Brenton Hotel | 31 America’s Cup Ave., Newport
Exterior walls are being installed on the 57-room hotel along the waterfront on the corner of America’s Cup Avenue and Long Wharf, with the hotel’s interior taking shape. Work on the hotel, owned by LWH LLC, began in March 2019 with the demolition, and the hotel is expected to be in operation by spring this year. Each of the guest rooms and suites, expected to be 450 square feet in average size, will have floor-to-ceiling windows and have king-sized beds. Boston-based Group One Partners is the project’s architect and Behan Brothers of Newport is the general contractor. White Horse Hospitality will operate the hotel.
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Millstone Medical Outsourcing LLC | 633 Commerce Drive, Fall River
Millstone Medical Outsourcing is in the process of constructing its new 56,300-square-foot facility, which will be adjacent to the company’s current building. Construction began in September 2019, with the target date for completion being within the second quarter of 2020. The building is expected to help create a campus feel, allowing both vehicular and pedestrian access between the two structures. The site plan includes an 8,300-square-foot mezzanine, five loading docks, 99 parking spaces, motorcycle parking, bike racks, vehicle charging stations and an outdoor patio for employees. It will also have 31,000 square feet of warehouse space and 6,000 square feet of kitting space. Construction Management & Builders Inc., which has a Boston office, is the project’s general contractor. Other firms also working on the project are DiPrete Engineering Associates Inc., RKB Architects Inc., Avid Engineers LLC, Boston Industrial Consulting and Reflex Lighting Group.
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The Preserve at Briarcliffe | 49 Old Pocassett Road, Johnston
Ground broke on the construction of the 49,500-square-foot building in October 2019, with April 2021 the target time frame to have the project finished. The building will add 66 apartments to house senior residents, with most apartments having balconies or ground-level patios. D.F. Pray Inc. is the project’s general contractor. DiPrete Engineering is the primary engineer and n|e|m|d architects inc. is the architect.
