May 22, 2023
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Jewett Construction to Build Cutting-Edge Porsche Dealership in East Hartford for Hoffman Auto Group

Jewett partners with Hoffman Auto Group to build a 31,000-sf LEED-certified Porsche dealership—one of only four Gen 5 designs in the U.S.

Aerial view of a groundbreaking ceremony at Hoffman Porsche, featuring construction equipment, solar panels on the dealership roof, white and black Porsche vehicles, a podium with speakers, and a crowd of attendees gathered for the event.

A Flagship Porsche Experience: Sustainable Design Meets Automotive Innovation

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(East Hartford, CT) Jewett Construction, a renowned leader in automotive dealership construction across New England, proudly announces its latest project in partnership with Hoffman Auto Group to construct their cutting-edge Porsche dealership in East Hartford, CT. The project spans an impressive 31,000 square feet, and this state-of-the-art facility will be one of just four locations in the United States featuring Porsche’s brand-new Generation 5 design once complete, making it a truly unique destination for Porsche enthusiasts.

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Setting a new standard for sustainability and innovation, the forthcoming dealership will boast LEED Certification, demonstrating the Hoffman Auto Group’s commitment to environmental responsibility. Its striking exterior will showcase a captivating blend of aluminum, composite metal, and glass curtain wall, creating an awe-inspiring visual spectacle. Inside, customers will be greeted by a grand showroom adorned with high-end finishes, illuminated by a skylight that bathes the space in natural light.

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The Hoffman Auto Group, known for its commitment to employees, customers, and the community, recognizes the need to create a facility that prioritizes exceptional car ownership experiences. This significant project represents the Hoffman Group's most substantial investment in its remarkable 102-year history, exemplifying their dedication to customer satisfaction.

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“We could not be any more thrilled to partner with Hoffman Auto Group on their new Porsche facility,” says Dan Ray, Vice President of Preconstruction & Design of Jewett Construction. “Jewett Construction takes great pride in showcasing our design-build and construction management capabilities. With our extensive experience in constructing major automobile brand dealerships, we are honored to be selected for this prestigious Porsche project."

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Recently, Jewett Construction hosted a groundbreaking ceremony in collaboration with Hoffman Porsche on May 22nd. The event, attended by The Honorable Michael P. Walsh, Mayor of East Hartford, celebrated the commencement of this monumental design-build project which promises to be a significant asset for the community.

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About Jewett Construction: Jewett Construction is a family-owned construction management company celebrating its 51st year in business. Jewett offers Design-Build and Construction Management services all over New England. Jewett also specializes in commercial construction projects within the office, manufacturing, retail, and automotive sectors.

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For more information, visit www.jewettconstruction.com.

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