The Vermont Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects, the Vermont Planners Association, the American Institute of Architects Vermont, and the Vermont Urban and Community Forestry Program has awarded the Shelburne Library Project with a 2021 Vermont Public Places Honor Award. “This award recognizes Vermont’s exemplary public spaces, the corridors that connect them, and…
Vergennes Community Housing Receives US Department of Energy Award
NCC is pleased to share that the recently completed Vergennes Community Housing Project was highlighted at the US Department of Energy’s Better Building Summit earlier this week. During the Summit’s workshop “Driving Adoption of High-Impact Envelope and Integrated Lighting Strategies”, Vergennes Community Housing was among fourteen (14) buildings nationwide that were recognized through the DOE’s…
A New Headquarters for the Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC)
In 2019, the NCC Team reflected on our Company’s earliest Historic Preservation efforts: Our work to preserve, restore, and repurpose some of our region’s most significant Historic buildings on the Shelburne Farm Campus. At the time, we wrote about the synergy between Historic Preservation and Sustainability, encouraged by an increasing trend to push the boundaries…
Celebrating the Completion of the Vergennes Community Housing Project
NCC is pleased to announce the completion of the Vergennes Community Housing Project. A collaborative CM project approach brought the entire project team: Addison County Community Trust, Evernorth, Vermont Integrated Architecture and their Design Team, and the NCC Project Team to the table early, maximizing project value and delivering a durable, beautiful and energy efficient…
NCC Welcomes Newest Team Member Kyle Curry
Please join us in welcoming our newest NCC team member – Kyle Curry. Kyle has jumped feet first onto the NCC Project Engineer team and comes to us with a great blend of background and education to support his career in Construction Management. Kyle not only grew up on job sites with his family-run construction…
The Value of an Exterior Wall Mock-up in High Performance Building Enclosures
As the Shelburne Community Center & Library project enters its final months of construction, the Neagley & Chase Construction crew recently dismantled the full-scale exterior wall mock-up that was built when the project first began. NCC constructed the mock-up in the large community space of the Town Hall portion of the project. Positioned nearly center…
Delivering a High-Performance Envelope
Neagley & Chase Construction is pleased to have recently completed, and to be nearing completion, on several innovative high-performance and sustainable projects, including Vermont Public Radio, the North Country School Walter P. Breeman Performing Arts Center, and the Shelburne Community Library. Key to the success of these energy efficient facilities has been the emphasis placed…
NCC Welcomes Newest Team Member Ryan Ose
Please join us in welcoming our newest NCC team member – Ryan Ose. Ryan has joined our talented crew of Project Engineers, bringing with him a strong list of technical, professional and technology skills. He is a graduate of VTC’s Bachelors of Science in Architectural Engineering Technology program with several years of field and office…
NCC’s Matt Tanneberger Receives BPI Certification: Building Analyst & Envelope Professional
Neagley & Chase Construction is pleased to announce that team member Matt Tanneberger was recently certified by the Building Performance Institute (BPI) as a Building Analyst & Envelope Professional. The Building Performance Institute (BPI) is an organization accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), that provides training, testing and certifications to our Industry’s…
Developing Creative Solutions for a Challenging Site
Getting to the first concrete pour earlier this month on the new Caledonia Spirits Distillery was sweeter than usual for the Neagley & Chase team. Caledonia Spirit’s triangular building site is located on the Eastern end of the City of Montpelier, bordered on one side by the Winooski River and on the other by an…
LEED Gold Certification for Ben & Jerry’s Burlington Scoop Shop
NCC’s renovation of Ben & Jerry’s downtown Burlington ‘Scoop Shop’ was recently certified a LEED Gold Commercial Interior. Congratulations to the entire project team on this achievement! LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is a green building rating system that is recognized around the world as a symbol of sustainability achievement. Designations range from…
Air Barrier Performance at the Philo Ridge Farm
NCC is pleased to report that the air infiltration testing recently completed at the Philo Ridge Farm, has placed the facility’s envelope well within the category of ‘High Performance Air Barrier’. This 7,200 sf project’s continuous air barrier is hosted by taped plywood air barriers on the walls and roof, rigid insulation at foundation walls,…
Strode Independent Living at Morgan Orchards Complete!
NCC, the Gifford Retirement Community, and the design team led by Wiemann Lamphere Architects (WLA), recently shared in the success of project completion with these fantastic project photos by SB Studios. The 49 unit Strode Independent Living Facility represents phase II of the multi-phase build out of the Morgan Orchards age-in-place campus. Morgan Orchards is…
