Marr News 2023

Robotic Hoist System — LIFTBOT — is Utilized for First Time in Boston Built in 1912, 26 Court Street is an 11-story, 175,000-square-foot municipal office building owned by the City of Boston that is currently undergoing a full interior and exterior restoration. The project covers 11 floors above grade and 3 basement levels and includes […]

Boston, MA, May 22, 2023 – James C. Spillane has rejoined The Marr Companies as Project Manager for two primary lines of access equipment: Mast Climbing Work Platforms and Construction Elevators. Customer demand for mast climbing work platforms and construction elevators has increased exponentially in recent years as contractors look for more efficient means to […]

A 100-year-old bell tower in poor condition and in need of extensive repair was shored recently by Isaac Blair & Co. in advance of scheduled roof work. Located in Whitinsville, MA, the United Presbyterian Church discovered that its parapet was unstable and needed immediate remediation. The Church was closed temporarily due to safety concerns. General […]

In the fall of 2022 Marr’s Scaffold Division began work for various contractors on the Vineyard Wind project, an offshore windfarm under construction over 15 nautical miles off the coast of Massachusetts. This multi-year endeavor is the nation’s first utility-scale offshore wind energy project, which will consist of 62 wind turbines that will generate 800 […]