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Jen Sinclair – Gardener Extraordinaire
Jen Sinclair is our Project Accounting Manager and the next feature of our “Focus on People” campaign. Whether she’s helping new Project Administrators to learn about business divisions or…

A Week of Milestones: Projects with Purpose
As Joe Albanese, our President and CEO, is fond of saying, one of the most wonderful parts of working in the construction industry is seeing our hard work transform into…

Commodore Wins BE+ Award for Sustainable Construction Innovation
This past week Commodore was thrilled to receive the Sustainable Construction Innovation Award for the 69 A Street mass timber project at the Built Environment Plus Green Building Showcase.

It’s All About the Details – Meet Sr. Estimator and Sneakerhead Mark G. Nelson
Mark Nelson is the first of our team to be featured as part of Commodore’s “Focus on People” campaign. He uses his skills in the office to help him…

Dedham Public Safety – on to the next phase!
The long-anticipated Dedham Public Safety building received its last structural beam on Wednesday in the topping-off ceremony. History of the Project Starting back in the 1970s, the town, firefighters, and…

Former South Boston Rivet Factory Gets Heavy Timber Upgrade
The $20-million 69-71 A Street project is Boston’s first renovation and expansion to incorporate CLT and the first of its kind in the U.S.

Long Wharf Custom House Completes Renovation
Commodore Builders and Stantec recently completed significant updates to the historic Long Wharf Custom House lock in Boston.

As overdose deaths rise, Boston contractor broadens substance abuse support program
Commodore has announced an expansion of its substance abuse recovery offering to include all subcontractors and tradespeople on all job sites.

Commodore Builders completes First Passive House Residence Hall in New England
Wheaton College's Pine Hall is the first large-scale Passive House college residence hall in New England.

The Merrimack Valley Gas Explosions Were a Suburban Disaster. Questrom Alum Joe Albanese Led a Military Recovery.
In his 25-year career as an officer in the US Navy’s Construction Force, Joseph Albanese did tours in tough places, including Iraq and Afghanistan. He led battalions with hundreds of people who built bases, airfields, schools, and roads before going on to run an entire construction regiment in the Middle East. But none of those war zone operations, he says, proved to be as difficult as the one he led north of Boston in 2018.
