Happenings
Oyster Shell Park Selected for Sustainable Sites Initiative Pilot Program
BSC's award-winning Oyster Shell Park was selected by the Sustainable Sites Initiative™ (SITES)™ as one of the first landscapes to participate in a new program testing the nation's first rating system for green landscape design, construction, and maintenance. Oyster Shell Park will join more than 150 other projects as part of an international pilot project…Read MoreOyster Shell Park Featured in Norwalk on the Move
BSC's award-winning Oyster Shell Park project was highlighted in the February, 2010 issue of Norwalk On the Move, a publication of the Hour Publishing Company and the Norwalk Redevelopment Authority. The article, written by Susan Sweitzer of the Norwalk Redevelopment Authority, features a discussion of the complex design issues that BSC Group's landscape architecture team…Read MoreBrunswick Nature Park Receives Lower Cape Fear Stewardship Development Award
The Lower Cape Fear Stewardship Development Award Program recognized Nature Park in Brunsick County, NC for its achievement in protecting water quality, preserving open space, utilizing green building and stormwater practices, and educating the public. BSC Group provided master planning, landscape architecture, and environmental permitting services for the project. Nature Park is a 911-acre waterfront…Read MoreBSC Civil Engineers Honored by BSCES
Two BSC Group civil engineers were recently honored by the Boston Society of Civil Engineers Section (BSCES) of the American Society for Civil Engineers. The BSCES recognizes individuals for their outstanding contributions to the civil engineering industry. Joanna Lunsford, a transportation engineer, received the Younger Member Award for her dedication to the BSCES Younger Member…Read MoreBoston Children’s Museum Project Receives Sustainable Design Award
The Boston Children's Museum project has received a 2009 Honor Award for Design Excellence from the Boston Society of Architects as part of their Sustainable Design Awards program. The project's architect, Cambridge Seven Associates, was recognized for the project's numerous sustainable elements, including a green roof, gray-water systems, water-saving plumbing fixtures, energy-efficient lighting and elevators,…Read MoreHistorical Shoreline Mapping Project Earns ACEC Gold
BSC Group's historical shoreline mapping project has earned the Gold Award from the American Council of Engineering Companies of Massachusetts. The annual Engineering Excellence Awards recognize innovation in the industry, as well as efforts to enhance the public's awareness of engineering's role in our society. The award, presented at ACEC's annual dinner on March 25,…Read MoreBSC Group Contributes to Award-Winning Projects
The Boston Society of Architects released its 2008 Design Award recipients, two of which were projects for which BSC Group provided civil engineering services. These award-winning projects include: Sophia Gordon Residence Hall at Tufts University – Led by William Rawn Associates, this project received an Honor Award in the Housing Design category. BSA noted the…Read MoreBSC Group Receives ASLA Merit Award for Oyster Shell Park Project
BSC Group was recognized by the Connecticut Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects for the innovative master plan for improvements to Oyster Shell Park in Norwalk, CT. The award was presented to BSC Group at CT ASLA's annual holiday party and awards dinner. The Oyster Shell Park project received a Merit Award in…Read MoreUMass Amherst Central Heating Plant Project Wins Pacesetter Plant Award
The Combined Cycle Journal, a power plant publication, has awarded BSC's Central Heating Plant project at the University of Massachusetts Amherst with the 2008 Pacesetter Plant Award. This combined heat and power plant has been honored "for melding state-of-the-art energy conversion equipment, system redundancy, and innovative building design into one of the nation's most attractive,…Read MorePages: