Windover Construction, a construction management firm focused on leading through innovation, has promoted Amr Raafat to Chief Innovation Officer (CIO). For over 20 years, Amr has been optimizing cutting-edge technology and providing solutions that are transforming the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry and beyond. His innovative and entrepreneurial drive has propelled the use of
In a previous article on the GovDesignHub, Amr Raafat, Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) at Windover Construction, discusses the company’s award-winning renovation of the Cabot Street YMCA, located in Beverly, Massachusetts. This project involved vertically expanding the historical 120-year-old building to increase the affordable housing units from 45 single occupancy rooms to 67 studio apartments – helping to
A recent award-winning project completed by Windover Construction is helping to bring affordable housing to the people of Beverly, Massachusetts. And it did so by renovating a much-loved and storied historic building that’s an important part of the community – Beverly’s Cabot Street YMCA. The renovation of the Cabot Street YMCA involved the addition of
Windover Construction in Beverly, Mass., started as a developer in 2004, but in 2007, the company began building as a construction manager. A year later, they began their first volumetric modular project. They recognized early on that the benefits of off-site prefabrication methods included more efficient scheduling and labor, less waste and a building that
Windover Construction, a construction management firm focused on leading through innovation, has promoted Derrick Seitz to project executive. With 25 years in the industry, Derrick is a technical expert who excels at planning, using his experience as an estimator, superintendent, and project manager to ensure a project’s success from the start. Derrick joined Windover in
Windover Construction, a construction management firm focused on leading through innovation, has promoted Jennifer Robitaille to project executive. Jen joined Windover in 2013 and as a senior project manager has led many of the firm’s largest and most complex projects, primarily in the academic sector. With over 20 years in the industry, Jen began her
Windover Construction has won an Autodesk AEC Excellence Award, one of the most prestigious honors for innovation in architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC). This is the company’s second time winning the international award for transforming construction with their use of leading-edge technology and it is precedent setting that the same company has won the award
A complete renovation and vertical expansion of the historic YMCA on Cabot Street in Beverly, MA has transformed 45 single-room occupancies into 67 studio apartments with individual kitchenettes and bathrooms for its residents. The affordable housing project, now named Cabot Housing, was completed late last year, and as of July 2022, all units have been
Windover Construction completed the gut renovation and vertical expansion of the historic Cabot St. YMCA, to provide additional affordable housing to residents of the North Shore community. Windover partnered with the YMCA of the North Shore and SV Design for the project which transformed 45 single-room occupancies with shared kitchens into 67 studio apartments with
Windover Construction announced that it broke ground on Endicott College’s new Cummings School of Nursing and Health Sciences in October 2021. Along with a new state-of-the-art educational space for nursing students, the building will house the Sport Science program, providing students with interactive lab spaces, traditional classrooms and community spaces. This facility will be the