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CityBiz Interview with HDS and Bentley Companies to discuss the Residences at Slade Farm development in Swansea, MA.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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
Construction Begins on The Residences at Slade Farm
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
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.
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.
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
Bentley celebrates a milestone at the Kent County Water Authority new Office and Maintenance Building Complex in West Greenwich, Rhode Island.
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.
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
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.
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
Bentley Joins Care New England and Butler Hospital to celebrate the opening of the new Memory and Aging Program Infusion Center.
Learn more about this unique healthcare project.
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.
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…
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.
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.
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…
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…
Portsmouth getting new multimillion-dollar police station
A new multimillion-dollar police station is set to open its doors in Portsmouth to help better serve the community…
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…
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…
Portsmouth Police break ground on new building
Town officials gathered Wednesday morning behind the current Portsmouth Police Department building…
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….
Good weather keeping complex construction on track
Members of the Narragansett Community Athletic Complex Building Committee had positive reactions…