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Efficiency Vermont’s Efficiency Excellence Network “2024 Partner of the Year” award

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O’Brien Brothers could not be more proud to have been awarded Efficiency Vermont’s Efficiency Excellence Network “2024 Partner of the Year” award at their annual #BetterBuildingByDesign conference. As always it was a fantastic two days of panels and networking from Vermont’s leading edge builders, designers, and suppliers as to how we can collectively push the […]

O’Brien Brothers hosts the Vermont chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers at Hillside

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Thank you to the Vermont chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers for joining us at HillsideVT.com for a discussion on how O’Brien Brothers is not only meeting but exceeding #Vermont’s stringent energy code at our #carbonfree, #climateresilient, #microgrid community. Thank you as well to our partners at Green Mountain Power including Josh Castonguay and Madeline Murray-Clasen for being there to present along with O’Brien Brothers team members Brandon and Evan. And a special […]

Season of giving!

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What started off in the heart of the COVID-19 lockdown as a way to keep our senior housing residents feeling connected and taken care of has turned into a holiday tradition here at O’Brien Brothers. Our property management team and CEO personally hand deliver gifts to each of our 120+ residents at our three affordable […]

Open house gives realtors first look!

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Thank you to the Coldwell Banker Hickok & Boardman, Northfield Savings Bank VT, and Green Mountain Power teams for joining us for a first look at O’Brien Brothers new 100% #carbonfree model home in our #climateresilient fossil fuel free #microgrid community HillsideVT.com. The choice we face as a society and an industry is not about […]

Hillside East update

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Even though we see it everyday we remain stunned at the progress our committed group of O’Brien Brothers team members and skilled subcontractors can make in a short period of time. Here are some photos from this morning of Leo Lane at www.HillsideVT.com, Vermont’s first 100% fossil fuel free microgrid community in South Burlington. Our model home […]

A 65-year celebration for O’Brien Brothers!

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When you’ve been in business for six and half decades, you learn to appreciate all the little things that make you successful as well as knowing when to celebrate the big moments. This year after our annual shareholder meeting we threw ourselves a 65th birthday party….and it was a doozy! In addition to our shareholders […]

O’Brien Brothers staff members raised $9,000 for the Vermont Community Foundation’s VT Flood Response and Recovery Fund 2023

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The recent flooding and resulting devastation across so many communities in Vermont has been heartbreaking to watch. In an effort to offer some form of relief to our neighbors and fellow Vermonters our O’Brien Brothers staff members with 100% participation have responded by donating their own funds along with matching funds by O’Brien Brothers to […]

In full swing, construction is taking place

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We love watching our fantastic group of subcontractors do what they do best on-site. Keep up the great work Sd Ireland Brothers Corp! Reservations and contracts are coming in fast and our crews are busy. #climateresilience #buildingcommunitysince1958

Country Park Apartments and McKenzie House hold annual summer picnics

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Our two summer picnics at our senior affordable housing properties McKenzie House in Burlington and Country Park in South Burlington always puts a smile on my face. Neighbors sitting down together to eat delicious food from the Grazers food truck, listen to good music, and visit and laugh with friends and our staff is a […]

O’Brien Brothers contributes to a number of local charitable causes

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Every year, O’Brien Brothers contributes to a number of charitable causes that are aligned with the company’s values and principles. The team who makes all this giving possible weighs in on a portion of our annual giving this year. It was decided by our team this year that we would donate $10,000 to Age Well […]

Country Park residents gather for a summer gathering

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It was our intention to have an outdoor summer gathering with the residents of Country Park today, however the heat forced us indoors. We still had a good time with some delicious food from Grazers and music from Corey. There were a number of requests for Johnny Cash and Garth Brooks! We would like to […]

Kelsi Brett promoted to Staff Accountant

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It is with great pleasure that O’Brien Brothers announces Kelsi Brett’s promotion from the position of AP/AR Specialist to Staff Accountant. Kelsi has been a member of O’Brien Brothers for just over three years and during that time has proved herself not only as an outstanding team player, but also as an individual who has […]

Meagan Day promoted to Director of Finance

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Our company is delighted to announce that Meagan Day has been promoted to Director of Finance. Meagan’s promotion is well deserved as she plays a vital role in all aspects of our business, from finance and human resources, to strategy, to reporting and in support of development, property management, and maintenance. Her employment with O’Brien […]

In the Hillside Neighborhood, O’Brien Brothers has now certified 20 homes since signing up for Efficiency Vermont’s Program

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In the Hillside Neighborhood, O’Brien Brothers has now certified 20 homes since signing up for Efficiency Vermont’s Program. On average, each of these 2,000+ sq. ft. homes achieve a Home Energy Rating System (HERS) score of less than 43.0, an air leakage rating of less than 2.0 exchanges per hour, and have an Annual Energy Cost of $2,185 or about $1.06/sq. ft.  The remaining […]

Coronavirus COVID-19 Update

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Effective Monday, March 16th the O’Brien Brothers office will be closed due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) until further notice. Our staff will continue to work remotely. Please call the office and leave a message for the person you’re trying to reach and they’ll return your call as soon as possible.  Our number is: 802-658-5000. You […]

O’Brien Brothers Honored to Accept UVM Family Business Award

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  On Friday, October 4, 2019 O’Brien Brothers was honored to accept the UVM Grossman School of Business Vermont Legacy Family Enterprise Award. Accepting the award on the company’s behalf was Maureen O’Brien, daughter of one of the original founders, Leo O’Brien. O’Brien Brothers was founded in 1958 by brothers Daniel J. O’Brien and Leo […]

A Big Thank You to Our Summer Interns

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It’s amazing how fast the summer months fly by! Today we say farewell to our interns, Keenan Child and Alex Hill, who have been invaluable assets to our team these past few months. Keenan has spent this summer working with our development team on our Hillside at O’Brien Farms housing development. Alex has been working […]

O’Brien Brothers – Vermont Home HQ

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Join Brittney Kelson as she takes a tour of Hillside at O’Brien Farm, South Burlington’s newest neighborhood, and the Model Home with Evan Langfeld from O’Brien Brothers Agency, Inc., and Steve Lipkin from Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman. For more information go to https://www.hillsideatobrienfarm.com/…

O’Brien Brothers Announces addition of Damien Chaviano to Board of Directors

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South Burlington, VT – O’Brien Brothers is pleased to announce the addition of Damien Chaviano to our board of directors in 2019. With his extensive real estate experience Damien is a strong addition to the board. As Principal at MARK Development, Damien lends his talents to all aspects of the real estate development process, from […]

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