Reduce, reuse, recycle. We all know these concepts are key to eliminating waste, conserving energy and minimizing our impact on the environment to become more better stewards of our resources and produce more sustainable designs. As designers and specifiers, we can only be as successful in pursuing these goals as our building material manufacturers are in implementing them in production of the components we select. This month’s program will examine how manufacturers of some of our major building components have…
Find out more »This program, being jointly hosted by the Worcester Chapter of CSI and Central Mass AIA, will tour the new Doherty Memorial High School, designed by Lamoureux Pagano Associates | Architects of Worcester and being built by a joint venture between Fontaine Brothers and Dimeo Construction. This new 420,000 square foot building will support an educational program for 1,670 students with spaces for Chapter 74 vocational programs including Engineering & Technology, Construction Craft Laborer, Programming and Web Development, and Marketing Management…
Find out more »Tickets at $30 for Adults (Members and Friends_ $20 for kids which includes: *The Fresh Off The Grill Buffet* Book Early...Space is Limited!!! RSVP...Terri Bracken at neregcsi@gmail.com
Find out more »It's that time of year again. If you get more than one of these invites, please don't be upset. We want to make sure we don't miss anyone so you may be on more than one persons list. This years event is Friday July 28, 2023. Registration begins at 8:45 AM and we have a 10:00 AM shot gun start. After golf you can enjoy a few drinks and the spectacular Heritage Country Club steak BBQ dinner. So send in…
Find out more »Masonry buildings seemingly last forever and New England has its share of beautiful old masonry structures. Moisture, movement, freeze cycles, and sometimes physical impact can all create damage and wear over time. Remodeling and reuse may require cutting and modifications that necessitate repairs. Keeping these gems beautiful and in safe condition requires careful selection of the materials and proper procedures for their application to ensure the finish blends in well by matching the existing materials and will stand the test…
Find out more »WHEN: Tuesday November 14, 2023 5:30 pm Networking 6:00 pm Presentation 7:00 pm Dinner WHERE: Grill on the Hill 1929 Skyline Drive Worcester, MA 01605 COST: Members $15 Non-Members $25 Light gauge and cold formed framing, both structural and non-structural, are such ubiquitous elements of commercial construction its easy to take them for granted. Like most construction materials, in order to have a successful project, the details matter. This month’s program will dive into the details of steel framing, its…
Find out more »Original program date changed due to weather. When: Tuesday January 23, 2024 5:30 - Social Hour 6:30 - Program 7:30 - Food and Networking Where: Keefe Regional Technical School 750 Winter Street Framingham, MA 01702 Cost: Members and Students free. Non-members $10 Maybe you’ve cooked up a crazy detail that you drew with no understanding of how to build it. Maybe you rushed a detail out without really thinking it through because it got too complicated and figured “the framer…
Find out more »WHEN: Tuesday, March 19TH 5:00 – Cocktails, meet and greet 6:00 –Program 7:00 – Dinner WHERE: Offices of GRLA 239 South Street Hopkinton, MA 01748 COST: Members: $15 Non-members: $25 Roofs. Every building has one, but how do you know what to specify? When over 75% of building lawsuits are roof related, you can’t afford to make the wrong decisions. Want a little insight from an industry professional, to keep you on the straight and narrow? The come on down to the…
Find out more »The mission of CSI is to advance building information management and education of project teams to improve facility performance.
CSI offers various categories of membership … Professional for persons active in the construction industry, Emerging Professional for those new to the industry, Retired, Emeritus and Student.
Our broad and unique diversification of the chapter members offers opportunities for education, communication and networking with a focus on local issues.