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16 Worcester Business Journal | April 1, 2019 | wbjournal.com F O C U S M A N U F A C T U R I N G A W A R D S Knowledge + Experience + Trusted Advice. It all adds up. Large enough to serve the needs of most businesses and individuals; small enough to offer the personal attention you expect and deserve. Greenberg, Rosenblatt, Kull & Bitsoli, PC Certified Public Accountants 306 Main Street, Suite 400 • Worcester, MA 01608 508.791.0901 • www.grkb.com MANUFACTURING S U M M I T & EXCELLENCE AWARDS WBJ Worcester Business Journal PROUD SPONSOR OF THE PO Box 1203 South Lancaster, MA 01561 978-368-0131 www.jamesmonroewire.com The James Monroe Wire and Cable Corporation is a privately held company with forty years of industry experience manufacturing electronic and electrical wire and cable products. • Commercial Wire and Cable • Custom and Specialty Wire and Cable • Elevator Wire and Cable • Industrial Wire and Cable Green Manufacturing Award Acorn Deck House Co. Location: Acton Industry subsector: Building industry Founded: 1947 Top executive: President Tom Trudeau Primary product: Custom prefabricated homes That's a lot of acorns: Since 1947, Acorn Deck House Co. has built more than 20,000 homes throughout the world. Natural light Acorn Deck House minimizes waste and energy use while creating efficient home puzzle pieces BY ZACHARY COMEAU Worcester Business Journal Staff Writer T he homes manufactured by Acorn Deck House Co. in its 85,000-square-foot Acton facility are as energy efficient as the factory itself. e company, a combination of homebuilding firms Acorn and Deck House formed when the companies merged in 1995, makes the various components of luxurious homes in its facility, which are then shipped to a construction site. "We take what's on the plans and make puzzle pieces," said General Manager Paul Buraczynski. Since most of the company's homes are built for the New England area, they come with energy efficiency and maximum solar benefits, including large windows to allow natural sunlight to keep homes warm during the winter. All homes are positioned to Acorn Deck houses feature tall windows to let in plenty of sunshine.