On the other side of the living room is the bright and airy kitchen.
The U-shaped work space boasts an 8.5' long peninsula opposite
the high-end gas cooktop, range hood and wall ovens.
to life." Li kew ise, t he tea m is equa l ly com for table a l low ing t he
cl ient 's a rch itect to steer t he desi g n . Adds R ober t , " work i n g
w it h a n a rchitect ma kes our job t hat much ea sier."
Wit h bot h pa r t ners hav i n g beg u n t hei r i l lust r ious ca reers
i n t he c a r p ent r y t r a de, t he c ompa ny n at u r a l ly h a s a s t ron g
m i l l w o r k c o m p o n e n t . A s R o b e r t a n d V i n c e n t b u i l t t h e i r
b u s i n e s s o v e r t h e y e a r s , t h e y d r e w t h e a t t e n t i o n o f o t h e r
developers, who now reg u la rly ca l l on Di P ier ro & Brow n for
joint projects. The secret to t heir r ising success is no secret at
a l l, Rober t con fesses.
The team holds it altogether. Vincent is the Director and oversees
the field team. Robert is the Lead Estimator who meets with client
and architect alike to develop the scope of work and generate a bud-
get. Dave Gorski is the Senior Project Manager responsible for the
coordination of clients and subs. Sara Batres is the Office Manager
overseeing the day-to-day operations, client intake and contract
generation. The three lead carpenters, Jayson Nalen, Jesse Cross
and Mike Upton, work with apprentices in the field. Jayson has
been an integral part of the team for five years now. Each member
is committed to delivering the vision the homeowner has related.
n
2 2 | BOSTON.BUILDERARCHITECT.COM Builder+Architect GREATER BOSTON, CAPE COD AND THE ISLANDS
COVER
FEATURE
PHOTOGRAPHY:
DAMIANOS
PHOTOGRAPHY
