Symes Associates is a commercial and residential real estate developer. It also offers construction and property management services. Symes Associates owns and manages hundreds of thousands of square feet of residential units and office space. It also builds large- and small-scale single-family, townhouse and condo developments throughout New England. Furthermore, the firm owns a chain of hardware stores, as well as a home remodeling company called Adams Kitchens. The offices of Symes Associates are in Appleseed's Square.