1693 Shawsheen St Tewksbury, MA, 01876 United States
P: (978) 851-1000 F: (978) 851-0999
Winthrop, MA - 12/12/17 - Refacing of the larger section of the concrete seawall is currently in progress on Winthrop Shore Drive. The concrete has been poured into the form and will set before the form is removed and the wall is sealed.
Wilmington, MA - 12/8/17 - Work continues on Lowell St in Wilmington, MA. Installation of new 8 inch gravity sewer pipes and 4 inch force main pipes is currently underway. Preparation has begun for permanent trench patch.
Weymouth, MA - 12/8/17 - Clearing and grubbing is complete at King Oak Hill Park. The footing for the restroom building has been framed in preparation for construction.
Taunton, MA - 12/1/17 - The catch basins are being installed at the Harts Four Corners site in Tauntion, MA. The MDR crew is laying the pipe for connection and will soon begin preparation for our winter shutdown.
Winthrop, MA - 11/29/17 - Road excavation is currently underway on Winthrop Shore Drive. The upper portion of the concrete sea wall has been refaced and is ready to be sealed. The lower part of the wall has been framed and prepared for the start of the refacing process.
Boxborough, MA - 11/21/17 - MDR's work on the housing project with Jefferson at Beaver Brook in Boxborough, MA has been completed. The completion of the paving and striping marked the end of MDR's work on the project.
Weymouth, MA - 11/17/17 - Clearing and tree removal has begun at King Oak Hill Park in Weymouth, MA. This is the first step in the creation of the new section of the park. The stumps have also been removed as part of the clearing and grubbing process.
Wilmington, MA - 11/15/17 - MDR wins bid for sewer improvements project on Lowell Street in Wilmington, MA. The project will include updates to the sewer system including the addition of a new sewer pump station. The contract price is $561,900.00 and the project is expected to be completed by January 2018.
Taunton, MA - 11/14/17 - Phase 1 of the intersection improvements is nearing completion at our site on Route 140 in Taunton. Installation of the granite curb and construction of the new sidewalks is currently underway. ADA detectable warning panels and accessibility ramps will represent the final steps of Phase 1. Phase 2 will begin with full depth excavation for road widening and drainage improvements on County St.
Winthrop, MA - 11/7/17 - Seawall repairs are well underway as progress continues in Winthrop, MA. The granite wall has been drilled in preparation for grouting. The drilling insures that the foam grout injections reach the back of the concrete wall sealing it to prevent water permeation. The concrete wall has been prepared for refacing using a grid pattern and rebar that will reinforce the wall.
Concrete wall with grid pattern
Concrete wall, grid pattern with rebar
Drilling of granite wall
Granite wall with drilled holes ready for grouting
Winthrop, MA - 10/19/17 - MDR crews are diligently working on the seawall repairs to both the granite and concrete seawalls at Winthrop Beach. The repairs include epoxy grouting of the granite wall and epoxy injection of the concrete wall using a Warren Environmental patented epoxy foam.
Needham, MA - 10/10/17 - Downtown improvements (Phase 1) has been completed on Great Plain Ave in Needham, MA. Town officials held a ribbon cutting ceremony today, October 10, 2017 at 2 PM, which was attended by MDR President Mike Saccone. The now finished project included road widening, drainage improvements, traffic signals and various streetscape amenities. The Town of Needham could not be more pleased with the work completed by MDR and its crews.
Taunton, MA - 10/4/17- The retaining wall is nearing completion at the intersection of County St and Hart St in Taunton, MA. Traffic signal work will soon begin with removal of a traffic arm. It will be replaced with a temporary signal pending completion of the new traffic system.
Needham, MA - 10/4/17 - Work has concluded in downtown Needham, MA where improvements have been underway since summer of 2016. The final steps were paving and striping. The offical ribbon cutting is set for October 10, 2017.
Weymouth, MA - 9/27/17 - MDR Construction was successful bidder today at 2 PM for a new project in Weymouth, MA! The project involves the betterment of King Oak Hill Park and the low bid that won MDR the contract was $1,721,591.00. The Town of Weymouth project will see the construction of a new 1500 foot pavilion as well as a building for public restrooms. Additional improvements will include new sidewalks and lighting, 55 parking spaces, a fully accessible 5 foot wide hilltop perimeter walk, updates to the storm water management system and greater preservation of existing vegetation. MDR is very excited for the project and can begin mobalization as early as October 18, 2017. The project is expected to be completed May 1, 2018.
Winthrop, MA - 9/26/17 - Utility work continues on Winthrop Shore Drive where new catch basins, water quality units and overflow protection are being installed.
Worcester, MA - 9/25/17 - Preconstruction has been completed at our site in Worcester, MA. The project will see the expansion of the PremaTech Advanced Ceramics facility. The scope of work for the preconstruction included: surveying, civil engineering, preliminary wetlands survey, code review, geotechnical Investigation, schedule and budget development, architectural and structural design and preparation of application(s) to City of Worcester, MA for required Building Permits. The next phase of the project will be building construction and is scheduled to begin in March 2018.
Taunton, MA - 9/25/17 - Work continues at the Harts Four Corners in Taunton, MA. The construction of the new retaining wall at CVS is currently underway. Full depth excavation has also begun in preparation for paving.
Winthrop, MA - 9/25/17 - Coastsweep Cleanup has been organizing an annual statewide beach cleanup in Massachusetts since 1978. Volunteers at the numerous event sites remove trash and debris as well as collect information on the types of debris found in order to determine their origins. The Winthrop Beach event, held adjacent to the MDR site on Winthrop Shore Drive, was sponsored by The Friends of Winthrop Beach and Massachusetts Coastal Zone Management and was held on Saturday, September 16, 2017. MDR Construction provided refreshments for the event and MDR President Mike Saccone participated in the event with his wife Connie Saccone.
By John Phelan - Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9528299
Boxborough, MA - 9/25/17 - Final Paving was completed on September 19, 2017 at our 15 acre site in Boxborough, MA. The project consisted of construction of 244 multifamily housing units. The balance of striping and signage is currently in progress. JPI the Texas based company that commissioned the project is thrilled with the work completed by MDR and its crews. The project is expected to be 100% complete by October 3, 2017.
