Fran Colantonio and Shawmut’s Mike Sanchez Talk Construction Careers with WBZ’s Dan Rea
Listen to Fran Colantonio and Mike Sanchez, CCO of Shawmut Design and Construction as they visit with Dan Rea on WBZ's NightSide program to discuss lucrative, earn-while-you-learn alternatives to an expensive college education.
Colantonio Overhauls Boston’s Eliot Upper School
The plans called for the demolition of the entire existing building within the property boundaries of the existing exterior brick wall. The floor demolition was done extremely carefully to avoid damaging the exterior brickwork.
Colantonio Breaks Ground on Hopkinton Early Elementary School
The 82,000 square-foot school features classrooms, a gymnasium, kitchen, cafetorium, art, health, music, and specialized classroom spaces geared for prekindergarten, kindergarten and first-grade students.
Colantonio Restores JP Branch Library
The firm has removed, repaired and reinstalled the original, single-pane windows, the massive oak front door, the exterior steel railings and sections of the slate roofing. They have also restored the existing ceramic tile flooring.
Five Expand Construction Team at Colantonio
Construction management firm Colantonio Inc. has expanded its team with senior estimator Robert Zalatan, project manager David DuPuy, project superintendent James Campisano, and assistant superintendents Dan Kupferschmid and Ryan Aitken.
Colantonio Wins AGC Safety Awards
For the second year in a row, the Massachusetts Chapter of the Associated General Contractors (AGC MA) presented Colantonio Inc. with the chapter’s Clifford E. Simmons Award for Best Safety Record and the AGC of America’s Certificate of Commendation for Excellent Safety Record.
Colantonio To Rejuvenate Golda Meir House
Construction management firm Colantonio Inc. is planning a complex renovation of the entire 199-unit Golda Meir House in Newton while it remains in full operation. Twenty-two of the units will become fully accessible along with five units for the hearing impaired.
Colantonio Transforms Former Nockege River Mill Building
The 100-year-old former home of the Fitchburg Yarn Company sits on 7.5 acres on the banks of the Nashua River. The building's more than 280 8’ x 10’ windows will provide each unit with expansive views and plenty of natural light.
Colantonio Wins State House Elevator Upgrades and Replacement Project
Several teams of installers will work simultaneously on separate elevator banks, taking one elevator offline at a time. The work will progress in five phases to keep at least one elevator operational at all times in each bank.
Colantonio Wraps Up 86 Dummer Street
The energy-efficient, wood-frame building was built above a new, underground parking garage and forms a quadrangle with the existing Trustman Apartments.