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RESIDENTIAL SPECIALISTS

Joseph Parlanti, Director of New Construction
Joe is a graduate of Norwalk State Technical College with a degree in Architectural Engineering.

He has currently completed a 14,000sqft tenant fitup for Whitman, Breed, Abott & Morgan at 500 West Putnam Ave. in Greenwich.

Before joining Pecora Brothers, Joe was with W&M Construction Corp. for 10 years working as a project manager responsible for numerous tenant fitups throughout Fairfield and Westchester County. Noted clients were Citigroup 50,000sqft, Thomson Corp 80,000sqft., UST 15,000sqft, Stamford Hospital Front End ER, Greenwich Hospital 5,000sqft, Bank of Ireland 10,000sqft, The Focus Room 15,000sqft and Legg Mason 90,000sqft.

Along with tenant fitups Joe also completed many Capital Improvement projects for W&M Properties. The largest capital improvement project was the 6 million dollar program to upgrade First Stamford Place. During this project, major renovations were made to the corridors, restrooms and lobbies. Also included in the program was the construction of the café, conference center and workout facility.

Prior to W&M Construction Joe spent 7 years with CPG Architects and Planners of Stamford CT. There he gained experience in design and contract administration. Joe’s career started with RBK Associates a residential architectural / development firm. His diverse design / construction career spans over 18 years.

Edward J. Fuss, Director of Renovations
Edward attended Lake Superior State University in Sault Ste., Marie, Michigan from 1987 to 1990. He majored in Mechanical Engineering and minored in Building Construction Technology.

Edward has been involved in construction since his early teens. He started working on residential Projects with Timberline Wood Products (Greenwich, CT) in 1984. After college, he was employed at PMS Construction Management Corp., (New Rochelle, NY) from 1990 to 2006. While employed at PMS, Edward supervised and managed many Projects for the New York Fire Department and the New York City Department of Design and Construction. Projects ranged from simple roof, window and boiler replacements to new police and fire stations. Some of the major Projects that Edward worked on while employed with PMS were; the renovation of the former 41st PCT Station House (Fort Apache), renovation of Engine Company 10 / Ladder Company 10, located at Ground Zero (Edward was specifically requested by FDNY to undertake this Project), construction of the New 33rd Precinct located in Washington Heights and construction of Engine Company 75 / Ladder Company 33 / Battalion 19, located at 1075 Walton Ave., Bronx NY).

Edward’s most recent PMS Project, before joining Pecora Brothers, Inc., was the renovation and conversion of the First Reformed Church of Jamaica (located at 10-53 Jamaica Avenue, Queens NY) from a chapel to a performing arts center. The Church was constructed in 1848 and was Landmark protected on three-(3) levels; City, State and Federal. Edward also provided support and troubleshooting on several other PMS Projects during his
tenure with PMS.

Edward is extremely knowledgeable in general construction and well versed in the mechanical, electrical and plumbing trades. Edward has the ability to coordinate both commercial and residential construction and works closely with the design team, utility companies, Town officials and clients to deliver a first class product in the shortest time frame possible.

Douglas Finocchio Sr., Chief Estimator
Douglas`s professional career consists of more than four decades in the construction and remodeling field. Douglas started his career as a millworker and cabinet maker. He later spent twenty years as the President of a small remodeling and home restoration company. Prior to joining Pecora Brothers, he worked for a large construction and remodeling company as an Estimator and Expeditor and for a time as the Manager of the Purchasing Department. He is responsible for all construction estimating and renovation project planning and oversees all renovation Site Superintendents.

Douglas Finocchio Sr., Chief Estimator

 

CONSULTING SPECIALISTS

Paul A. Dye III, Senior Project Manager
Paul is a graduate of the University of Vermont with a Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering. Before joining Pecora Brothers, Paul worked for Bechtel Corporation as a key member of the Construction Core for the Boston Central Artery/Tunnel Project. Paul had numerous positions on the Central Artery/Tunnel Project, including: Resident Engineer, Construction Contract Close-out Manager, Lead Field Engineer, Office Engineer, and Field Engineer/Inspector. Early in his career, Paul gained extensive experience in design and management of environmental remediation projects at Barnes and Jarnis, Inc. in Boston, Massachusetts and Civil Engineering Associates in Shelburne, Vermont. Paul has also been responsible for managing a team of Quality Control Engineers on various projects in the Boston metropolitan area. Paul has more than 20 years of experience in providing Construction Management and Consulting Services. Paul also has a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of Vermont.