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Jewett Construction Celebrates the Completion of Upton Crossing in Wilmington, MA
June 2nd, 2023
Jewett Construction Celebrates the Completion of Upton Crossing in Wilmington, MA
Jewett Construction has completed construction on a 214,400-Square-foot multi-tenant speculative industrial warehouse campus for Davis, a real estate development firm, in Wilmington, Massachusetts. The dual warehouse facility, known as Upton Crossing, is located on a 42-acre site at 38 Upton Drive.
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Construction to Build Cutting-Edge Porsche Dealership in East Hartford for Hoffman Auto Group
June 2nd, 2023
Jewett Construction to Build Cutting-Edge Porsche Dealership in East Hartford for Hoffman Auto Group
Jewett Construction, a renowned leader in automotive dealership construction across New England, proudly announces its latest project in partnership with Hoffman Auto Group to construct their cutting-edge Porsche dealership in East Hartford, CT.Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Construction Promotes Nate Weeks and Jon Warner
May 9th, 2023
Jewett Construction Promotes Nate Weeks and Jon Warner
Jewett Construction is pleased to announce the promotion of Nate Weeks and Jon Warner to new positions within the company.Posted in: News, Team MembersGengras Motor Cars & Jewett Construction, A Budding Relationship
March 8th, 2023
Gengras Motor Cars & Jewett Construction, A Budding Relationship
Jewett and Gengras Partner up on multiple autodealerships with more on the horizon.Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Lands the Cover of Business NH's Top Family Owned Businesses Issue
August 17th, 2022
Jewett Lands the Cover of Business NH's Top Family-Owned Businesses Issue
From home building to big commercial projects, Jewett ranks as one of NH's Top Family-Owned BusinessesPosted in: News, Team MembersJewett Construction builds on 50 years of success
August 12th, 2022
Jewett Construction is pleased to announce the selection of Greg Stewart as the company's new President.Stewart was most recently Senior Vice President of Jewett Construction and he has been instrumental in growing Jewett Construction's presence in the Northeast. The Jewett family is confident that Stewart will be a strong leader as the company grows.Posted in: News, Team MembersThe Importance of Youth Sports
June 24th, 2022
This year will be the tenth edition of the East vs. West showdown will take place! On Saturday, June 25 at 1 p.m. at St. Anselm College over eighty of New Hampshire’s best football players will play one more game that will raise money for programs at CHaD that rely on philanthropy. The kids jump at the chance to play in this game every year. The importance of this game cannot be understated. All the funds raised directly benefit patients and families, currently undergoing treatment at CHaD. To learn more about and how they support the cause with fundraising of their own and perhaps help yourself, visit: https://lnkd.in/g-WAAFQ9. #Dartmouthhitchcock #chadeastvswestallstargame
Posted in: News, Team MembersWhy Should Young People Consider a Career in Construction?
May 13th, 2022
Why Should Young People Consider a Career in Construction? If you are a young person, regardless of whether your diploma is from a college/university or a high school, there is one thing you are seeking, and that is the opportunity to make enough money that will afford you financial independence. Young people want to make enough money not to afford just the necessities, but some luxuries in life as well. There is one industry that pays well enough to afford them the ability to do so, and that is the construction industry.
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Construction Promotes Kat Howland to Vice President of Employer Brand and Talent
October 21st, 2021
Jewett Construction is pleased to announce the promotion of Kat Howland to Vice President of Employer Brand and Talent. Prior to her promotion, Howland, who started at Jewett Construction in October 2018, held the title of Director of Marketing.
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Breaks Ground at PromoCentric
October 1st, 2021
On September 30th, Jewett Construction held a groundbreaking to celebrate the expansion project for PromoCentric of Newmarket.
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Construction Welcomes Mike Robarge to Our Team
September 24th, 2021
Jewett Construction has added Project Manager Mike Robarge to their growing team.
Posted in: News, Team MembersPlanning for Future Growth
August 20th, 2021
When planning a construction project for the expansion and growth of a business, the future is just as important as the past and present. During the planning stages of your construction project, it is crucial to consider how your newly constructed or renovated building will translate to even more growth.
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Construction Welcomes Connor Drew to Our Team
August 19th, 2021
Jewett Construction has added Superintendent Connor Drew to their growing team.
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Construction Welcomes Lynn Palmer to Our Team
August 17th, 2021
Jewett Construction has added Human Resources Manager Lynn Palmer to their growing team.
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Construction Welcomes Mason Westover to Our Team
August 13th, 2021
Jewett Construction has added Assistant Project Manager Mason Westover to their growing team.
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Construction Welcomes Alyson Phillips to Our Team
June 18th, 2021
Jewett Construction has added Assistant Project Manager Alyson Phillips to their growing team.
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Construction Welcomes Mike D'Anjou to Our Team
June 18th, 2021
Jewett Construction has added Project Manager Mike D'Anjou to their growing team.
Posted in: News, Team MembersHiring in a Pandemic: How the strength of our people have shaped our business
June 11th, 2021
Jewett Construction experienced zero layoffs in 2020. We sustained our workload and experienced numerous key internal promotions. We currently have openings for Superintendents, Estimators, Project Managers, Architectural Job Captains, and Preconstruction Design Coordinators. There’s exciting work to be done and the opportunities come fast and often.
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Construction Welcomes Kaylee Pingree to Our Team
May 14th, 2021
Jewett Construction has added Project Accountant Kaylee Pingree to their growing team.
Posted in: News, Team MembersWhy you should hire a Design-Build Firm
May 14th, 2021
Design-Build is a construction delivery method where one entity performs both architectural/engineering and construction management under a single contract. Simply put, design-build provides the client/project owner a single-source approach to the entire process from the enital design to ribbon cutting.
Posted in: News, Team MembersHow Adding a Service Drive Can Increase Revenue
April 30th, 2021
Adding a service drive can increase revenue, it pays for itself and then some!
Posted in: News, Team MembersEconomic development, and the positive impact a construction project can have on the community
April 16th, 2021
Economic development through construction and land development is essential to a community’s long term success. Economic development generates economic stability, not just for current residents, but for future ones as well.
Posted in: News, Team MembersWhy is Design-Build the Right Choice for Automotive Projects?
March 19th, 2021
At Jewett Construction, we have delivered hundreds of automotive projects under the design-build delivery model. We find that it requires much less active management from our clients and offers a more engaging experience by allowing them to focus on the high points. Year after year, we have put the needs of our clients first and have built our reputation on honesty, accountability, safety, and hard work. We take a personal interest in each project and work diligently to build your project your way.
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Construction to build a new expansion for Promocentric
March 18th, 2021
Continuing a long history of building industrial warehousing and manufacturing space in New England, Jewett Construction of Fremont, NH has been contracted by our friends at Promocentric to build their new expansion.
Posted in: News, Team Members5 Reasons Why Girls and Women Should Consider a Career in Construction
March 12th, 2021
At Jewett Construction we are committed to bringing more women in our field and we are actively working to recruit more women into positions at all levels of our company every year.
Posted in: News, Team MembersThe Importance of Promoting from Within
February 26th, 2021
Jewett Construction promotes from within, investing in people and helping them to become champions of their own success.
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Construction Promotes George Holcomb to General Superintendent
January 26th, 2021
Jewett Construction is pleased to announce the promotion of George Holcomb to General Superintendent. Prior to his promotion, Holcomb held the title of superintendent.
Posted in: News, Team Members3 Reasons to add Solar Power to Your Building
November 18th, 2020
Pre-engineered Metal Buildings or PEMBs for short are buildings produced from a steel framing structure that is designed and engineered to your project’s exact specifications.
Posted in: NewsJewett Construction Celebrates Celebrates Construction Milestone in Vermont
September 10th, 2020
Jewett Construction hosted a beam-raising ceremony Thursday to commemorate the construction of a new 69 unit residential building on South Main Street.The 43,600 S.F. mixed retail and residential building Designed by Studio Nexus Architects + Planners, and built by Jewett Construction, was inspired by the nearby Gates-Briggs Building, the Village at White River Junction, and the architecture of Railroad Row. The studio units will feature modern brick and gray details with large windows and balconies overlooking the street.
Jewett Construction Recognizes Outstanding Superintendent Safety Performance - Wayne Blais
August 27th, 2020
Jewett Construction is proud to announce the presentation of the Jewett Construction Safety Excellence Award to Superintendent Wayne Blais.
Jewett Construction Celebrates Grand Opening of Jordan’s Furniture
July 17th, 2020
Jordan’s Furniture, the premier furniture and mattress retailer in New England with one of the highest-grossing sales per square foot records in the United States, officially opened its first store in Maine on Friday. The store is now the largest furniture store in the state with over 120,000 square feet of showroom displaying furniture and mattresses, along with an extensive outlet center.
Jewett Construction Completes Renovations at The One Hundred Club
July 10th, 2020
Jewett Construction has completed construction of the One Hundred Club in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The 2,800 S.F. renovation and fit-up included extensive interior renovations with luxury in mind. The One Hundred Club is New England’s premier private membership club in the heart of Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
What is a Pre-engineered Metal Building?
May 21st, 2020
Pre-engineered Metal Buildings or PEMBs for short are buildings produced from a steel framing structure that is designed and engineered to your project’s exact specifications.
Posted in: NewsConstruction and Infrastructure
May 15th, 2020
The construction industry is critical in a functioning economy. The growth of the construction industry over the last few years has had a large ripple effect through many other businesses. Construction will always be tied to economic growth, here are two ways construction and infrastructure benefit communities.
Posted in: NewsWhy a Metal Building is the Best Choice for Your Retail Construction Project
April 21st, 2020
Retail is a fast-paced industry with the potential for rapid growth. A retail store needs to be able to keep up with an increasing number of sales and inventories, often needing more space. Having to develop or expand a retail space needs to be a quick and efficient operation.
Posted in: News10 Critical Steps to Planning your Manufacturing Plant’s Construction
April 17th, 2020
Building a new manufacturing plant or expanding the current facility can be an exciting operation, and often frustrating. There are plenty of problems that may occur along the way, so being as prepared as possible is a good idea. It is helpful to have a fairly good understanding of the different steps you need to prepare and handle your construction project.
Posted in: NewsWhat Make a Great Design-Builder?
April 13th, 2020
Design-build is a construction delivery system that gives facility owners a singular representative who oversees the entirety of applied design and construction services. In other words, one entity holds responsibility for all pre-construction, construction, and post-construction contractual agreements. This entity is responsible for managing all aspects of a specific project from managing subcontractors to equipment providers. Design-build projects are becoming the largest favored construction method in America due to the ease and lack of responsibility needed from a project facility owner.
Posted in: NewsTravel to Our Jobsites From Home with Our New Zoom Conference Backgrounds
March 27th, 2020
Has working from home become your new normal? If you’re anything like our team, your day to days consist of lots of emails, texts, and video conference calls. Next time you're on a zoom call take a trip to our construction sites with our new Zoom Conference Call Backgrounds
Posted in: NewsJewett Construction Supports Enabling Virtual Public Meetings for Planning and Zoning Boards in NH
March 23rd, 2020
Jewett Construction Supports Enabling Virtual Public Meetings for Planning and Zoning Boards in NH.
Posted in: News5 Reasons Why Girls and Women Should Consider a Career in Construction
March 5th, 2020
The first week in March marks Women in Construction (WIC) Week, a weeklong celebration of women in the construction industry. WIC Week is supported by the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) to raise awareness about all of the possibilities available to women in the industry. The week is also set aside to highlight women's growing role in construction.
Members of The One Hundred Club Get a First Look at Club Renovations
February 27th, 2020
A crowd of over 100 excited members of the One Hundred Club and their guests got the first look at the construction progress at the private club in the heart of downtown Portsmouth during the February Members Social.
Jewett Construction Completes Construction of Second Location for Ricetta’s Brick Oven Ristorante
January 22nd, 2020
Jewett Construction Company has completed construction of Ricetta’s Brick Oven Ristorante in Saco, Maine. The newest restaurant occupies the space that formerly housed Kerryman’s Irish Pub. This is the beloved family-owned Italian pizzeria’s second location in Maine.
Jewett Construction to Build Largest Furniture Store in the State of Maine for Jordan’s Furniture
January 22nd, 2020
Jordan’s Furniture, the premier furniture and mattress retailer in New England with one of the highest-grossing sales per square foot records in the United States, has selected Jewett Construction to manage the construction of their new location at the Maine Mall in South Portland. This is the first Jordan’s Furniture location in the state of Maine.
Jewett Construction Launches New Website
December 20th, 2019
(Raymond, NH) – Jewett Construction has launched a new company website. The new website offers a clean, modern design, easy navigation, and helpful tools. Through this launch and future growth of the company website, Jewett Construction moves forward as an industry leader in
Posted in: NewsJewett Construction Welcomes Doug Reymore
September 27th, 2019
(Raymond, NH) Jewett Construction has added another member to their preconstruction team, Doug Reymore. As the number of projects at Jewett Construction continues to steadily increase, Reymore was added to the team as a Preconstruction Planner to assist in bringing construction projects to life. Reymore graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Sciences and Forestry
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Construction Welcomes Steve Duhaime
August 8th, 2019
(Scarborough, Maine) Jewett Construction’s Scarborough, Maine office, has added Steve Duhaime to their Project Management team. Duhaime has been hired as a Project Manager to ensure that each project is exceptional and results in the highest level of client satisfaction. With Steve’s 10 years of experience on a project management team, Jewett is thrilled to
Posted in: Team Members, NewsJewett Construction Brings on Wetherbee as Project Manager
August 5th, 2019
(Scarborough, Maine) Jewett Construction sends out a warm welcome to the newest member of their project management team, Bill Wetherbee. With expansion underway at the company’s office in Scarborough, Maine, the team felt that Bill would be a great fit as a Project Manager to oversee company projects and to ensure structure and coordination at
Posted in: Team Members, NewsJewett Helps Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth (CHaD) Raise Over 2 Million Dollars
July 25th, 2019
(Durham, NH) Jewett Construction partnered with the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth (CHaD) again this year to raise money for the 2019 CHaD NH East-West High School All-Star Football Game. On June 29th, 2019, eighty of New Hampshire’s best graduating high school football players gathered at the University of New Hampshire’s Wildcat Stadium to raise money
Posted in: Community Involvement, NewsJewett Construction to Build Second Location for Ricetta’s Brick Oven Ristorante
July 19th, 2019
(Saco, Maine) – Ricetta’s Brick Oven Ristorante, a beloved family-owned Italian pizzeria based in Southern Maine, has selected Jewett Construction to manage the construction of a second location in Saco, Maine. Ricetta’s is known for their delicious family recipes, a family-friendly atmosphere, and locally-sourced ingredients. Jewett Construction is thrilled to be managing their expansion into
Center for Wildlife celebrates groundbreaking
May 23rd, 2019
From SeacoastOnline.com CAPE NEDDICK, Maine — Wind, rain and cold couldn’t stop the Center for Wildlife from celebrating the recent soft ground breaking of its new home. Staff, board members, leadership donors, architects, engineers and general contractors put shovels in the ground April 27, marking the start of the 10-month anticipated construction timeline for the
Center For Wildlife Featured on WGME
May 13th, 2019
The Center for Wildlife was featured on WGME Monday and our Superintendent Rob Bernier, Center for Wildlife Executive Director Kristen Lamb, and Center for Wildlife Board Chair Tom Boisvert were interviewed on the site of their new facility. This is the Center for Wildlife’s first major construction project since 1995.
Jewett Construction to Build Cannabis Cultivation Facility for Solurge, Inc.
April 23rd, 2019
(Holyoke, MA) Jewett Construction, a family-owned design-build and construction management firm based in Raymond, NH, has been selected by Solurge, Inc. to renovate their newly acquired facility on Beaulieu Street in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Designed by Keenan + Kenny Architects, the 27,000 square-foot former warehouse building will be transformed into a full-service cannabis cultivation, processing
Jewett Construction to Transform ScrubaDub’s Portland Location
April 19th, 2019
(Portland, ME) ScrubaDub, a third-generation family-owned car wash company with locations all over New England, has selected Jewett Construction to renovate and add onto their existing wash facility on Forest Avenue in Portland, Maine. Over the next few months, Jewett Construction will be providing major site improvements, exterior renovations, and the construction of a new
10 Questions With a Superintendent
April 1st, 2019
We caught up with Jewett Superintendent Andrew Mini to get to know more about him and the projects he loves!
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Celebrates Women in Construction Week
March 8th, 2019
Every year for one week in March the construction industry comes together to celebrate Women in Construction Week. The National Association of Women in Construction’s (NAWIC) event highlights women as a visible component of the construction industry. NAWIC’s mission is to enhance the success of women in the construction industry and the week of
Jewett Construction Celebrates Women in Construction Week – Erin Powell
March 8th, 2019
“Everyone has a variety of knowledge that they can bring to the table, and this is an environment where you’re always learning something – not only through the work you do, but also through the people you work with.” – Erin Powell Assistant Project Manager Erin shares what she loves about being a woman in
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Construction is Starting Off 2019 Strong
February 18th, 2019
In January Center For Wildlife history was made as the plans and permits for the new conservation medicine and education facility and campus were unanimously approved by the York Planning Board!
Posted in: Community Involvement, NewsJewett Construction Welcomes Ryan Welch
December 6th, 2018
(Raymond, NH) Jewett Construction Company, a New England regional design-build construction management firm and general contractor, recently announced that Ryan Welch has joined the team as an assistant estimator. Ryan Welch is a recent graduate of the University of New Hampshire and began his work with Jewett as a part-time employee while he was finishing
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Construction Welcomes Kat Howland as Marketing Manager
November 21st, 2018
(Raymond, NH) Jewett Construction Company, a New England regional design-build construction management firm and general contractor, recently announced that Kat Howland has joined the team as Marketing Manager. Kat has worked within the non-profit and higher education field for a number of years and brings with her a vast knowledge of marketing and graphic design. She
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Construction Expands in Maine, Welcomes Tom MacKenzie as Estimator / Project Manager
November 19th, 2018
(Scarborough, ME) Jewett Construction Company, a New England regional design-build construction management firm and general contractor, is taking steps to continue growth in Maine. Jewett recently hired Tom MacKenzie as an Estimator and Project Manager. MacKenzie, a Maine native, will help continue strengthen Jewett’s commitment to clients throughout the Pine Tree State. “We are extremely
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Adds Dave Littlefield to Pre-Construction Team
June 20th, 2018
(Raymond, NH) In a move that has strengthened and helped round out the pre-construction services offered, Jewett Construction has announced the hiring of Dave Littlefield as Project Estimator. Littlefield joins Jewett following several years successfully working in both estimating and project management roles at one of New England’s leading general contractors. Littlefield, a native of
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Construction Expands in Maine, Hires Jon Sirois as General Manager
May 28th, 2018
(Scarborough, ME) Jewett Construction Company, a New England regional design-build construction management firm and general contractor with a 47-year history, is taking steps to continue growth in Maine. Jewett recently hired Jon Sirois as General Manager, Maine Operations and will be opening a new office in Scarborough in summer 2018. According to President Craig Jewett
Posted in: News, Team MembersJewett Construction Completes Historic Restoration in Salem, MA
May 9th, 2018
(Salem, MA) Jewett Construction, a design-build construction management firm out of Raymond, NH has completed the 24,000 sf historic restoration and three-story addition to the property at 90 Washington Street in historic Salem, MA. The project involved the transformation and repair of a historic building into a new and modern space. The renovated facility is
Rebuilding Memories at The Preserve at Chocorua
April 11th, 2018
Tamworth, NH – When Ed and Mary Phelps woke up the night of November 14, 2017, they saw their incredibly popular wedding event barn completely engulfed in flames. The landmark structure on the grounds of the Preserve at Chocorua in Tamworth, NH was a total loss. Thankfully, there were no injuries in the fire
Women in Construction
March 9th, 2018
(Raymond, NH) Growing up in N.H. and going to school for civil engineering at UNH, Emily decided to go into the construction industry to better understand how the things that she was designing actually came together. “I thought it was important to gain experience in construction to make me a better engineer.”, she said.
Posted in: News, Team MembersGrowing Your Company? It Takes Hard Work
January 26th, 2018
By Craig Jewett (Raymond, NH) Working hard has always come easy to me. I’ve always had a fast-paced drive and the energy it takes to push through to get the job done, whatever that may be. It may sound strange to some, but when I am working hard I am most comfortable. For Jewett Construction
