Welcome to New England Construction's 2008 Buyers' Guide and Directory. This special issue offers a comprehensive listing of categorized products, equipment manufacturers and area distributors for your use throughout the year. In addition, 67 associations or groups involved with public and private construction are listed below. These trade and professional associations provide important services and benefits to the industry and are worthy of our support.

CONTRACTORS AND PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATIONS**

American Concrete Institute New England Chapter

111 First Street, Cambridge, MA 02141, (617) 547-0676, Evan Karalolos

American Council of Engineering Companies of Mass.

The Engineering Center, One Walnut Street, Boston, MA 02108-3616, (617) 227-5551, www.engineers.org

American Public Works Association

Maine Chapter, Bath Public Works, Bath, ME 04530, (207) 443-8357, Peter Owen, p.w. director

American Public Works Association

New England Chapter, 404 Woodland Road, Storrs, CT 06268, (860) 429-3331, Lon R. Hultgren, sec.-treas., NECAPWA@MansfieldCT.org, www.newengland.apwa.net

Associated Builders & Contractors of Maine

Melville Street, Suite 2, Augusta, ME 04332, (207) 623-4500, Kathleen Newman, pres., info@abcmaine.org, www.abcmaine.org

Associated Builders & Contractors of Mass.

One Wall St., Burlington, MA 01803, (781) 273-0123, Nate Little, dir. pub. affairs, nate@abcma.org, www.abcma.org

Associated Builders & Contractors of NH/VT

6 Dixon Ave., Concord, NH 03301-4944, (603) 226-4789, Mark Holden, president, info@abcnhvt.org, www.abcnhvt.org

Associated Constructors of Maine Inc.

188 Whitten Rd., P.O. Box 5519, Augusta, ME 04332-5519, (207) 622-4741, John Butts, exec. director, jbutts@acm-inc.org, www.acm-inc.org

Assoc. General Contractors of Connecticut Inc.

912 Silas Deane Hwy., Wethersfield, CT 06109, (860) 529-6855, John Farnham, exec. director, jbf@ctconstruction.org, www.CTconstruction.org

Assoc. General Contractors of Massachusetts Inc.

888 Worcester St., Suite 40, Wellesley, MA 02482-3708, (781) 235-2680, Robert Petrucelli, pres./CEO, info@agcmass.org, www.agcmass.org

Assoc. General Contractors of New Hampshire Inc.

48 Grandview Road, Bow, NH 03304, (603) 225-2701, Gary Abbott, exec. v.p., info@agcnh.org, www.agcnh.org

Assoc. General Contractors of Rhode Island Inc.

260 W. Exchange St., Suite 105, Providence, RI 02903-1000, (401) 454-1990, Eric F. Anderson, exec. director, constructinfo@riagc.org

Assoc. General Contractors of Vermont Inc.

PO Box 750, 148 State Street, Montpelier, VT 05601-0750, (802) 223-2374, Thom Serrani, exec. director, tserrani@aol.com, info@agcvt.org

Associated Industries of Massachusetts

222 Berkley St., PO Box 763, Boston, MA 02117-0763, (617) 262-1180, Chris Geehern, exec. v.p., cpg@aimnet.org, www.aimnet.org

Associated Subcontractors of Mass., Inc.

One Washington Mall, 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02108, (617) 742-3412, Monica Lawton, CEO, mlawton@associatedsubs.com, www.associatedsubs.com

Barre Granite Association

51 Church Street, Barre, VT 05641, (802) 476-4131, BGA@barregranite.org, www.barregranite.org

Boston Society of Architects

52 Broad Street, Boston, MA 02109, (617) 951-1433, bsarch@architects.org, www.architects.org

Boston Society of Civil Engineers The Engineering Center

One Walnut Street, Boston, MA 02108-3616, (617) 227-5551, www.engineers.org

Central Mass. Chapter National Safety Council

186 W. Boylston Street, W. Boylston, MA 01583, (508) 835-2333, Ext. 22, info@centralmasafety.org

Connecticut Asphalt & Aggregate Producers Association Inc.

178 Ravine Road, Storrs, CT 06268, (860) 429-5010, Ernest Herrick, exec. secretary, caapa@sbcglobal.net

Connecticut Associated Equipment Distributors

c/o Tyler Equipment Corporation, East Longmeadow, MA 01028, (413) 525-6351, William Tyler, secretary

Connecticut Association of Street & Highway Officials

PO Box 47, Middletown, CT 06457, (860) 346-4834, Joseph Serra, sec.-treas., www.ctcasho.com

Connecticut Building Congress Inc.

PO Box 186334, Hamden, CT 06518, (860) 228-1387, info@cbc-ct.org, www.cbc-ct.org

Connecticut Highway Street Supervisor Association

PO Box 7251, Bloomfield, CT 06002, (860) 242-3439, David Gofstein, sec.-treas., www.chssa.org

Connecticut Road Builders Association

912 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield, CT 06109, (860) 529-6855, Donald J. Shubert, exec. secretary, dshubert@ctconstruction.org, www.ctconstruction.org

Construction Expo of Maine NAWIC Maine Chapter #276

P.O. Box 366, Hallowell, ME 04347, (207) 621-0316, Joyce Newman, exec. director, www.nawicmaine.org

Construction Industries of Massachusetts, Inc.

1500 Providence Hwy., Box 667, Norwood, MA 02062-4630, (781) 551-0182, John M. Pourbaix Jr., exec. director, info@cimass.org, www.cimass.org

Construction Industries of Rhode Island

615 Jefferson Blvd., Suite 207, Warwick, RI 02886-1357, (401) 738-8530, Henry J. Sherlock

The Construction Institute

256 Freeport Street, Boston, MA 02122, (617) 436-4159, Mary Vogel, exec. director, maryvogel@theconstructioninstitute.net, www.theconstructioninstitute.net

The Engineering Center

One Walnut Street, Boston, MA 02108-3616, (617) 227-5551, www.engineers.org

Essex County Highway Association

PO Box 406, Danvers, MA 01923, Richard J. Benevento, secretary

International Society of Explosives Engineers

New England Chapter, PO Box 596, Hudson, MA 01749, (978) 562-6211, Terri Barton, office mgr.

Land Improvement Contractors Association New England Chapter

881 Curtis Corner Road, Wakefield, RI 02879, George Sherman, exec. director, (401) 789-6304, GeoShermanSG@aol.com

LSP Association The Engineering Center

One Walnut Street, Boston, MA 02108-3616, (617) 227-5551, www.lspa.org

Local Technical Assistance Programs:

Baystate Roads Program

UMass Transportation Center, 214 Marston Hall, Amherst, MA 01003, (413) 545-2604, Chris Ahmadjian, prog. manager, ahmadjia@ecs.umass.edu, www.baystateroads.org

Connecticut Technology Transfer Center

Connecticut Transportation Institute, 179 Middle Turnpike, Storrs, CT 06269-5202, (860) 486-5400, Donna M. Shea, Shea@engr.uconn.edu, www.T2Center.uconn.edu

Maine Local Roads Center Maine DOT

16 State House Sta., Augusta, ME 04333-0016, (207) 624-3270, Peter Coughlan, director, peter.coughlan@maine.gov, www.maine.gov/mdot/mlrc/mlrc-home.php

New Hampshire Technology Transfer Center

33 College Road, Durham, NH 03824, (800) 423-0060, Kathy DesRoches, t2.center@unh.edu, www.t2.unh.edu

University of Rhode Island Transportation Center

Carlotti Administration Building, 75 Lower College Road, Kingston, RI 02881, (401) 874-9405, Jeff Cathcart, Cathcart@etal.uri.edu, www.uritc.uri.edu

Vermont Local Roads Program

Saint Michael's College, One Winooski Park, Box 260, Colchester, VT 05439, (802) 654-2652, Sally Collopy, scollopy@smcvt.edu, www.personalweb.smcvt/edu/vermontlocalroads

Maine Better Transportation Association

146 State St., Augusta, ME 04330, (207) 622-0526, Maria R. Fuentes, exec. director, maria@mbtaonline.org

Mason Contractors Association of Mass.

PO Box 47, Bridgewater, MA 02324, (508) 697-1120, info@mca-m.com, www.mca-m.com

Mass. Aggregate & Asphalt Pavement Association, Inc.

Norwell Executive Center, 167 Washington St., Norwell, MA 02061, (781) 681-9554, Leo P. Picard Jr., president, bpicard@massasphalt.com

Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors

And Civil Engineers, The Engineering Center, One Walnut Street, Boston, MA 02108-3616, (617) 227-5551, www.engineers.org

Mass. Concrete & Aggregate Producers Association

Bronson Business Center, 8 North Main Street, Attleboro, MA 02703, (508) 223-4010, macapa@comcast.net, www.macapa.org

Massachusetts Highway Association, Inc.

PO Box 41, Groveland, MA 01834, (978) 777-0002, Ext. 3015, Dave Lane, sec.

Massachusetts Municipal Association

One Winthrop Square, Boston, MA 02110, (617) 426-7272, Matthew G. Feher, mfeher@mma.org, www.mma.org

Massachusetts Safety Council

(serving eastern Mass. and R.I.), 100 Grandview Rd., Suite 304, Braintree, MA 02184, (781) 356-1633, info@masafetycouncil.org

Mass. Tri-County Highway Superintendents Association

53 Southampton Road, Westfield, MA 01085, (413) 572-3202, Michael R. Parsons

NAWIC Eastern Maine Chapter #329

P.O. Box 261, Stillwater, ME 04489, (207) 827-6193

New England Carpenters Labor Management Program

803 Summer St., 4th Floor, So. Boston, MA 02127, (617) 268-0014

New England Concrete Masonry Association

PO Box 448, Manchaug, MA 01526, (508) 476-3466, www.necma.com

New England Equipment Distributors Association

P.O. Box 3121, Fayville, MA 01745, (508) 879-9400, Stanton Fitts, president, Big102@verizon.net, www.sales@cwequipment.com

New England Water Works Association

125 Hopping Brook Road, Holliston, MA 01746-1471, (508) 893-7979, Raymond J. Raposa, exec. director, rraposa@newwa.org, www.newwa.org

New Hampshire Good Roads Association Inc.

261 Sheep Davis Rd. (Rte. 106), Concord, NH 03301, (603) 224-1823, Brenda Clemons, nhroads@aol.com

Norfolk-Bristol-Middlesex Highway Association, Inc.

PO Box 547, Norwood, MA 02062, (508) 657-6566, Thomas C. Collins, pres., Tcollins@natickma.org

Northeast Trenchless Association, Inc.

50 Wood Drive, Ashby, MA 01431, (774) 535-1845, James Hargraves, treas., jim@dwne.com, www.northeastrenchless.com

Northern New England Concrete Promotion Association

50 Market St., Suite 1A, So. Portland, ME 04106, (888) 875-3232, Jonathan Kuell, exec. director, nnecpa@maine.rr.com, www.nnecpa.com

Northeast Sustainable, Energy Association

50 Miles Street, Greenfield, MA 01301, (413) 774-6051, nesea@nesea.org, www.nesea.org/

Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute

New England Region, 116 Radcliffe Road, Belmont, MA 02478, (888) 700-5670, Rita Seraderian, contact@pcine.org, www.pcine.org

Rhode Island Independent Contractors & Associates

P.O. 296, Coventry, RI 02816, David Burnham, pres., (401) 294-9259

Rhode Island Public Works Association

c/o J.C.I., 78 Burnt Hill Road, Hope, RI 02831, (401) 823-4913, Jeff Cathcart, coordinator, JCJCI@cox.net

Safety & Health Council of Northern England

160 Larrabee Rd., Bldg. A-3, W estbrook, ME 04092, (207) 854-8441, Terry Booth, reg. director, teeryb@shcnne.org

Safety Council of Western New England

1000 Wilbraham Road, Springfield, MA 01109, (413) 783-1632, Gerry Sousa, exec. dir., info@scwne.org

Utility Contractors Assn. of New England

300 Congress St., Suite 101, Quincy, MA 02169, (617) 471-9955, Anne Klayman, exec. director, aklayman@ucane.com, www.ucane.com

Vermont Municipal Highway Association

PO Box 472, E. Barre, VT 05649, (802) 479-2595, Harry Hinrichsen, secretary, hhinrichsen@barretown.org

Worcester County Highway Association

PO Box 446, Clinton, MA 01510, (508) 839-8525, Dave Capelle, president, dcapelle@th.ci.shrewsbury.ma.us, www.worcestercountyhighway.com

**This list is provided as a service to our readers. The publisher does not assume any liability for errors or omissions.