Sheryl Guglielmo

There has recently been a change in the rules and regulations for Professional Land Surveying in Rhode Island under the Board of Registration. Clients whose projects are currently underway will be exempt from these changes until June, however, any projects contracted in 2016 will need to follow these rules/standards. “Other than different certification language, there will be very little obvious effect from these changes,” said Bob Babcock, Land Surveying Department Manager at DiPrete Engineering. “The…

Joe Penney, VP of Development at DiPrete In a recent article published by the New England Real Estate Journal, DiPrete Engineering’s Vice President of Development, Joseph Penney explained the importance of having a good concept plan/site feasibility study in place prior to development. Below is the full article: Retail land development in New England has become increasingly complex in obtaining land use and environmental permits.  If a developer has purchased a property for retail development…

Building Exterior DiPrete Engineering has recently been brought on to the South Street Landing project in Providence by BETA Group Inc., a regional leader in civil and environmental engineering. DiPrete will also be working alongside CV Properties and Gilbane Building Company. When completed, South Street Landing, formerly known as the Dynamo Building, will be home to a nursing school for both Rhode Island College and the University of Rhode Island. The Landing will also hold…

2016 Canstruction Model 2014 Canstruction DiPrete Engineering, Saccoccio Associates and H.V. Collins are teaming up to participate in this year’s Canstruction in March. Canstruction is a unique charity which hosts competitions in over 100 cities showcasing structures that are made out cans of food. After the structures are built, the cansculptures are displayed to the public at art exhibitions and later donated to local food banks. This year’s structures will be displayed at the Providence…