Levi Heywood Memorial Library

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Size: 32,000 square feet Cost: $7.5 million Architect: Burt Hill Kosar Rittelmann Associates, Boston, MA  The Levi Heywood Memorial Library Association in Gardner, MA chose NETCO Construction Project Managers, Inc. to oversee the construction of their new 32,000 square foot library building.  The two-story structure is a steel frame structure with an exterior masonry façade. The new library was constructed on a Brownfields site (a site that has the presence of a hazardous substance or contaminant) where a … [Read more...]

Dunstable Town Hall

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Size: 12,000 square feet Cost: $2.75 million Architect: McGinley Kalsow and Associates, Inc. Somerville, MA  The Dunstable Town Hall, originally constructed in 1898, is listed in the State and National Register of Historic Places.  NETCO was selected as Owner's Representative for the renovation project. The project involved extensive interior and exterior work.  The exterior work included cleaning, tuck pointing and replacement of brick and granite, reconstruction of the south entry portico, construction … [Read more...]

Josiah Dennis Manse Museum

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The Josiah Dennis Manse Museum, in Dennis, MA, is one of the oldest remaining wood frame structures on Cape Cod. Dating back to 1733 this Federal and State Historic Designated Structure was in need of a careful program of renovation and restoration to preserve the structure for the next 100 years. The renovation work included a new foundation, repairs to the structural wood frame and a complete new mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) system. The MEP system had to be integrated into the building structure so … [Read more...]

Ashburnham Public Safety Complex

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Size: 22,000 square feet Cost: $7.5 million Architect: Caolo and Bieniek, Chicopee, MA  The new Central Street home for the Town of Ashburnham Police, Fire and Central Dispatch Departments combined the police and fire departments into one modern building. NETCO Construction Project Managers, Inc. was selected in early 2005 by the first Building Committee and was re-selected by a second Building Committee in late 2006 to act as the Project Managers for the facility design, bidding and construction process.  … [Read more...]

West Tisbury Library

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The West Tisbury Free Public Library is a Five Star Library (Library Journal ranking), one of only a handful of libraries in the country to achieve this prestigious recognition for service to its community.   In order to maintain a high level of service to library patrons, the West Tisbury community embarked on a library expansion program to increase the size of the library from approximately 7,000 sq. ft. to about 13,500 sq. ft. The first step in the process was a schematic design for the renovation and … [Read more...]

MSBA Green Repair Program: Toy Town Elementary School

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Through the Massachusetts School Building Authority Green Repair Program, schools in the Commonwealth can apply for funding to replace boiler systems, windows and roofs.  All repairs, must meet MSBA Green Guidelines. NETCO, as approved Owners Project Managers for the MSBA Green Repair Program, was selected to oversee the replacement of boilers and underground oil tanks for the Toy Town Elementary School in Winchendon.  The goal of the project was to increase energy efficiency by replacing the sixty year old … [Read more...]

Sandwich Town Hall Restoration & Rehabilitation

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Size: 7,500 square feet Cost: $3.1 million Architect: McGinley-Kalsow Associates, Somerville, MA The Sandwich Town Hall is considered to be one of the earliest town halls in Massachusetts.  Built in 1834, it was one of the first constructed in Massachusetts following the November 11, 1833 referendum vote to ratify the separation of church and state by amending Article III of the Bill of Rights of the Constitution of the Commonwealth.  NETCO was selected by the Town of Sandwich to be the Owner’s Project … [Read more...]