TRI Construction successfully completed the 4th Floor Marlboro Institute Renovation at Emerson College in 2024, delivering a modernized and functional academic space tailored to support student learning and collaboration. The project transformed outdated areas into updated classrooms, offices, and collaborative spaces aligned with Emerson’s creative campus vision.
Scope of Work
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Interior Demolition & Preparation: Full removal of existing partitions, ceilings, and finishes to prepare the 4th floor for reconfiguration.
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Reconfiguration & Build-Out: Construction of new classrooms, private offices, and open gathering spaces to enhance both faculty and student use.
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Ceilings & Lighting: Installation of new suspended ceilings and energy-efficient LED lighting fixtures for improved aesthetics and performance.
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Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing Upgrades: Integration of new HVAC distribution, fire protection systems, electrical/data wiring, and plumbing adjustments to meet code and support modern academic technology.
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Finishes: High-quality flooring, painting, millwork, wall systems, and cabinetry designed to provide a clean and professional academic environment.
Self-Performed Trades
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Demolition
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Framing & Carpentry
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Drywall & Ceilings
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Painting
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General Labor
Subcontractors
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Electrical: Ghilani Electric
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Fire Protection: FST Fire Protection
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Flooring: J&S Flooring
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Ceilings: Ceiling Solution
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Cabinetry: Camio Custom Cabinetry
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HVAC Testing & Balancing: Airadigm Solutions
The renovation was completed on schedule, demonstrating TRI Construction’s ability to manage complex campus renovations while maintaining high standards of craftsmanship and coordination. The upgraded 4th floor of the Marlboro Institute now provides Emerson College with a flexible, modern, and student-focused academic space that supports both teaching and collaboration.
