New England Construction Blog

“Moses Brown exists to inspire the inner promise of each student and instill the utmost care for learning, people, and place.”

Topics: Construction, Business Tips, Building Connections - Summer 2019

The number one key to success in managing a construction project, of any kind is not the materials used, not the budget in place, or even the act of actually putting up the structure but listening. This becomes even more important when you venture into a project that is based on a Construction...

Topics: Construction, Business Tips, Building Connections - Summer 2019

Topics: Education, Construction

(Moses Brown Y Lab in Providence, RI)

There’s a chill in the air (most days at least!) so it’s hard to focus on anything related to our projects aside from keeping the job sites warm & working and forecasting the snow potential, but this is actually a great time to start thinking about the...

Topics: Education, Construction

When you become part of the New England Construction team, your opportunities are endless. If you are a dedicated and driven individual who is ready to move your career in a positive direction, New England Construction may be the place for you.

Topics: Education, Construction, Intern Program

There are many tales told about the search for the perfect fit. Goldilocks was trying to find the bed that was just right. The Prince traveled the country side with a glass slipper in his hand looking for the foot of his true love, Cinderella. Much in the same way, a property or business owner...

Topics: Construction, Business Tips, Building Connections - Spring 2018

When it comes to metaphors, never has the phrase “diving into the deep end of the pool” been more appropriate than in the case of our construction of the Pods Swimming Facility in East Providence, RI. Pods is a collaborative design/build project that has run deep at New England Construction for...

Topics: Education, Recently-Completed, Construction, Building Connections - Spring 2018

Well, it’s finally junior year and we are approaching the finish line of the summer. Only a couple more weeks left to learn all I can and help as much as I can. My constantly changing duties at New England Construction continue to be my summer theme.

Topics: Construction, Intern Program, Company Culture

July has come and gone and August is here. The bulk of the summer has passed and as time is winding down you start planning and thinking about what is the next step in your future. Most people going into junior year shift their focus more on life after school. Thoughts of jobs location and what...

Topics: Construction, Intern Program, Company Culture

When sophomore year starts the training wheels come off. Expectations and responsibilities are high and the pressure is on. Sophomore year classes no longer give you the benefit of the doubt, or let you “settle in.” Ability has increased, therefore the responsibilities have increased as well. As...

Topics: Construction, Intern Program, Company Culture