News & Press
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Maine College of Art & Design recently awarded Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degrees to John Ryan and Jenny Scheu in recognition of their lasting contributions to the College and Maine’s creative community. John is co-founder and former president of Wright-Ryan and currently serves on our Board of Directors. John has supported MECA&D through his…
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Wright-Ryan recently joined project partners to celebrate the completion and opening of the new United 4 Child Care Center in South Portland. Serving as construction manager, Wright-Ryan helped deliver the approximately 8,000-square-foot facility, which is the first to open under the United 4 Child Care model. The purpose-built space supports infants and young children while…
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Construction is moving forward on the new Home2 Suites by Hilton in Ellsworth, with the extended-stay hotel targeting a late-summer 2026 opening. Wright-Ryan is overseeing construction of the four-story, 83-suite property for Witham Family Hotels. The hotel will include studio and one-bedroom accommodations, along with an indoor pool, fitness center, complimentary breakfast area, outdoor patio,…
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Wright-Ryan Construction is proud to be managing construction for Maine Audubon’s expansion at Gilsland Farm in Falmouth, helping bring new spaces for education, stewardship, and conservation to life. Read the full Mainebiz article here.
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Wright-Ryan Construction has been selected to oversee construction of Harpswell’s first municipal fire station, a new emergency services facility designed in collaboration with Port City Architecture. Read the full article here.
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Wright-Ryan Construction is proud to have served as Construction Manager for the Tekαkαpimək Contact Station at Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument, a groundbreaking off-grid project recognized by ENR as New England Project of the Year. Read the full article here.
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The Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine has received a transformative $2.5 million gift to support the expansion of its Portland campus. Wright-Ryan Construction is proud to partner with SMRT Architects & Engineers on this important community project, which will provide new spaces that inspire, connect, and empower Maine’s youth. Read the full Mainebiz…
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Wright-Ryan Construction is proud to be managing the new Conners Emerson school in Bar Harbor, a geothermal-powered project that recently marked a major topping out milestone. Read the full Mainebiz article here.
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The Tekakapimek Contact Station has been recognized with a 2025 AGC Maine Build Award, highlighting Wright-Ryan Construction’s work on this one-of-a-kind project at Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument. The article notes the project’s extensive use of forest products and mass timber, including 165 custom-built structural laminated columns, along with passive utilities and off-grid systems…
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The Tekαkαpimək Contact Station by Saunders Architecture (Construction Management by Wright-Ryan Construction) orients visitors to the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument, and the overlooked Indigenous culture around them. Read Here.