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John Brown House to get new air conditioning - PROJO
February 04, 2010, 06:29:22 AM
John Brown House to get new air conditioning, heating
1:34 PM Wed, Feb 03, 2010 | Permalink
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The Rhode Island Historical Society announced Wednesday that work will begin Monday on a new heating and air conditioning system for the John Brown House Museum that will greatly improve storage conditions for the society's collections.

The museum, built between 1786 and 1788 as a private residence, has never had air conditioning, the society said in a news ... [more]
E.W. Burman - CM for John Brown House Museum
February 03, 2010, 08:23:14 AM
Located on the slopes of Providence's College Hill, the Rhode Island Historical Society's John Brown House Museum is currently undergoing renovations to include new mechanical improvements which also include the installation of a closed-loop geothermal well.

E.W. Burman, Inc. of Warwick, RI was selected to act as the Construction Manager to complete these upgrades for RIHS. Scheduled work is to include the installation of an air conditioning system including humidity controls as well as new he... [more]
 
Grand Opening for Child & Family’s New Community Center
December 29, 2009, 07:06:57 AM
E.W. Burman, Inc Celebrates Grand Opening for Child & Family’s New Community Center



Child & Family (C&F) officially opened the doors on Thursday, October 29 to their new, 38,000 s.f. community center. C&F of Newport County is a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening families and communities. It provides pre-school childcare, counseling, homecare for the disabled and elderly, substance abuse education, home based child welfare, transition housing for homeless mothers and their chil... [more]
 
Ed Burman panelist at Build Boston 2009
October 29, 2009, 01:32:16 PM
For Immediate Release: E.W. Burman, Inc is proud to announce that Edward W. Burman, Jr, the firms President, has been asked to be a panelist at Build Boston 2009; an annual convention and tradeshow for design and construction industry professionals held during November in Boston.

Ed will join Martha Werenfels AIA, LEED AP, of Durkee, Brown, Viveiros & Werenfels Architects; Julie Klump, of JA Klump; and Jason Kelly of Moran Shipping Agencies to educate industry professionals on historic preserva... [more]
 
Chariho Regional School District
October 29, 2009, 01:30:08 PM
October 9, 2009 – E.W. Burman, Inc unanimously awarded construction review consultant for the Chariho Regional School District.

E.W. Burman of Warwick, RI will be responsible for Preconstruction Services surrounding the $20.5 million construction bond for the school district. These services are to include plan review, value engineering and feasibility studies of the construction documents submitted by Kaestle Boos Associates, the architectural firm.

Committee Member Erik Davis offered his su... [more]
Burman launches iSqFt; bid solicitation software
August 06, 2009, 12:20:22 PM


August 1, 2009


To: EW Burman Subcontractors / Vendors

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT


E. W. Burman is adding a new method of soliciting bids and distributing Plans & Specs using a web service called iSqFt (i square foot), www.isqft.com . This new service allows us to send bid invitations by fax and e-mail, and will allow you to view, save, markup, measure or print plans and specifications immediately on your own computer. There is no cost to you anytime you use the service.

We are excited t... [more]
Jack Wright and Sergio Vieira earn LEED Accreditation
July 15, 2009, 07:45:45 AM

E. W. Burman has announced that two additional Project Managers, Jack Wright and Sergio Vieira have achieved USGBC's LEED professional accreditation.
Burman awarded East Greenwich High School Science Lab
June 17, 2009, 02:30:09 PM
E.W. Burman, Inc of Warwick, RI was recently awarded a $2.2 million construction contract from the East Greenwich Public School System for renovations to East Greenwich High School – Science Lab. Symmes, Maini, Mckee and Associates are the Architects and Strategic Building Solutions, LLC is the owner’s representative.

This project will include approximately 12,000sf of renovations to the Science laboratories located on the first and second floors of the high school. Construction will commen... [more]
Andy Burman, new LEED AP
June 04, 2009, 08:23:09 AM
E. W. Burman, Inc. has announced that Andy Burman, Project Manager, has achieved LEED professional accreditation.
Rhode Island Philharmonic School (High-Profile Monthly)
March 23, 2009, 10:38:15 AM

The Rhode Island Philharmonic is justly proud of the new – and permanent – space acquired for its renowned Music School. The largest (1,600 students) and most complete music school for pre-school, elementary and high school students in the state of Rhode Island, it recently acquired the premises which for many years had housed Meeting Street School.

The music school’s new campus, located on Waterman Ave in East Providence, primarily consists of two main buildings. The administrative structure r... [more]
New Home Base for Moran Shipping (High-Profile Monthly)
March 09, 2009, 02:52:02 PM

David Cicilline says major renovations will transform the designated new home base for Moran Shipping Agencies, Inc. at 106 Francis Street into “a true showcase facility” in the capitol city.

The three-story former Rhode Island Medical Society building, built in 1912, had lain idle since its former tenant moved out in 2003. But, since its basic architectural beauty had placed it on the National Registry of Historic Places in 1984, it caught the eye of Moran Executive Vice-President Jason E. Kel... [more]
RIAGC Awards Swan Point (High-Profile Monthly)
March 09, 2009, 12:32:51 PM

Project Team: E.W. Burman, Haynes/Deboer Architects, and Taylor Interior Design

Warwick, RI - E.W. Burman, Inc., general contractors/construction managers based in Warwick, has received a merit award from the Rhode Island chapter of the Associated General Contractors for the overall construction of a new mausoleum/chapel at Swan Point Cemetery.

The awards ceremony was held recently in the capital city. The new mausoleum chapel—a $5 million plus project—was constructed by the professional team... [more]

 
Vintage building gets latest green technology (PROJO)
February 23, 2009, 05:13:57 PM

PROVIDENCE — Jason E. Kelly had two goals: to take part in the Providence renaissance by bringing his venerable Rhode Island business back into the city. And to provide a safe and healthy workplace for his employees.

But even Kelly never expected those goals would lead him to renovate a historic building, create one of Rhode Island’s “greenest” office buildings, and drill the first geothermal wells in downtown Providence to both heat and cool his building.

“I didn’t know what I was getting in... [more]