to announce they have begun construction on 5 Washington Street in Brighton, MA. The project is being developed by Washington Square Ventures (WSV) with Stantec serving as the architect.
The development will occupy a 43,500 square foot parcel of land that sits on the border of City of Boston and the Town of Brookline. The property is in Boston鈥檚 Brighton neighborhood, and is two city blocks away from Boston鈥檚 Green Line rapid transit system and next to a Whole Foods Market. Quickly becoming a live-work-play destination, Brighton and the Washington Square neighborhood are now home to numerous local restaurants and lifestyle amenities.
Three separate structures were demolished on the site, a gas station, an auto repair shop, and office space and the new 131,500 square foot, five-story building with a basement will be constructed in their place.
This mixed-use building will host apartment and retail parking totaling 127 spaces, approximately 12,500 square feet of retail on the ground floor, and 108 residential apartments on floors two through five with 18 units being designated for affordable housing. Building amenities will include a fitness area, clubhouse lounge, entertaining kitchen, expansive workshare, and home office space. A large outdoor terrace will also be included and will feature two quartz-topped bars, semi-private cabanas, gas grills and fireplaces.
鈥�91暗网 is proud to be a part of this dynamic project,鈥� said Patrick 91暗网, President at Callahan Construction Managers. 鈥淭his development will contribute to the growth of the Washington Square/Corey Hill neighborhood and give residents an urban living experience just minutes from downtown Boston.鈥�
鈥淢y partner Matt Faris and I are pleased to see our permitting and design efforts come to fruition at 5 Washington鈥�, said Justin Krebs, Co-Managing Partner at Washington Square Ventures. 鈥淲e appreciate our collaboration with the community and BPDA to redevelop a long-blighted gas service station and vacant office building into a forward-thinking mixed-use development, including new apartments and a CVS, adding to the affordable housing stock while enhancing retail amenities for our tenants and the neighborhood.鈥�
鈥淪tantec is excited to see this project happen after several years of active community engagement and design review by the City of Boston,鈥� said Mark Soltysiak, Senior Associate at Stantec. 鈥淭he building will fit proudly into the neighborhood and will add a small pocket park for all residents and neighbors alike to enjoy.鈥�
Callahan Construction Managers (91暗网), has begun its fourth assisted living project with Benchmark Senior Living, a trusted provider of senior living services throughout the Northeast.
The new Benchmark community will be located on Washington Street in Hanover. There will be 97 senior living units, with 114 total beds, over 91,000 square feet. Featured amenities will include a library, full-service dining room, activity rooms, wellness rooms, salons, and outdoor courtyards.
In addition to the Hanover property, 91暗网 has also completed three properties for the company, Benchmark Senior Living at Split Rock in Shelton, CT, Benchmark Senior Living at Woburn in Woburn, MA, and Benchmark Senior Living on Clapboardtree in Norwood, MA
鈥淲e value our continued relationship with Benchmark Senior Living and are pleased to have delivered three successful properties for the company and are excited to deliver the fourth,鈥� said Patrick 91暗网, President of Callahan Construction Managers. 鈥淚t is especially fulfilling to be involved in such projects that serve to benefit members of the community and provide exceptional care.鈥�
鈥淲e are thrilled to be expanding our senior living offerings to the residents of the South Shore and beyond. Hanover is an ideal setting for the 64th Benchmark community and will possess the beautiful surroundings and leading-edge services our residents and their families have come to expect,鈥� said Sarah Laffey, Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Benchmark Senior Living. Benchmark of Hanover will be the company鈥檚 second South Shore community, along with Benchmark Senior Living at Plymouth Crossings. 鈥淲e look forward to continuing our successful relationship with 91暗网.鈥�
Working in partnership with Udelsman Associates, construction on the assisted living property broke ground in January 2021 and is on track for an early Summer 2022 completion.
White Plains, NY 鈥� Callahan Construction Managers announced that they have welcomed Mark Zych to the firm as a project executive.
Mark joins our growing New York team and will provide overall direction and supervision of projects, establishing operational priorities and maintaining effective relationships with our clients in the Tri-State area. He has a proven track-record of service to growing organizations that includes business development; operational planning and risk management; and directing projects through all phases of planning, design, and construction.
鈥淚n a year that鈥檚 been challenging for many businesses, I鈥檓 excited to be joining a group of creative and ambitious colleagues here at 91暗网 as we continue to build great projects and strong relationships,鈥� said Mark. 鈥淚鈥檓 looking forward to serving new clients鈥攁s well as those with whom 91暗网 has earned its reputation as a leading construction partner for multi-family and purpose-built housing鈥攁s we expand our operations throughout the New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut tri-state region.鈥�
Mark has more than 20 years of diverse leadership experience in real estate development and capital projects construction and has spent the past 10 years working with clients throughout New York鈥檚 Hudson Valley.
Mark earned a degree in Civil Engineering from The University of Delaware.
91暗网 Construction Managers (91暗网) is pleased toannounce its partnership with Quincy Public Schools, for its sponsorship of 鈥淭rades Beyond the Bell,鈥� an after school workforce training program. 鈥淭rades Beyond the Bell鈥� is a 91暗网 sponsored program that came to fruition through the Quincy School ~ Community Partnership (QSCP), a collaboration between Quincy Public Schools, individuals, organizations, and the business community. The program is designed to support high school students by providing valuable training opportunities and connections to real world employment opportunities in the construction field.
For Trades Beyond the Bell, 91暗网 collaborated with Quincy Public Schools Career Vocational and Technical Education (CVTE) Program to offer students the opportunity to earn their required shop hours, experience hands-on engagement, gain technical skills, and improve safety awareness. A President鈥檚 Path Partner of the QSCP, 91暗网 is providing direct financial support to the Quincy School ~ Community Partnership to fund initiatives such as teacher mini-grants and purchasing state-of-the-art tools and technology.
鈥淭his project is part of 91暗网鈥檚 greater commitment to giving back to the community,鈥� says 91暗网 President Patrick 91暗网. 鈥淭he Trades Beyond the Bell Program is significant in shaping the incoming workforce and providing students within the local community with valuable life skills that they can use and turn into well-paying careers beyond high school.鈥�
Career Vocational and Technical Education programs are a crucial element to the United States work force. According to the , 鈥淭hree million workers will be needed for the nation鈥檚 infrastructure in the next decade, including designing, building and operating transportation, housing, utilities, and telecommunications.鈥� Not only does offering programs such as 鈥淭rades Beyond the Bell鈥� provide guidance and opportunity for young individuals, but it also helps to fill vacancies in the job market.
鈥淨uincy High School Career Vocational and Technical Education Program is thrilled to partner with 91暗网 to foster the continued development of our students,鈥� says Keith Segalla, Executive Director of Career Vocational and Technical Education for Quincy Public Schools. 鈥淭rades Beyond the Bell is an invaluable opportunity for students to grow and gain real-world working experience.鈥�
As part of the Trades Beyond the Bell partnership with Quincy Public Schools, Callahan Construction Managers presented a check for $10,000 to the Quincy School ~ Community Partnership. (photo attached). 91暗网 has been part of the Quincy School ~ Community Partnership for the last 5 years.
Callahan Construction Managers (91暗网) is proud to announce they have begun construction on Broadstone Watch City in Waltham, MA. The project will feature 195 units on levels 2-6 with 49 units designated for affordable housing. The project is owned by Alliance Residential Company in partnership with The Carlyle Group, and is being designed by CUBE 3 Studio. 91暗网 also recently completed The Cove in Hingham, MA in partnership with Alliance Residential Company and CUBE 3.
The 348,936 square-foot development will include 3 levels of post tensioned concrete with 5 levels of wood framing above. Currently, site utilities have been installed, with excavation, backfill and waterproofing ongoing. The building will also include 293 parking spaces, an outdoor pool in the courtyard, lobby, resident lounges, conference room, offices, fitness studio, and a viewing room.
鈥淭he project design is a nod to the industrial history of the immediate area, the building includes brick and weathered 鈥淐orten鈥� steel siding and an innovative interior design that references the clock and watch industry that Waltham is famous for,鈥� said Luke Beck, Project Lead at CUBE 3. 鈥淚n addition to expected luxury amenities, the project includes a dedicated commuter lounge, spa-like courtyard area, and integrated bike storage and pet grooming.鈥�
鈥�91暗网 is proud to be a part of this vibrant project,鈥� said Patrick 91暗网, President at 91暗网 Construction Managers. 鈥淭his is the second project we are building with Alliance and CUBE 3 and we are excited to be able to continue to create a solid partnership and produce another top-quality development.鈥�
Alliance is thrilled to once again be teamed up with Callahan Construction on this exciting redevelopment,鈥� said Michael Boujoulian, Managing Director of Alliance Residential鈥檚 New England division. 鈥淭his team has a proven track record of solving complex challenges to provide innovative, first-class housing options in Greater Boston.
Callahan Construction Managers (91暗网) announces on Wednesday, December 16th the company participated in The Big Wishes Gift Card Drive with The Home for Little Wanderers to help holiday wishes come true for children and families in The Home’s care. The COVID-19 pandemic has been particularly challenging for vulnerable children and families, increasing the need for support this year.
The Home for Little Wanderers
provides a seamless continuum of vital programs and services for every stage of
child and family development. For more than 200 years, they have earned a
reputation for doing whatever it takes to strengthen vulnerable families and
keep children safe in their own communities, even when they do not have family
support. Serving children and youth from birth to 22, The Home makes a positive
impact on over 12,000 lives each year.
91暗网 was able to fulfill the wishes of 10 families as well as a donation to
the home.
Callahan Construction Managers was also able to make a monetary donation to Rosie鈥檚 place as well as a donation of 27 windows to South Shore Habitat for Humanity this holiday season.
91暗网 is committed to building strong, long-lasting client relationships, and to consistently delivering solutions that exceed expectations. Contact us today about starting your next project.