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December 3, 2024

CityBiz Interview with HDS and Bentley Companies to discuss the Residences at Slade Farm development in Swansea, MA.

November 2, 2024

Bentley Companies Honored with 2024 Anchor Award from Make-A-Wish Massachusetts & Rhode Island

We are deeply honored to have received the 2024 Anchor Award from Make-A-Wish Rhode Island at their 12th Annual Evening of Wishes. Thank you to our favorite wish friend Gracie, for sending her parents Kristin and Kerian to present the award to us. Together, we’re bringing joy & hope to children facing critical illnesses in Rhode Island. Let’s continue making dreams come true!

November 5, 2024

Bentley Companies Receives STEP Platinum Designation from Associated Builders & Contractors.

Bentley Companies has been honored with the prestigious STEP Platinum designation from the Associated Builders & Contractors. This isn’t just any award; it’s a testament to our unwavering commitment and relentless pursuit of excellence in our safety program.

October 16, 2024

Bentley Companies Recognized with 5 Excellence in Construction Awards by Associated Builders & Contractors of Rhode Island.

  • Dryvit Systems, R&D Facility, North Kingstown, RI – Architect RGB Architects
  • Kent County Water Authority, Admin & Maintenance Building – Architect Vision 3 Architects
  • People’s Parish, Nexus Property Management Affordable Housing – Architect ZDS Architects
  • Rhode Island Public Transit Authority, East Side Tunnel – Architect WSP
  • Roger Williams Park Zoo, Red Panda Exhibit – Architect LDL Studio, Inc.
October 10, 2024

Bentley Breaks Ground for New Athletic Complex at New England Innovation Academy

Breaking ground and making moves at New England Innovation Academy with Phase Zero Design. Excited to see the new Athletic Complex take shape in Marlborough, MA. NEIA is all about pushing boundaries and empowering students with top-notch facilities and forward-thinking education.

October 2024

Bentley Celebrates Completion of the RIPTA East Side Transit Tunnel

The East Side Transit Tunnel is a critical piece of historic transit infrastructure connecting downtown Providence to the East Side and beyond. Tunnel renovations included new drainage, improved lighting, structural repairs and the renovation of the 110-year-old bus shelter to its original splendor. The project also included restoration of the shelter on North Main Street, honoring the historic nature of the Tunnel. After months of construction, East Side Transit Tunnel reopens to buses

July 2024

Breaking Ground in Armonk, NY with Basis Industrial

This mixed-use property in Armonk, New York will feature:

  • 82,400 sf Extra Space Storage self-storage facility
  • 26,550 sf Sportime pickleball facility
  • 8,000 sf Jan-Tile warehouse expansion
May 2024

Bentley Companies Celebrates Safety Week 2024

Construction Safety Week comes every May, but the commitment to safety excellence is woven into the fabric of our business 365 days-a-year.

April 25, 2024

Ground Broken at Greenwood Credit Union City Hall Plaza, Warwick, RI

Ground has been broken in our HOMETOWN for the new plaza that will serve as a hub for the City of Warwick. The plaza will include community space, outdoor winter ice skating rink, year-round roller-skating, pickleball court, and open-air structure for community events such as farmers markets, concerts, and movie night.

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March 2024

A new home for Red Pandas at Roger Williams Park Zoo

The Bentley team joined Mayor Brett Smiley and City of Providence to celebrate the new home for red pandas, Kendji and Zan! The new habitat boasts spacious indoor and outdoor areas designed to mimic the red pandas’ natural Himalayan habitat. The Red Pandas are Back at Roger Williams Park Zoo – Rhode Island Monthly

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May 18, 2023

Bentley celebrates a milestone at the Kent County Water Authority new Office and Maintenance Building Complex in West Greenwich, Rhode Island.

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May 1-5 2023

Bentley celebrates Construction Safety Week with education, training:

  • Job Hazard Analysis and Identification
  • Hot Work/Fire Protection
  • Risk Identification
  • Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) & First Responder
  • Employee Health and Substance Abuse Support

We are focused on building a supportive, inclusive, SAFE culture where everyone’s voice matters strong voices = safe choices.

January 19, 2023

Rhode Island Foundation Common Good Award

We were humbled to learn that we received recognition from Rhode Island Monthly with the Rhode Island Foundation in the Common Good Awards. This program recognizes Rhode Island businesses that inspire philanthropy in their employees by encouraging staff to help within the community

Breaking Ground in Detroit News
January 11, 2023

Breaking Ground in Detroit

Some cool happenings in Detroit as our team breaks ground on a new single-level 80,000-sf storage facility designed by SGW Architecture & Design. Demolition has begun to remove the existing dilapidated Continental Engine Factory to prepare the site for construction commencing with utilities and foundation in the spring.

December 19, 2022

Meet our best client, Gracie!

We have built numerous projects throughout the country, but our favorite project by far was working with Make-A-Wish® Massachusetts and Rhode Island and building Gracie’s Treehouse Gracie’s wish for a treehouse – YouTube

New England Butler Hospital News
October 26, 2022

Bentley Joins Care New England and Butler Hospital to celebrate the opening of the new Memory and Aging Program Infusion Center.

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Mike Diamond
September 30, 2022

Bentley Announces Michael Diamond as Area Manager/Business Development in Western Region

Michael is based in Bentley’s Phoenix, Arizona office and is focused on client development and fostering partnerships within the local communities. Mike will also be overseeing current projects in the Western region.

Ben Hyman
August 2022

Five Questions With: Benjamin Hyman

Benjamin Hyman is project executive for Warwick-based Bentley Builders LLC, which was founded in 2014 and provides services, including construction management, design-build…

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Rhode Island Business Spotlight
February 2022

Rhode Island Business Spotlight

Our own Ben Hyman, Project Executive speaks with Greg Rice about careers in construction and how Bentley is transforming the built environment in Rhode Island and beyond.

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Medallion Article
November 2021

Bentley has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor

Bentley has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor as a HIRE Vets Medallion Award recipient for our commitment to recruiting, employing, and retaining Veterans. We are committed to continuing to support Veterans and their career goals.

Breaking Ground RI Grow
June 1, 2021

Bentley Companies Breaks Ground at RI Grows Indoor Tomato Farming Facility

EXETER, R.I. (WPRI) ─ Schartner Farms will soon be the home of the largest indoor tomato farming facility in the Northeast…

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Portsmouth Police Station
March 12, 2019

Portsmouth police prep for move into spacious new home

The new police headquarters is quadruple the size of the old building, and on Monday the Portsmouth Police Department…

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Portsmouth Police Station

Portsmouth getting new multimillion-dollar police station

March 11, 2019

A new multimillion-dollar police station is set to open its doors in Portsmouth to help better serve the community…

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Roger Williams Zoo Exhibit
December 1, 2018

Providence’s Roger Williams Park Zoo opens its showcase rainforest exhibit Friday

The new police headquarters is quadruple the size of the old building, and on Monday the Portsmouth Police Department…

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Fairfield Inn Rendering
October 12, 2018

New Fairfield Inn to Open in South Kingstown in April of 2019

Construction of a new $19 million, 100-room hotel, four-story hotel is underway and moving along smoothly…

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Portsmouth Police Rendering
October 4, 2017

Portsmouth Police break ground on new building

Town officials gathered Wednesday morning behind the current Portsmouth Police Department building…

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Portsmouth Police Rendering
September 11, 2017

Portsmouth selects lowest bidder to build new police station

The town has selected the builder for the new police station and work is expected to start Oct. 1….

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Construction workers breaking ground
December 12, 2015

Good weather keeping complex construction on track

Members of the Narragansett Community Athletic Complex Building Committee had positive reactions…

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