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  • EDM Powers Unprecedented Sustainability Standards for New Maintenance Facility

    October 21st, 2022


    EDM Powers Unprecedented Sustainability Standards for New Maintenance Facility

    EDM's architects and engineers recently broke ground on a new DCAMM facility that will achieve LEED Gold, LEED Net Zero certification, and Passive House certification, truly the first of its kind for both the community and the EDM team — but most certainly, not the last.

     

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  • EDM Participates in CT Cannabis Market Webinar

    October 14th, 2022


    EDM Participates in CT Cannabis Market Webinar

    This week, EDM's Architect Tim Widman and MEP Manager Robert Sherman were both featured speakers at the Grow Better Industries' "Getting Started in the CT Cannabis Market" webinar, which featured some of Connecticut's top cannabis industry professionals.

     

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  • How EDM is Helping Cannabis Cultivators Grow their Business from the Ground Up

    September 13th, 2022


    How EDM is Helping Cannabis Cultivators Grow their Business from the Ground Up

    The Cannabis industry is truly flourishing. By 2030, it’s predicted that the market will reap over $57 billion, thanks to an annual growth of 11% year-over-year. And as more people try to plant a seed in the business here in the Northeast, EDM has been paving the way for successful ventures as their trusted engineering and architectural partner.

     

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  • EDM Expertise: MEP Division Spotlight

    July 20th, 2022


    EDM Expertise: MEP Division Spotlight

    EDM’s mantra has somewhat of a double meaning for the Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) division. Of course, they’re busy engineering solutions that help clients turn visions into reality on a daily basis, but they’re also creating something pretty cool within our own four walls — a bright future. And it’s all thanks to a teaching mindset.

     

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  • Springfield Culinary and Nutrition Center

    June 14th, 2022


    Springfield Culinary and Nutrition Center

    When an entire city, school district, and an international food services management company come together with the shared mission to eliminate student hunger, you can imagine the lofty construction plans it entailed. The site for those plans, however, wasn’t quite to scale. So with a big ambition having to fit a small blueprint, EDM had to think outside the box in all new ways. And in the end, the outcome was just as momentous as the intention behind it.

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  • EDM AE Student Outreach

    June 2nd, 2022


    EDM AE Student Outreach

    At EDM, we always have an eye towards the future. We apply that not only to the work we do but also in the way we look to support the next generation of architects, designers, and engineers.

     

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  • Berkshire Dream Center Opens Bright Morning Star Kitchen

    May 6th, 2022


    Berkshire Dream Center Opens Bright Morning Star Kitchen

    “Teamwork makes the dream work” seems like a fitting mantra to introduce this project story — considering it all kicked off on a soccer field (well, sort of).  Let’s just say, if it weren’t for EDM Principal/CEO, Jeromy Richardson’s side gig as youth travel team coach, the Bright Morningstar Kitchen may never have had its Grand Opening.

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  • EDM Gives Back with "Day of Service" to Celebrate Earth Day 2022 - Copy

    May 2nd, 2022


    EDM Gives Back with "Day of Service" to Celebrate Earth Day 2022 - Copy

    They work indoors — in meetings, on the phone, or in front of computers and CAD systems — but on April 22, EDM employees ventured out of their offices here to commemorate Earth Day the best way possible — by making a positive difference in their communities’ environments.

     

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  • The Hotchkiss School Infrastructure Upgrades

    January 31st, 2022


    The Hotchkiss School Infrastructure Upgrades

    Our work at The Hotchkiss School, an independent boarding and day school located in Lakeville, Connecticut, has always involved bringing multiple design disciplines together. EDM's integrated architectural/engineering team played an integral role in planning, designing and implementing a series of infrastructure improvements at four dormitory buildings on campus.
     

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  • We Call Pittsfield Home

    January 25th, 2022


    We Call Pittsfield Home

    We were drawn to Pittsfield in search of more office space and proximity to a thriving downtown. Over the years we’ve relished in the opportunity to become engrained in the community. Take a drive around Town and you'll see our work on display, such as the 99 North Street Berkshire Bank branch and the athletic fields at Berkshire Community College. The area has undergone a transformation in recent years through significant investments in the historic downtown, and our staff of have no shortage of recommendations on area attractions!
     

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  • Celebrate Diversity with National Immigrants Day

    October 28th, 2021


    Celebrate Diversity with National Immigrants Day

    October 28, 2021 – National Immigrants Day celebrates the long history of immigrants from around the world coming to the U.S., bringing their cultures and traditions to the country to create a strengthened, diverse community. In celebration of this diversity, three edm employees share their own immigration experiences coming to the U.S.  

     

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  • edm Transitions to a New Generation of Leadership

    September 17th, 2021


    edm Transitions to a New Generation of Leadership

    September 17, 2021 - edm recently held a retirement party for edm founder Ron Griffin, where his dedication and hard work was recognized and celebrated. Ron described edm's journey from a small engineering firm to a multi-discipline integrated design firm with three office locations. The next generation edm team, led by CEO Jeromy Richardson, and Principals Tim Eagles and John Ineson, is now responsible for the continued growth and success of the company. The firm’s foundation is in place and ready to go to the next level. Our team is extremely excited about the future and all the possibilities.  

     

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  • edm WELcomes WELL

    July 1st, 2021


    edm WELcomes WELL

    Learn more about edm's sustainability initiative in the second part of our sustainability series: Healthy Buildings and WELL.

     

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  • edm embraces Mass Timber Construction

    May 28th, 2021


    edm embraces Mass Timber Construction

    Mass Timber & Environment

    As part of edm's new sustainability and innovation initiative, we have started a series looking at various aspects of sustainability in the A/E/C world. 


     

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