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Rick Luttazi
Superintendent

EDUCATION
Wentworth Institute of Technology,
BSc Construction Management
Wentworth Institute of Technology,
AS Building Construction

Wentworth Institute of Technology,
Land Surveying & Building Construction

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
32
YEARS WITH BARR & BARR
24

Rick has supervised a broad array of projects. He’s nothing if not adaptable and he’s well equipped to identify potential issues
and alternatives in the preconstruction planning phase. Rick will bring a personal approach to the preconstruction process.
His ongoing professional and personal relationships with the team is an invaulable asset to the preconstruction eff ort.

SIMILAR PROJECTS

Princeton University, Offi ce of Design & Construction, Princeton, NJ The Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA
249,000 SF, LEED Silver. Th e state-of-the-art two-building complex houses the 34,000 SF. Th e Gallery and Conservation Center at Stonehill houses gallery spaces
interdisciplinary Peretsman-Scully Hall & Princeton Neuroscience Institute. Th e for temporary or loaned shows, an art education studio/classroom, a woodshop, art
research facilities features teaching classrooms, meeting rooms, faculty offi ces, storage, exterior terraces, porches and an outdoor cafe. It also includes space for the
laboratories and instructional space. Th e lower level will incorporate a lecture Williamstown Art Conservation Center featuring new art restoration labs, offi ces,
hall and MRIs. storage space, high-end mechanical systems for temperature and humidity control
and systems for pollutant control.
Eastern Connecticut State University (CT DAS/DCS), Willimantic, CT
118,000 SF, LEED Silver. Th e Fine Arts Center will combine teaching, performance Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health, Stockbridge, MA
and exhibit spaces for the Performing Arts (Music and Th eatre) Departments and 35,000 SF. Th e new housing and assembly hall features 80 guest rooms with private
Visual Arts Department as well as general purpose classroom space. Th e Center will baths that is connected to the campus’ main building by way of an enclosed passage.
include a 300 seat auditorium, a 100 seat Proscenium Th eatre and a fl exible 125 seat Th e annex is clad with “rain-screen” siding that is made of small, square strips of
Studio/Black Box Th eatre that can be arranged in multiple seating confi gurations. untreated raw wood salvaged from the Hurricane Katrina tidal surge.
Suff olk University, Boston, MA Frank W. Olin College of Engineering, Needham, MA
300,000 SF. Th e seven-story Sargent Hall Law School consolidates the University’s 132,000 SF. A new administrative building and residence hall were built concurrently
curriculum and activities in one facility. Th e building includes 18 classrooms during the college’s initial phase of construction. Th e administrative facility houses
ranging in size from seminar rooms to lecture halls, three moot courtrooms, a technology center, an engineering library, a 300-seat auditorium, administrative
administrative and faculty offi ces, an alumni club, a bookstore and a major law and faculty offi ce space. Th e West Residence Hall is fully wired for high tech
library that occupies the building’s top three fl oors. communications and features double rooms with private baths as well as study,
lounge and common living spaces.
Williams College, Williamstown, MA
100,000 SF. Th e high-end ‘62 Center for Th eatre and Dance complex includes a Emerson College, Boston, MA
formal, 550-seat main stage, complete with state-of-the-art traps, lifts, audiovisual 190,000 SF. Adaptive reuse of this historic 1917 offi ce building as a multipurpose
systems, rigging and acoustics. Th ere is a 240-seat center stage “Black Box Venue”, residence hall, student center and academic facility transforming Emerson into
as well as scene shops, dressing rooms, seminar rooms, dance rehearsal spaces, the “College on the Common.” Th e Little Building includes a 375-seat dining
classroom space and faculty offi ces. Renovations were also performed on the hall, full-service kitchen, study space, meeting rooms, college housing and public
adjacent Adams Memorial Th eatre and included reconfi guration of the existing safety offi ces, bookstore, convenience store, recreation facilities and housing for 750
theatre space, complete replacement of mechanical systems, ADA upgrades and students in a mix of suites and separate bedrooms.
the construction of a new front lobby.
MassDOT (DCAMM), Westboro/Hopkinton, MA
Williams College, Williamstown, MA 47,180 SF. Th is partial one and two story, Central Research and Materials
100,169 SF. Th e LEED Gold certifi ed Hollander and Schapiro Halls were part of Testing Laboratory houses 76 employees. Th e primary function of this
the initial phased reconfi guration of the north side of Williams College’s classic facility is to perform sampling and testing of materials used on highway and
New England campus. Together, they contain 170 faculty offi ces, classrooms and bridge projects. Th is building encompasses material testing labs, material
faculty/student learning center meeting rooms, plus a public event space. storage, moist cure room, a records storage room, training and conference
rooms, and various mechanical rooms.
The Colonial Theatre, Pittsfi eld, MA
47,000 SF. Restoration of the Colonial Th eatre, built in 1903 and listed on the
National Historic Register, returned it to its original grandeur. Th e project entailed
a complete gut, with new structural and mechanical systems and other upgrades to
meet building codes and Americans with Disabilities Act requirements.