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Silvia garnered attention last week when a lengthy and strongly worded letter he submitted to a local independent media outlet was posted on its Facebook page. In his letter, Silvia referred to the Durfee High building as being the most poorly constructed structure he’s seen during his 51 years of working in the construction industry. The online letter led to a rebuttal in the form of a five-page letter sent to Mayor Paul Coogan by Boston-based company LeftField, which is acting as owner’s project manager (OPM) on behalf of Suffolk Construction. In his letter, James Rogers, principal of L...
FALL RIVER — Mayor Paul Coogan says he doesn’t understand why the owner of a local HVAC company has publicly lambasted the general contractor in charge of the $263 million B.M.C. Durfee High School construction project. “He’s never come to me to discuss it,” Coogan said, referring to accusations of incompetency lodged against Boston-based Suffolk Construction Company by Dwight. D. Silvia, owner and president of D.D.S. Industries Inc. The mayor, in a statement early Wednesday evening, said that construction-related problems that have arisen at the site and in the building have been ...