Well my friends. Here we are. The holiday season. Like it or not, bells are ringing, lights are swinging and we’re in deep for another month or so. Is it effervescent magic? Self-reflective harmony? Renewal of an elusive childhood? Stress? Staggering conformity? Outlandish attention to the majority? Like I said, no matter who you are, … Continued
Women in Remodeling Event On November 13th at Wellesley College, the Eastern Massachusetts chapter of the National Association of the Remolding Industry (NARI) launched its inaugural “Women in Remodeling” event to showcase incredible local leaders and to support and inspire women in the industry. F. H. Perry Builder was pleased and proud to be included … Continued
Just in case the news has not spread around (as if) we are SO PROUD to announce that Bill Moretti was awarded BRAGB’s Project Manager of the Year Award at the PRISM Award festivities on October 25th. This is an enormous recognition of a lifetime of achievement. Bill has known every trade and every vendor … Continued
The Power of Emotional Intelligence Thursday, September 13 Each year, companies lose millions of dollars in productivity because of hurt, scared, or disgruntled employees. Emotions are the threads of the human fabric; ignoring them in your staff compromises the strength of your business tapestry. Iantosca brings heartfelt and critical insight into the strategic implementation of … Continued
Scottsdale, Arizona is a beautiful place to visit in September but six airport visits and four planes later I am home again feeling full of metaphor and humanity. I spent almost more time with United Airlines than with my conference-mates for my brief stay in the Southwest. Not the airline’s fault (this time); just layovers … Continued
This missive is woefully past due which I have known for three weeks, four days and nine and half hours. The trouble is I am somewhere between sardonic and sassy these days – my default whenever life throws an overextended series of soft curveballs. Nothing major. Just the stuckness that comes with a to-do list … Continued
Writer Jon Gorey interviewed us for a piece about old construction versus new. “They Just Don’t Build ‘Em Like They Used To—But Should They”. It’s a wonderfully fun exploration of both materials and process; what do we know about the past key elements of quality construction and how we implement similar thinking today (or do … Continued
Allison had a chance to share her career story and give a little company insight to Boston Voyager Magazine. Boston Voyager seeks to give “our big city a little bit of that small town community charm where people know each other.” We hope this helps you know F.H. Perry Builder a little bit more! Click … Continued
I’m never sure when things happen for a reason and when they just happen. I was contemplating this when I found myself in a southbound car in the snow on April 15th with only a hint of an itinerary, a pre-teen, an eight year old, a couple of overnight bags, my Dad and a week … Continued
This year the focus was on housing with keynote speaker Jay Ash, MA Secretary of Housing and Economic Development. The conference featured a panel of experts discussing issues and policies that affect housing in the region including Michael Goodman, the Executive Director of the Public Policy Center at UMass Dartmouth, a representative of an affordable … Continued