South Coast Improvement Company (SCIC), a design-build general contractor serving New England and the Mid-Atlantic states, announced its full...
A Different State of the Nation Address
We all have our sounding boards. Mine is Bill Hughes, former president of Shawmut Construction. It was during a recent conversation where I got on a...
Fast or Good?
Why not both? This month people are raving about the speed at which pharmaceutical companies developed a vaccine for the coronavirus. The more...
Gratitude This Year
During tough times, you would hope people would be even more grateful for the people and things in their lives. Particularly if you and yours are...
Like Working in a Bubble
New England Patriots QB Cam Newton missed the recent game against the Chiefs due to Covid. Remarkably, he was the only one on the team who tested...
Susan Hackett Joins South Coast Improvement Company
South Coast Improvement Company (SCI), a design-build general contractor serving New England, the Mid-Atlantic states and down the coast to Florida,...
Herby Gaston Joins South Coast Improvement Company
South Coast Improvement Company (SCIC), a design-build general contractor serving New England and the Mid-Atlantic states, recently hired Herby...
Relationships vs Partnerships
We talk a lot about relationships at South Coast. In fact, Bill Hughes (former President of Shawmut and my muse over the past six years) took our...
South Coast Improvement Named GC for Renovation at Simon C. Fireman Community
South Coast Improvement company has been named general contractor for the Simon C. Fireman Community, a 160-unit affordable senior property in...
History in the making
South Coast Improvement recently won the job to restore the Hood Milk Bottle located at Children’s Museum at Fort Point Channel. You might have seen...
South Coast Improvement Company Wins Bid Renovate Iconic Hood Milk Bottle
South Coast Improvement Company (SCIC), a design-build general contractor serving New England and the Mid-Atlantic states, was recently tabbed to...
SCIC Leads Renovation of Boston’s Iconic Hood Milk Bottle at the Children’s Museum
A number of media outlets picked up the news that South Coast Improvement will be the general contractor for the renovation of the Hood Milk Bottle...
Have You Met Gareth?
You’d remember him if you have—he’s one of those people that you remember. Six years ago, Gareth walked into my office in work boots, gym shorts and...
Shared Air: The New Enemy
As the COVID 19 virus continues to ravage our country and we practice social distancing, we begin to think about life “post COVID 19.” One of the...
ICRA – The New Normal for Senior Living/Skilled Nursing Renovations
Over the course of the past few newsletters, you have heard me talk about South Coast receiving its ICRA certification a few years ago. That stands...
South Coast Improvement, Co. Offers Turnkey “Shared Air” Solution for New Construction and Occupied Space Renovations
Shared air. There is perhaps no bigger issue for assisted living facilities, businesses, universities, retailers, hotels, healthcare centers, etc....
Shared Air: The New Enemy
First, to all who read this newsletter, my best to you and your families. I hope this find you well. As the COVID 19 virus continues to ravage our...
Answering The Call
There is a great scene in the '70's classic Jaws (I just dated myself horribly!!!) when the beaches re-open after the shark attacks. Everybody is at...
The Senior Market After COVID-19
The focus right now should be and is 100 percent on when this crisis will end--with either a cure, a vaccine or both so we can put COVID-19 to rest....
Building Through a Crisis
A local building inspector recently visited one of our job sites. Before setting foot on the job, he was asked to wash his hands at a hand-washing...
South Coast Improvement and New Builds
For many years, we would hear the following when interviewing for new builds: "We like what you guys do but we don't see enough out-of-the-ground...