Anthony Samuels Shares Insights on Supplier Diversity
We’re proud to share a recent highlight from DRB Facility Services’ journey in community advocacy and business empowerment! Our CEO, Anthony Samuels, was invited to speak at the Black Economic Council of Massachusetts’ (BECMA) 6th annual Mass Black Expo, a key event for supporting and showcasing Black-owned businesses, organizations, and allies across Massachusetts. This year’s […]
Exciting News from DRB Facility Services!
We’re thrilled to share some fantastic updates about DRB Facility Services! Our latest recognition highlighted in the BIZSpotlight is a true reflection of our dedication and hard work. This milestone is not just about awards—it’s about our journey, our values, and the incredible team that makes it all possible. Curious about the details and the journey […]
VP of Operations for Metal and Stone Division
DRB Facility Services is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Moeller as the Vice President of Operations for its metal and stone division. Moeller joins the team with over 30 years of extensive experience in generating business opportunities and enhancing brand visibility within the trade services industry. Moeller’s career is marked by his […]
DRB Recognized for Excellence by GNEMSDC
We are thrilled to announce that DRB Facility Services has been recognized by the Greater New England Minority Supplier Development Council (GNEMSDC) as MBE Supplier of the Year at their 2024 Annual Awards Celebration held on May 3rd. This recognition is a testament to our steadfast commitment to excellence and innovation in the facility management industry. DRB […]
Celebrating 30 Years of Excellence in Commercial Cleaning Services
Founded in 1993 as a small commercial cleaning services business, DRB has evolved into a respected leader in the New England facilities maintenance industry. As we mark our 30th anniversary, we are filled with pride as we reflect on a remarkable journey. Our success is a direct result of an unwavering commitment to providing exceptional […]
Advancing Commercial Property Maintenance Vision for Growth
Our story is one of consistent growth and a commitment to providing exceptional commercial property maintenance solutions. Our President and CEO, Anthony Samuels, led a journey from a small commercial cleaning business to becoming one of the largest facility services firms owned by a person of color in Massachusetts. But as any experienced entrepreneur will […]
DRB Empowers Commercial Building Maintenance Operations with Eastern Bank Partnership
As a leading commercial building maintenance service provider, DRB Facility Services has entered into a strategic partnership with Eastern Bank, which will enhance our service delivery and drive future growth. With Eastern Bank’s generous support of $3 million in financing, we are poised to amplify our daily operations and strengthen our future business planning. Founded […]
DRB Strengthens Stone Restoration & Metal Resurfacing Expertise
Boston, Massachusetts – DRB Facility Services, a leading facility management company, is pleased to announce its recent acquisition of the renowned provider of metal and stone restoration services, Kamrowski Refinishing Inc. With this strategic partnership, DRB Facility Services further bolsters its already exceptional facility services expertise, especially in the specialized vertical of metal and stone […]
Anthony Samuels Elected to AIM Board of Directors
The Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM) announced five new board members on November 13, 2020. DRB Facility Solutions CEO, Anthony Samuels, is one of five new directors who will join a diverse and active 65-member board. The Board of Directors consists of business and community leaders who leverage their unique experiences to contribute to deliberations on […]
Always Deliver What You Promise
Our CEO, Anthony Samuels, is featured on the October 19, 2020 episode of the CEO Adventures in Leadership podcast. Hosted by Richard Huttner, this episode of the podcast reveals some of Anthony’s strategies for success and a few of the challenges he has faced along the way. Anthony also provides some excellent advice for other CEOs […]
Returning to the Workplace After the Covid-19 Pandemic
Our world after the Covid-19 pandemic will undoubtedly look very different and we will continue to adjust to new routines. As regions stabilize from the Covid-19 pandemic during the upcoming weeks and months, workers will begin to return to the physical workplace. Preparing your building for the return of workers is one of many precautions […]
Electrostatic Disinfection Technology
Electrostatic disinfection is a treatment method that quickly and evenly coats a surface with a disinfecting solution. The electrostatic process atomizes the cleaning solution with highly pressurized air. The droplets pass through an electrode inside the equipment nozzle creating a magnetically charged spray as it exits. The positively charged solution particles cling to and completely […]
DRB Facility Services Honored by AIM
DRB Facility Services, Inc. was honored with the 2019 Next Century Award by the Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM) on September 12, at the Boston regional celebration. Next Century awards honor employers, community organizations and individuals who have made unique contributions to the Massachusetts economy and the well-being of the people who live here. DRB Facility Services has […]
Charting the Course for Growth
DRB Facility Solutions has become the largest 100% minority-owned employer in Massachusetts. Company president, Anthony Samuels, created a new strategic growth plan in 2017, hired chief operating officer/CFO, Kenneth Martin, and the team has remained focused on the priorities. We continue to have strong growth and now with approximately 600 employees, we have become a […]
Anthony Samuels, DRB Facility Services, Recognized by Eastern Bank’s BEI Program
Anthony Samuels is one of the first 10 Participating Enterprises to complete the Eastern Bank’s Business Equity Initiative program and was recognized with the other first participants on March 8, 2019, at the recent event. Mr. Samuels is the Founder and CEO of DRB Facility Services, a Boston-based provider of corporate janitorial, landscaping and snow […]
Previously Done Right Building Services is now DRB Facility Services
For Anthony Samuels, the name Done Right Building Services was a backup choice after he learned his original pick for his Boston cleaning company, Continental Building Services, was taken. During the 25 years since, Samuels has repeatedly questioned his decision to go with his second choice after running across too many other companies with similar names. One even […]
Largest Minority/Women-Owned Businesses in Massachusetts
DRB Facility Services has been recognized in the 2018 Boston Business Journal’s list of the Largest Minority & Women-Owned Businesses in Massachusetts. The list is based on prior year’s revenue of Massachusetts-based companies with minority/women ownership with at least a 51 percent equity stake in the company. Celebrating its 25th year in operation, DRB Facility […]
DRB Facility Services Appoints COO and CFO
DRB Facility Services is pleased to announce the appointment of Kenneth Martin, as chief operating officer (COO) and chief financial officer (CFO) effective May 1, 2018. Mr. Martin will report directly to CEO, Anthony Samuels, and will oversee the company’s finance, accounting, human resources, operations and business development. Mr. Martin brings to DRB more than […]
First Deal Made Through Boston Chamber’s Pacesetters Initiative
DRB Facility Services is thrilled to be awarded the first contract through BEI and the Pacesetters Initiative. While DRB has been in business for over 20 years and exceeds $12M in annual revenues, BEI has been invaluable in this endeavor. BEI is helping DRB achieve sustainable growth and Tufts Health Plan is a great example […]