Topping Off Ceremony for the UMass Amherst School of Public Health & Health Sciences Hub

Last week, the Fontaine Team celebrated the Topping Off Ceremony for the UMass Amherst School of Public Health & Health Sciences Hub! This tradition marks the placement of the final steel beam, symbolizing a major milestone in the construction process.

When finished, the Hub will serve as the heart of the only publicly accredited School of Public Health in New England—providing a unified space where students can collaborate, access advising and support services, and utilize state-of-the-art classrooms and seminar spaces.

Building for the Future: What’s Changing in K-12 Construction

Fontaine CEO David Fontaine, Jr. shares his perspective on the trends shaping K-12 construction across Massachusetts, from sustainability and geothermal systems to technology, workforce development, and long-term facility planning.