Residence Inn by Marriott, Lincoln RI
A new Residence Inn by Marriott will soon be making its home in Lincoln, RI just off of Route 116 (George Washington Highway) next to the Sunoco gas station and nearby Lincoln Mall. Owners of the property, Brandt Hospitality Group, have teamed up with Icon Architecture, DiPrete Engineering, Mancini Carter P.C., and Pare Corporation to build the hotel. The new 80,000 square foot, four-story building will include 107 rooms and will sit on 8.8-acres. Traffic traveling to the new hotel…
Executive Vice President Greg Guglielmo Featured in NEIT Tech News
Architectural Grad Builds His Career from an Internship What made you decide to attend New England Institute of Technology (NEIT)? I knew NEIT would be a good start to my education after high school. My first tour of the Post Road campus in Warwick had me hooked. Also, I was fortunate enough to have been awarded scholarships to NEIT which afforded me the opportunity to continue my education at a reasonable cost. At the time I attended, NEIT only had…
Rhode Island’s Newest ‘Mill to Lofts’ Conversion
Hope Artiste Village, a large, modernized mill property located at 1005 Main Street in Pawtucket and comprised of office space, artist studios, light industrial work space, and retail, will soon also include 149 loft-style housing units at the rear of the property on Esten Avenue. Originally the preparing mill for the Hope Webbing Company in the early 1900’s and later the School House Candy Company, Hope Artiste Village has undergone a major transformation over the past decade. “In fact, the…
Q&A with Steve Kohm, Civil Engineer
Q: What were you doing prior to joining DiPrete Engineering? How did you decide to become a Civil Engineer? A: Before joining DiPrete Engineering I was working at the Environmental Protection Agency in Washington, DC on a variety of remediation and land revitalization projects. I decided to become a Civil Engineer because I wanted to see land become developed/redeveloped and put back to beneficial use in my home state. Q: What are some of the largest projects you’ve worked on?…
Welcome, Alex Foster
DiPrete Engineering would like to extend a warm welcome to its newest team member, Alex Foster. A recent graduate of the University of Rhode Island (URI), Alex holds a BS in Civil Engineering and is working with the firm’s survey department learning both the office and field sides of surveying. Prior to joining DiPrete, Alex interned at Electric Boat and worked for his family’s masonry business. This past year, he was a URI CVE Lab Assistant where he assisted students…