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V O L . X X X I I N O. X V I J U LY 2 7 , 2 0 2 6 18 R E A L E S TAT E / C O N S T R U C T I O N / E N G I N E E R I N G F O C U S Founded by contractor Tim Hebert, principal at Lewiston-based Hebert Construction, STARC sold its first product in 2014 and has grown rapidly while serving construction projects across the United States. Today the company employs 138 peo- ple and continues to expand its opera- tions to support contractors work- ing in some of the most demanding construction environments. e facility, developed by Priority Real Estate Group for STARC as a long-term lease tenant, includes expanded warehousing, three full shipping bays and increased manu- facturing space intended to improve production efficiency. Integrated operations Lyman-Morse's construction of a 15,000-square-foot facility will sup- port large-scale composite fabri- cation and assembly. It joins two specialized manufacturing facilities — one providing precision computer numerical control machining opera- tions and metal additive manufactur- ing, the other used to build alumi- num workboats, landing crafts and emergency response vessels. Together, the facilities create an inte- grated hub for advanced manufacturing, metal and composite fabrication and technology development for applica- tions from marine systems and vessels to industrial components and special- ized engineered solutions. "is expansion is about giving our team the space and infrastructure they need to execute at the highest level," says Samir Gupta, who leads Lyman-Morse's advanced manufac- turing division. Installations in the clear-span building include a radiant-floor heat system for consistent climate Consigli Construction Co., Inc. Construction Managers & General Contractors | consigli.com Building Maine's Most Complex Projects #1 Best Place to Work in Maine Now Hiring See Current Maine Openings » C O N T I N U E D F RO M P R E V I O U S PA G E P H O T O / C O U R T E S Y O F LY M A N - M O R S E R E N D E R I N G / C O U R T E S Y O F LY M A N - M O R S E Lyman-Morse's 15,000-square-foot facility marks a significant expansion of the company's manufacturing campus. Construction is underway on boatbuilder and manufacturer Lyman-Morse's advanced composites center in Thomaston.

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