[kc_row use_container="yes" force="no" column_align="middle" video_mute="no" _id="219896"][kc_column width="12/12" video_mute="no" _id="82598"][kc_column_text _id="924526"] Transition buildings’ was a term coined by post-transition historians that described the period when steel began to be utilized. By
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St. John’s Episcopal Church, in Sandwich MA, the oldest church on Cape Cod, became a church in 1854 when nine citizens of the town of Sandwich gathered for the first
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Exploring building failure stories and BCG’s expert witness services When there is an accident or disaster, one of the questions everyone asks is “Who’s Fault is it?!” Barnes Consulting (BCG)
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2022 was a great year full of interesting projects for BCG. We were lucky enough to work on many historical buildings located in Massachusetts. Here we revisit five of our
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Concrete “Popcorn” Spalling: A High-level Explanation Almost every building construction project has concrete in it. During the placement phase, it’s important to complete specific steps to mitigate future issues –
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The building envelope, the physical barrier between the interior and exterior of a building, includes a myriad of components that combine to not only keep a structure standing but also
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The Edison Lofts Founded in 1630, the city of Boston, Massachusetts, prides itself of retaining many of its historical elements alongside modern features. Nowhere is this more evident than in
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Charleston Lofts - Limited Survey Located in the former Charleston Chew candy factory, the Charleston Lofts complex in Everett, MA, features luxury condos with original factory details such as exposed
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Construction projects can be hectic, confusing, and sometimes down right stressful. There are so many facets to a project, supply issues, unforeseen structural problems, and labor or equipment availability. All
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