Jeff Kinney, author of the ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ series had a vision of creating more than just a bookstore and an office in the small town of Plainville, MA. New England Construction was selected to reclaim the barn board, structural beams and wood flooring of an existing, vacant general store on site and incorporate the materials in the case work, mill work and flooring while constructing a new 3 story, 14,000 square foot building. This new community center includes a café/deli equipped with a commercial kitchen and walk in cooler as well as a bookstore and function room. A LEED Gold certification project.
Project Owner: Jeff Kinney
Construction Cost: $6,000,000
New England Construction served as Construction Manager for the 500,000 sf Phase II Expansion of the Garden City Center, a single-level, open-air facility. The project encompassed extensive site and infrastructure improvements to support the redevelopment of antiquated retail space, including new utility service, parking, roadway, and sidewalk/pathway improvements. Comprehensive core and shell renovations were provided, to include the construction of a new loading dock and utility infrastructure to support multiple tenants, including LA Fitness. Tenant improvements consisting of new façades, MEP and fire protection upgrades, and enhanced accessibility were provided for Corner Bakery, Sephora and Container Store.
Project Owner: The Wilder Companies
Construction Cost: $5,000,000
This two phased project completed for the Meeting Street School included additions and renovations to their Providence, RI campus. The exterior scope of this project included a complete expansion of the center campus playground area with hardscape and landscape improvements.
Project Owner: Meeting Street School
Construction Cost: $9,000,000
Development of an I-195 parcel in Downtown Providence into a mixed use community with associated parking. The development will consist of a 20k sf supermarket, two residential buildings with retail on the first level and associated post tension parking garage and deck. This lot will include all brand new utilities including multiple electrical transformers to serve the new buildings, multiple water and gas services and fire suppression systems for the entire parcel.
Project Owner: D+P Real Estate
Construction Cost: $23,000,000