A creative way to attract buyers in a slow market
Mark Reo says he’s in the business of creative problem-solving in a problematic market. The founder and president of Cranston-based Reo Properties came up...
Audit: Pentagon’s largest building project is a mess
The U.S. Defense Department’s largest single-facility construction project – a building in Germany – is plagued by rising costs and substandard work, congressional auditors...
Steel pipe makers object to imports from China
Twelve producers of steel tubes used in fencing have filed a new trade complaint against Chinese imports, saying they are unfairly subsidized by the...
How to avoid nightmares with your permits
If you have ever been involved in a construction project you know how crucial it is to have all your permits in order, and...
Letting human priorities define how space is used
Design in residential architecture need not be about making homes bigger and more luxurious. Barrington-based solleydesign focuses on adapting existing space to reflect the...
Training tomorrow’s surveyors
Like most in his profession, land surveyor John Libby never planned on making a career of it. In his case, it started with an...
Fidelity builds ‘a record-setter’
The topping-off was purely ceremonial: The steel work on Fidelity Investments’ $200 million new office building is still two or three weeks away from...
A Vegas-quality landscape<br> with a Rhode Island look
When most people talk about the transformation of Lincoln Park into Twin River, they tend to focus on the added video lottery terminals, the...
Real estate firm celebrates 25th at RISD Museum
Residential Properties Ltd. and more than 200 guests recently celebrated the company’s 25th anniversary at The RISD Museum. Formed in Providence in 1981, the...
Family caregiving in R.I. valued at $1.44M a year
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Islanders provided an estimated $1.44 million dollars worth of care to family members last year, according to an AARP report released...










