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PORTSMOUTH ABBEY BOYS DORMITORY PROJECT FEATURED IN HIGH PROFILE MONTHLY MAGAZINE


The Portsmouth Abbey Boys Dormitory Project was recently feature in the July 2011 editionof High Profile Monthly Magazine.

High-Profile Monthly is a three-generation family publication that has been faithfully reporting the news of The New England facilities industry for more than a decade from its home offices in Pembroke, Massachusetts. High-Profile Monthly is designed to focus special attention on construction activities and decision makers in the New England facilities industry as well as the people and companies who play a key role in carrying out their decisions.

High-Profile Monthly identifies the institutional, educational, healthcare, biomedical, industrial, multi-residential and commercial building projects in progress and the personalities active in their construction. It does this through feature articles, news items, and informative interviews attributed to owners, developers, property managers, architects, engineers, project managers and consultants, contractors, subcontractors and others.

PORTSMOUTH ABBEY NEW BOYS DORM FROM A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE
Progress on the new Boys Dorm from a different perspective - picture taken by Brother Joseph from the Portsmouth Abbey - a view from from the West Field, through the trees.


OFFICIAL GROUND BREAKING FOR DORMITORY
A formal Ground Breaking and Blessing of the new Boys Dormitory was held on Friday, March 25 at 2:50 PM to "officially" kick off the construction of the new Portsmouth Abbey Boys Dormitory.


The students and faculty gather for the Blessing and Ground Breaking.

The Abbott preparing to bless the ground with Dr. DeVecchi assisting.


Headmaster Dr. James DeVecchi addresses the faculty and students.


Abbott Rev. Dom Caedmon Holmes

The "official" Ground Breaking. Pictured from left, Dr. DeVecchi, PAS Students, Charles Kenahan, Alumni, Parent and Member of Board of Regents of Portsmouth Abbey, and Abbott Holmes.


The Construction Team
Phillip Laird from Architectural Resources Cambridge, Paul Jestings, Director of Operations at Portsmouth Abbey School and John Brooks, President of Advanced Building Concepts.

NEW PORTSMOUTH ABBEY BOYS DORMITORY - GREEN DESIGN - HEALTHY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
Portsmouth Abbey has started construction on the New Boys Dormitory.



This 28,500 square foot state-of-the-art dormitory will house 30 male students and three faculty residences. Advanced Building Concepts of Middletown is the Design Build/Construction Manager. The project completion date is June of 2012. Every system used in this building adheres to strict standards for energy conservation, resource preservation and healthful environments.

PORTSMOUTH ABBEY WEBCAM
See up-to-the-minute progress on the new Portsmouth Abbey Boys Dormitory project. Copy and paste the link below into your web browser and see on-going progress.

ESTIMATING DEPARTMENT – DIRECT FAX NUMBER
Advanced Building Concepts' Estimating Department now has a direct fax number. The fax number is 1-401-324-4098. Please forward all quotes and other "estimating related" items to this number. Thank you.

 
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