Insights
Metro Credit Union Expands Physical Footprint in Peabody, MA
LOCATION 240 Andover Street, Peabody, MA SIZE 1,309 sq. ft. Centered on delivering a modernized, multi-channel banking experience, Metro Credit Union’s latest actions to refresh their branches mirrors their commitment to staying relevant and reliable for their members. When Metro Credit Union was ready to expand their branch network with a second location in Peabody, […]
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Santander’s New Branch in Downtown Wakefield, MA
Location 500 Main Street, Wakefield, MA Size 2,330 sq. ft. We’re pleased to share a look inside Santander’s newest branch on Main Street in downtown Wakefield, MA. Designed by our in-house architects, this 2,330 square foot branch, built from the ground up, replaces Santander’s existing location down the road with a more modern, open, and […]
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Stoneham Municipal Employees Federal Credit Union’s Successful Branch Transformation
LOCATION 40 Pine Street, Stoneham, MA SIZE 1,915 square feet When Stoneham Municipal Employees Federal Credit Union (SMEFCU) was ready to update their branch in Stoneham, they turned to NES Group for a complete branch transformation. SMEFCU’s goals for this renovation were to create a modern branch with a friendly, engaging atmosphere that showcases their […]
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A Post-Acquisition & Community Inspired Renovation for Members Plus Credit Union
LOCATION 650 Broadway, Everett, MA SIZE First Floor (Branch): 3,906 SF Second Floor: 1,613 SF Basement: 1,329 SF Total: 6,848 SF THE CLIENT Members Plus Credit Union (MPCU) has been serving members since 1940. As a non-profit organization owned by over 10,000 members, MPCU serves the community and various employer groups. Their mission is to […]
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Leveraging Technology to Create the Best Branch Experience
Financial institutions have experienced a lot of change in the past two years. The pandemic has undoubtedly shifted consumer behavior, how people interact with banks and credit unions, and why they visit their local branches. All aspects of the branch are essential — how it appears and its accessibility, the functionality for consumers who come […]
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An Exceptional Branch Transformation for Hartford Federal Credit Union
LOCATION 70 W. Stafford Road, Stafford Springs, CT SIZE 2,420 SF When Hartford Federal Credit Union acquired Workers’ Federal Credit Union, they also obtained their former headquarters location. After operating out of the existing space for some time, they were eager to alter the branch and create an environment that would reflect their brand. To […]
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Say it Strong and Proud: The Role of Signage for Financial Institutions
Imagine — you’re on your way to an appointment, and it’s a location you’ve never been to. You’re driving down a busy road, paying attention to the GPS and the road ahead; there is much to focus on. Now the GPS tells you, “Your destination is 300 feet away”, but you don’t see it. Next […]
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A Refreshed Branch for an Upgraded Member Experience
Service Credit Union LOCATION 866 Central Street, Franklin, NH SIZE 3,450 SF To generate an upgraded member experience, Service Credit Union partnered with NES Group to renovate their branch in Franklin, NH. This project consisted of making alterations to the exterior and interior using a more contemporary design to align with Service Credit Union’s vision […]
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Planning for 2022: How to Create an Accurate Project Budget
With the new year quickly approaching, we’re well into budget season, and your team has most likely started planning your yearly budget. Financial Institutions are pros at assisting their customers and members with budgeting. But when it comes to creating a budget from scratch for a project that involves architecture, construction, and so much more […]
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Empire State Bank Opens New Customer-Centric Banking Center in Staten Island, New York
Location: 1441 South Avenue, Suite 101, Staten Island, NY Size: 2,274 SF We’re beyond thrilled to share a look inside Empire State Bank’s new banking center in Staten Island, New York. This banking center resides within Corporate Commons Three, a state of the art eight-story office building consisting of 330,000 square feet […]
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