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Building Design+Construction Ranked Columbia in Top 150 Contractors for 2024
December 2, 2024
Columbia Ranked in ENR's 2024 List of Top 100 Green Design Firms and Contractors
November 18, 2024
Boston Business Journal Features Vrajesh Patel and Adam Wong
July 22, 2024
NEREJ Names Vrajesh Patel to the 2024 Ones to Watch - Rising Stars List
July 15, 2024
Columbia Names Blake and Parady as VP | General Superintendent; Promotions Establish Firm's First VP-Level Field Positions
July 12, 2024
Columbia Ranked Among Top 400 General Contractors by ENR
June 12, 2024
Josh Dretchen promoted to Director of Energy
June 7, 2024
BBJ Ranks Columbia One of the Largest General Contractors in MA
May 22, 2024
Columbia Featured in AGC's Series on How to Create a Culture of Care
May 21, 2024
Columbia Named Among Largest Private Companies in MA by BBJ
May 17, 2024
Bill Aalerud is Retiring After 43 Years in the Industry
May 15, 2024
Steve Cunningham and Conor McGuire Featured in American School & University
May 15, 2024
Constructor Features Columbia's Psychological Safety Program
May 13, 2024
Columbia Awarded 2024 Best Wellness Employer Gold Certification
April 10, 2024
Columbia Establishes Chief Operating Officer Role; Names Company Veteran Shawn Gallant to Position
April 9, 2024
Women in Construction Week 2024
March 4, 2024
Erik Gronneberg Breaks Down the Basics of Drones with Construction Dive
February 20, 2024
Jerrett Jones Featured in Constructor
January 9, 2024
Building Design+Construction Ranked Columbia in Top 150 Contractors for 2023
November 27, 2023
Columbia's First EV Incentive Program Recipient
November 14, 2023
Columbia Hires Jerrett Jones as Director of Diversity & Inclusion
November 13, 2023
Boston Business Journal Ranks Columbia Among Largest Family-Owned Businesses in Massachusetts
October 4, 2023
Columbia Ranked in ENR's 2023 List of Top 100 Green Building Contractors
September 15, 2023
Boston Business Journal Names Columbia Among Most Charitable Companies in Massachusetts
September 8, 2023
Bill Aalerud Discusses Psychological Safety at Columbia with ENR
August 29, 2023
Columbia Appointments Gregg Blair Chief Financial Officer
August 10, 2023
Columbia Promotes Matt Arsenault to Director of Interiors
August 2, 2023
Columbia Ranked Among Top New England Contractors by ENR
July 31, 2023
Lab Design News Features Remix Therapeutics in "Communication is Key When Building a Lab within a Multi-tenant Facility"
July 26, 2023
Columbia's Bruce Gordon: Promoting Sustainability in Construction
June 26, 2023
Healthcare Design Features Dan Drover in "Against the Clock"
June 1, 2023
ENR Ranks Columbia in Top 400 General Contractors
May 31, 2023
Columbia Ranked Among Largest General Contractors in MA by BBJ
May 22, 2023
BBJ Names Columbia Among Largest Private Companies in MA
May 8, 2023
Medical Construction & Design Highlights Anna Jaques Hospital
April 10, 2023
Safety + Health Magazine Features Columbia's Safety Team
March 30, 2023
Columbia Achieves 2023 Best Wellness Employer Gold Certification
March 28, 2023
Lab Design News Features Science + Technology Group and Project Wins
March 23, 2023
Columbia Renames Life Sciences Group to Science + Technology
March 16, 2023
Columbia's Goals to Reduce Fossil Fuel Consumption
January 25, 2023
Columbia Promotes Matt Chardavoyne to Vice President | Business Development
January 23, 2023
Jennifer Wooles Discusses Avvir with Constructor Magazine
December 14, 2022
Columbia Promotes Bill Olson to Vice President | Life Sciences
November 28, 2022
Columbia Recognized as a Community Contributor
November 10, 2022
BBJ Names Columbia Among Largest Family-Owned Businesses in MA
November 7, 2022
Bill Olson Shares Ten Steps to Assess a Lab Building Conversion with Banker & Tradesman
November 3, 2022
Medical Construction & Design Features Lahey Hospital Neurosciences Critical Care Unit
November 2, 2022
Constructor Talks to Bill Aalerud in the Article Workforce Woes in Focus
November 2, 2022
Columbia Ranked in ENR Top 100 Green Design Firms and Contractors
November 1, 2022
Boston Business Journal Names Columbia Among Most Charitable Companies in Massachusetts
September 13, 2022
Hotel Business Features Peter Mancini in Article About Timely Hotel Renovations
August 31, 2022
Building Design+Construction Ranked Columbia in Top 200 Contractors for 2022
August 25, 2022
Bill Aalerud Tells GBH News How the Workforce Shortage in the Construction Industry Creates a Huge Opportunity for Improving the Diversity of the Workforce
August 18, 2022
Technology Facilitates Smart Installation Progress Tracking
August 3, 2022
Conor McGuire Featured in Building Up Podcast
July 26, 2022
Columbia Honored by AGC MA at Safety Awards Program
July 14, 2022
Columbia Supports Massachusetts Legislation to Grow Our Clean Energy Economy
July 12, 2022
Erik Gronneberg Featured in Constructor Magazine Article About the Value of Drones
July 11, 2022
AGC's Constructor Magazine Features Conor McGuire in Sustainable Strategies Article
July 6, 2022
Columbia Honored at the 2022 SMPS Awards Gala
June 9, 2022
Columbia Hires James Wrisley as Project Executive
June 8, 2022
BBJ Names Columbia Among Largest General Contractors in MA
May 24, 2022
Columbia Ranked in BBJ Largest Private Companies in MA
May 17, 2022
Columbia is Ranked Among the Top 45 Science and Technology Facility Contractors and CM Firms of 2021
April 19, 2022
Columbia Awarded 2022 Best Wellness Employer Gold Certification
March 15, 2022
Siggy Pfendler Named Building Women in Construction's Mentor of the Year
March 10, 2022
Bruce Gordon Featured in Family Business
February 18, 2022
Greg Keller Featured as a Guest Speaker at ISPE's Boston Area Chapter's Fast-Track Delivery Webinar
January 26, 2022
Siggy Pfendler Promoted to Vice President | Improvement & Innovation
January 3, 2022
Bill Carpenter Promoted to Vice President | Preconstruction & Estimating
December 7, 2021
Drones in Healthcare Construction Featured in ENR
November 18, 2021
Shaun Lover Featured in The Built Blog
October 25, 2021
BBJ Names Columbia Among Largest Charitable Companies in MA
September 10, 2021
Columbia is Pleased to Support Build Health International
September 8, 2021
Lab Manager Features COVID-19 Lab
September 7, 2021
Bill Aalerud Featured in ENR Article About Safety Measures to Combat Suicide and Substance Misuse
August 9, 2021
Columbia Proudly Signs Business Letter of Support for A Federal Clean Electricity Standard
July 27, 2021
Sharon Jozokos Named to the Advisory Board at Massachusetts Girls in Trades
July 27, 2021
Columbia is Honored to Receive a 2020 Silver Impact Award from Building Impact
July 27, 2021
Siemens Healthineers Ranked Among Largest Construction Projects in MA
July 26, 2021
Cade Keyes Shares His Thoughts on the Last Planner System with Constructor Magazine
July 20, 2021
SMPS Boston Honors Columbia's Holiday Video
June 18, 2021
Columbia Promotes Mike Barrett to Project Executive | Interiors
June 8, 2021
Dawn Proulx Promoted to Project Executive | Interiors
June 8, 2021
WIT Magazine Features Columbia in "A New Era for Industry: How the Hybrid Model Is the Future of Work"
June 2, 2021
BBJ Ranked Columbia Among Largest General Contractors in MA
May 24, 2021
Mike Hamill Promoted to Project Executive | Life Sciences
May 4, 2021
Columbia Ranked in BBJ Largest Private Companies in MA
April 27, 2021
Columbia Joins BuildingGreen's Contractor's Commitment to Sustainable Building Practices
April 16, 2021
New England Real Estate Journal's 2021 Women in Construction Spotlight
March 29, 2021
Boston Globe Features Katy Tassmer on "Rising to the Challenge"
March 24, 2021
Sellers and Doers: Long-Lasting Business Development Works Best as a Team Effort by Matt Chardavoyne
March 17, 2021
Columbia Creates New Role, Promotes Chris Hurley to Director of Field Operations
March 16, 2021
Best Wellness Employer Award
March 15, 2021
Boston Real Estate Time Recognizes Sharon Jozokos Among 10 Outstanding Women Leaders in 2021
March 9, 2021
Celebrating Women in Construction 2021
March 8, 2021
Lab Manager Features Renovating an Occupied Lab
March 5, 2021
Columbia Promotes Sam Dettore to Director of Corporate
February 23, 2021
Steve Cunningham Featured in American School & University
February 10, 2021
Conor McGuire Completes Certified Passive House Builder
February 1, 2021
Healthcare Design: Making Moves With Little Disruption
January 21, 2021
Our Hopes for 2021
December 21, 2020
Sharon Jozokos Honored with Wentworth Institute of Technology's Philip J. Brooks Alumni Leadership Award
December 17, 2020
ENR New England Names Siemens Healthineers' Advanced Manufacturing and Research & Development Facility 2020 Best Health Care Project
November 19, 2020
Benefits of 3D Modeling in Lab Construction Featured in Lab Manager
October 29, 2020
Columbia Supports Build Health International in Haiti
October 27, 2020
Columbia Ranked in BBJ Largest Family-Owned Businesses in MA
October 14, 2020
Siemens Healthineers' Awarded CMAA New England Program Management Project of the Year
October 5, 2020
Healthcare Design Features Martha's Vineyard Hospital Primary Care Internal Medicine Suite
September 18, 2020
Columbia Featured in HC&O News
September 15, 2020
New England Employee Benefits Council Features Columbia's Well-being Program
September 8, 2020
Columbia Honored with Service Leader Impact Award From Building Impact
August 3, 2020
Siemens Healthineers Ranked in BBJ as One of Largest Construction Projects in Massachusetts
July 24, 2020
Columbia Honored with SMPS Boston Corporate Identity and Brand Video Awards
July 23, 2020
BBJ Names Columbia Among the Most Charitable Companies in Massachusetts
July 20, 2020
Hobbs Brook Management Achieves LEED Platinum Status for Shell & Core
July 13, 2020
Siemens Healthineers Achieves LEED Gold Status
July 1, 2020
What Schools and Colleges Have to Rethink for Fall 2020 Featured in Spaces4Learning By Steve Cunningham
May 7, 2020
Jim Liston and Neal Swain Featured in Lab Manager Magazine
April 13, 2020
Healthcare Design: Learning From COVID-19 Building, Design Response By Sharon Jozokos
April 7, 2020
Columbia Featured in Hotel Business Magazine
March 12, 2020
Columbia Hires Steve Cunningham New Project Executive
March 4, 2020
WCVB-TV 5 Newsroom Awarded 2019 AIA Central Massachusetts Merit Award for Excellence in Architecture
January 15, 2020
Building Design + Construction Recognizes The Boston Home's Harmon House
December 13, 2019
Columbia Ranked in the Boston Business Journal's Book of Lists
November 14, 2019
Diversifying to Ride Out Real Estate Cycles
November 7, 2019
Bill Carpenter Named Director of Preconstruction and Estimating
November 6, 2019
Sharon Jozokos Promoted to Vice President | Healthcare
November 5, 2019
Carlie Biron Awarded the Philip J. Brooks Alumni Leadership Award
October 28, 2019
Columbia Named One of ENR's Top 100 Green Building Contractors
October 9, 2019
BBJ Named Columbia Among Largest Corporate Charitable Contributors
September 9, 2019
Columbia Participates in M3 Real Estate 2020 Building for the Future Summit
September 6, 2019
Sun-Powered Driving
August 7, 2019
Preconstruction Estimating Can Help Control Construction Costs, Prevent Delays by Bill Carpenter
July 31, 2019
PBS News Hour Features HouseZero
July 25, 2019
Medical Construction & Design Highlights MelroseWakefield Hospital
July 15, 2019
Lead with LEDs, even without LEED by Conor McGuire
July 8, 2019
Boston MedFlight Featured in Healthcare Design Magazine
June 19, 2019
Columbia Receives AGC's National Award for Safety
June 14, 2019
Columbia is Pleased to be Among the Top 10 New England Contractors of 2019
May 28, 2019
Columbia Celebrates Harmon Apartments Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
May 7, 2019
Laboratory Equipment: Manage "Clashes" With BIM
April 23, 2019
Columbia Promotes 12 Employees Across Multiple Departments
April 4, 2019
Microsoft NERD Center Wins IIDA-NE Best Large Project Award
March 28, 2019
Siemens Healthineers - Advanced Manufacturing and R&D Facility
March 22, 2019
Columbia Supports Field Employees Use of Electric Vehicles
March 14, 2019
New England Real Estate Journal covers Boston MedFlight
January 18, 2019
LED Temp Lighting as Default Columbia Standard
January 17, 2019
Boston Business Journal: Tools of the trade: Shaun Lover is building Columbia Construction's future
January 3, 2019
Sharon Jozokos Featured in Healthcare Design Magazine
January 1, 2019
Get Jargon Out of the Way in Lean Construction
December 17, 2018
Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities Unveils HouseZero Lab
December 4, 2018
Siemens Healthineers Celebrates Ribbon Cutting at Manufacturing and R&D Facility
December 4, 2018
Columbia Launches Employee Wellness Program
November 29, 2018
Shaun Lover Inducted into the Farmington Sports Hall of Fame
November 12, 2018
Boston MedFlight Opens New Headquarters
November 6, 2018
Siggy Pfendler Promoted to Director of Improvement & Innovation
November 1, 2018
Major Progress at FM Global's New Electrical Lab
October 30, 2018
Dawn Proulx is promoted to Senior Project Manager!
September 21, 2018
Siggy Pfendler named a 2018 Women in Construction winner by Constructech magazine!
August 31, 2018
WCVB Channel 5 Boston's 5 for Good Story on the Eco-Carpentry Challenge
July 16, 2018
Columbia Construction Recognized at Boston Chapter AGC Safety Awards
June 29, 2018
Columbia Participates In Event to Support Horizons for Homeless Children
June 12, 2018
Columbia Construction Company Promotes Two Employees
May 22, 2018
Columbia Wins AGC Massachusetts Merit Safety Award for 2017
May 10, 2018
Columbia Elevates Safety During National Safety Week
May 7, 2018
Josh Dretchen Promoted to Senior Project Manager
May 1, 2018
Siggy Pfendler Featured in NEREJ's 2018 Women in Construction Edition
April 9, 2018
Brittany Boilard Featured in NEREJ's 2018 Women in Construction Edition
April 9, 2018
Register for LCI New England's Case Study: 3P Project in Healthcare on April 12th
April 6, 2018
Columbia Construction Promotes Five Employees
March 28, 2018
New England BioLabs’ new Rowley Cleanroom Manufacturing Facility
January 29, 2018
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