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MAR. 21 2023 DEVELOPERS TOPOFF 2ND LAB BUILDING IN SOMERVILLE'S BOYNTON YARDS
DLJ Real Estate Capital Partners and Leggat McCall Properties last week celebrated the topping off of an 11-floor, 370,000-square-foot lab and office building . . .
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MAR. 7 2023 'WE'RE NOT GOING TO HAVE ONE' AGC ECONOMIST DISMISSES A 2023 RECESSION
Strong job openings, wage growth and robust investment into equipment, IT and overall plant construction indicate the U.S. economy should avoid a recession this year, said Ken Simonson, chief economist for Associated General Contractors . . .
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MAR. 6 2023 CONSTRUCTION CHAMPIONS 2023
Not long ago, it was unusual to find more than just a few women working in a skilled trade or leading a team on a construction project. While women still only make up a little more than 14% of the construction workforce, more join . . .
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MAR. 6 2023 RECOGNIZING WOMEN IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
The National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) performed interviews with 176 tradeswomen and analyzed 770 responses to a survey directed to women in the industry to recruit, hire and retain more women in the industry . . .
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FEB. 10 2023 THE ARGUMENT: SHOULD MASSACHUSETTS SIGNIFICANTLY EXPAND CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC HOUSING?
The siren song of public housing, first heard in the 1930s, is back in Massachusetts. It promises housing without profits will serve the poor better than the private market. But examination of its record, in Boston and nationally, should give pause . . .
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FEB. 7 2023 HEALEY NOT RUSHING THINGS AT THE MBTA
Slowly - some would say too slowly - putting the pieces in place to take control of the MBTA.Back in August, when it was widely expected she would replace Charlie Baker as governor, Healey said she intended to hire a new MBTA general manager and a statewide . . .
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FEB. 6 2023 THIS YEAR OUTLOOK: IS THIS THE YEAR SUPPLY CHAINS STABILIZE?
After more than two years of nonstop disruption, it appears that supply chains are finally approaching balance.Freight rates have fallen back down to earth from record highs. The ship queue off the Port of Los Angeles has all but disappeared. . . .
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JAN. 11 2023 STRONG BACKLOG REPORT INCLUDES WARNING OF TIGHTER FINANCING
Construction backlog remained unchanged in December at 9.2 months, according to Associated Builders and Contractors. The numbers provide a cushion for the sector against a potential recession, but the organization's economist said reason . . .
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JAN. 10 2023 WAYS TO IMPROVE CONSTRUCTION WORKFORCE PRODUCTIVITY IN 2023
Over the past couple of months, we have discussed productivity, especially how larger construction companies are making concentrated efforts to improve productivity and spending levels. A couple of real-world examples . . .
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JAN. 10 2023 SECTOR WATCH: 'A LOT OF MONE ON THE TABLE' FOR CIVIL CONSTRUCTION THIS YEAR
The City of More than $281 billion in spending, a 16% jump from 2022, will help this recession-resistant sector gain strength this year . . .
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JAN. 6 2023 $25 MILLION IN STATE FUNDING TO GO TOWARD NEW NORTH END COMMUNITY CENTER
The City of Boston is also launching a facilities assessment to ensure every neighborhood has a state-of-the-art community center . . .
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DEC. 8 2022 NEW INITIATIVE PLEDGES $169M FOR SMALL BUSINESSES IN MA
The market report is a good combination of qualitative and quantitative data that highlights significant market changes, obstacles that business and the competition . . .
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DEC. 7, 2022 AI IN CONSTRUCTION MARKET IS EXPECTED TO GENERATE REVENUE OF USD $5045.68M BY 2030
The market report is a good combination of qualitative and quantitative data that highlights significant market changes, obstacles that business and the competition . . .
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DEC. 2 2022 NJ INVESTORS BUY WINCHESTER LOFTS
Two New Jersey-based investors have purchased the 158-unit Winchester Lofts luxury apartment complex, capping off a two-year local real estate spending spree that has seen that same landlord duo buy a total of 632 New Haven apartments . . .
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TESTIMONIALS!
'I visit the Allied Bolt location and found the people very helpful, the products were available which made a quick and easy transaction' GB
'I had a very hard time finding some products in the time I need them. I found Allied Bolt online and was able to order and receive them here in California on time.' CB
'We are in the business of constructing large buildings that require seismic structural stars---and Allied Bolt had them in-stock to send us immediately. This kept our project schedule on time.' ZH
"Sometimes I find myself spinning, trying to find and get the right product in time for the project. Allied Bolt has certainly lessened the stress by having the inventory for what we need on time." LB
"Each time I have bought from Allied Bolt and Screw it has been a positive experience. Kind people who care" HS
"Allied Bolt has so many products in our trade we really haven't had to go elsewhere!" NW
"I've called Neil several times for him to confirm my selection of products and quantity for a specific project. He's knowledgeable and helpful." BT
"It's the simple things that make a difference. Threaded rods that are cut to the size we need! Allied does it!" PD
"Masonry anchors are an item we have to have on hand for the various project we have going on. We can count on Allied Bolt" MN
"The Structural Stars from Allied Bolt were very hard to find . . . they had them IN STOCK! Shipped them to Chicago." HR
"If these guys don't have it, you probably won't find it!" TC
"I have been building boat docks for over 30 years and can count on Allied Bolt having carriage bolts and other products I need" JR
"Using their Bolt Calculator confirms my purchase before buying---great tool" DG
"Love their website. Easy to navigate and buy product. Has been a lifesaver to use and quick product turnaround" CC
"Boy, Allied Bolt has really dressed up the showroom---love the photos and product displays!" RB Read More
"Great product!" JR (Referring to 'WEJ-IT' 'Hang-TITE' Rod Hanger)
