Oxford County

The acquisition of Dallas-based Precision Aerospace Holdings “adds meaningful technical capability and customer alignment” to Precinmac.

Larger modern fire trucks, ample space for training and equipment storage and quicker emergency response times are the focus of upgrades in three small, rural towns.

Five years after the closure of a post office in May 2021, the 1,700-population town of West Paris has a new post office that opened over the weekend.

The vast majority of commercial and multifamily projects built in Maine today are constructed using prefabricated components. The practice saves substantial construction time, improves predictability and delivers a superior product.

Advances in technologies have enabled modular manufacturers like KBS to offer mass customization, making it possible to efficiently produce a broader range of work.

Casco-based Hancock Lumber has broken ground on a 44,000-square foot manufacturing facility in Oxford, which will enable the company to significantly expand production of prefabricated building components.

The new shop, located in Rockland about two miles from downtown, will be staffed by 16 employees.

“This building is literally a cornerstone to the town’s continued efforts to revitalize, restore and rejuvenate our housing stock and help grow our economy,” said Rumford’s town manager

A development has broken ground on Marshall Drive in Falmouth that will offer 48 two-bedroom condominiums at prices ranging from $378,000 to $425,000.

Based at 44 Mayville Road, the shop will employ 15 people and expand the brand's presence in western Maine.