| Barr & Barr, Inc. was founded in 1927 by Joseph R. Barr with a commitment of personal service to Owners and Architects. His professional approach and hands-on involvement with every project guaranteed a corporate responsiveness to each Owner’s requirements. Personal service remains central to our business principles and has driven more than seventy-seven years of growth and development. |
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| We are the Builders and Construction Managers whose commitment was demonstrated when we built the Time-Life Building and Rockefeller Center’s Promenade, Skating Rink and Gardens on a handshake. This tradition and commit-ment to quality construction, personal integrity and proven performance continues to guide our professional staff today, including a third generation of the Barr family. |
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| We have completed projects from Maine to Florida. Working primarily within the private sector, our projects focus on institutions; educational, medical and research groups who maintain their own campus facilities and require well managed and constructed projects. Barr & Barr typically manages forty to sixty projects each year which range in size from $1,000,000 to $100,000,000. |
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| Among our seven major offices – New England, New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut – we complete an average of $250,000,000 of in place construction each year. In each of our primary market sectors, Education, Medical & Health Care technology, Research, Commercial and Historic renovation, we have completed over one billion dollars in construction. |
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| This construction includes new facilities, multiphase altera-tions and com-plete gut and retrofit. We have
extensive experience building in occupied facilities and every member of our organization knows the intricacies of this specialized construction. Barr & Barr is included in Engineering News Record’s (ENR) Top 25 Educa-tional and Health Care Contractors Sourcebook. |
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| Barr & Barr employs over 200 experienced construction professionals including:
Project Executives, Leed Cert. En-gineers, Project Managers, Superinten-dents, Assistant Superintendents, Schedulers, Cost Estimators, Mechanical, Electrical,Plumbing(MEP) Engineers, Project Engineers, Field Engineers, Safety Engineers, Carpenters, Laborers and other support personnel. |
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| Top corporate management participates in every project and provides hands-on leadership, expertise and dedication. The total involvement of our management combined with the complete participation of our staff assures the Owner their project will receive complete accountability, continuity and responsiveness. The Construction Management services provided by Barr & Barr allow the Owner and the Architect to gain a partner and ensure control of the project cost, schedule and quality, thereby guaranteeing the success of the project. |
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| More than 85% of our current projects are from repeat clients. Our outstanding
record of recurring business attests to the success of our personalized approach to Construction Management. |
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