Engineering News

DiPrete Engineering is proud to support the renewable energy initiatives of Rhode Island and Massachusetts, as highlighted in a recent press release. In the coming months, we will showcase our contributions to solar, wind, and battery projects. This month's Renewable Energy Spotlight focuses on solar canopy projects. DiPrete Engineering has been at the forefront of advancing solar energy infrastructure through its collaboration with Plankton Energy on several impactful solar canopy projects across Massachusetts. These developments,…

The Residences at Slade Farm has been nominated as Project of the Year by NEREJ! Please vote HERE! Slade Farm is a new 130-unit multifamily project located within Fairfield Commons in Somerset, MA. DiPrete Engineering handled all aspects of planning, surveying, engineering, and permitting for the project. The team also included GZA, John C. Carter & Co., Inc., and HDS Architecture. To learn more visit - Slade Farm: A New Multifamily Development with Affordable Units in Somerset, MA…

Seasons Corner Market - Newport, RI DiPrete Engineering is honored to have played a key role in the continued expansion of Seasons Corner Market and their Shell-branded fuel facilities, providing land surveying, site/civil engineering, construction engineering, and permitting services for multiple new locations throughout New England. In an ambitious push, the Colbea Enterprises team opened fifteen new stores between 2022 and 2024, and has plans for several more locations in 2025, showcasing the owner’s commitment to…

On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, the Warwick Center for the Arts came alive with the energy of forward-thinking HR professionals, business owners, and innovators. Spearheaded by Merri Rego, SHRM-CP,vDirector of Human Resources at DiPrete Engineering, DisruptHR Rhode Island made its mark on the local business community. Described as “the TEDx of the HR world, but with a twist” DisruptHR is a fast-paced, dynamic event designed to shake up traditional thinking in the HR field. The…

Cape Cod is facing a housing crisis that has left many families and individuals without viable housing options. The cost of a home on Cape Cod surged by 84 percent from 2016 to 2022, reaching a median price of $660,000 by December 2023. Meanwhile, the rental vacancy rate has plummeted to just 1%. These factors, combined with rising rents and shrinking inventory, have driven many long-time residents out of the area, leaving essential sectors like…