CANCO News

The latest news from Carl A. Nelson & Company about our people and projects. Articles include tags linking them to similar content.

Oskaloosa and Carl A. Nelson celebrate natatorium completion

Oskaloosa and Carl A. Nelson celebrate natatorium completion

Aquatics facility opens at Mahaska County YMCA four years after work stopped, two years after Carl A. Nelson took over project.

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Wheelchair Lift Improves Access at St. Benedict School
Wheelchair Lift Improves Access at St. Benedict School

Carl A. Nelson & Company installed a wheelchair lift at the school, creating an accessible interior connection between building areas.

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Carl A. Nelson & Company welcomes Jacob Froebe as project engineer
Carl A. Nelson & Company welcomes Jacob Froebe as project engineer

Manufacturing and safety experience strengthen industrial project delivery

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Construction Begins on Burlington Fire Station No. 3
Construction Begins on Burlington Fire Station No. 3

Carl A. Nelson & Company is construction manager and general contractor for Burlington Fire Station No. 3, a $6.6 million project opening in 2027.

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Church launches project with groundbreaking ceremony
Church launches project with groundbreaking ceremony

Carl A. Nelson & Company is design-builder for The Sanctuary of Fort Madison's new church building.

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Project Update: Grayhound Performing Arts Center
Project Update: Grayhound Performing Arts Center

Carl A. Nelson & Company is providing construction management services to the Burlington Community School District for its $7.5 million auditorium addition project.

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High school agri-science center opens with ribbon-cutting
High school agri-science center opens with ribbon-cutting

Carl A. Nelson & Company was construction manager at-risk for pre-construction, construction of new Eichelberger Farms Agri-Science Center at WACO High School.

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Carl A. Nelson & Company achieves six-year safety milestone
Carl A. Nelson & Company achieves six-year safety milestone

Burlington, Iowa, based design-build, construction management and general contracting firm goes 2,192 days without a lost-day accident — and counting.

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Carl A. Nelson & Company begins 113th year in business
Carl A. Nelson & Company begins 113th year in business

Founded in 1913 in Burlington, Iowa, CANCO is a leader in Design-Build, Construction Management, General Contracting construction and design services for clients across the Midwest and around the United States.

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Fire Station project to start Summer 2026
Fire Station project to start Summer 2026

Carl A. Nelson & Company awarded contract for construction management of new satellite fire station.

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Harris named CANCO 2025 Office Employee of the Year
Harris named CANCO 2025 Office Employee of the Year

Third-generation Carl A. Nelson & Company employee Ryan Harris joined the firm in 1995.

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Field Leadership Award presented to longtime foreman
Field Leadership Award presented to longtime foreman

Mike Gates is the recipient of Carl A. Nelson & Company award recognizing contributions to quality and safety leadership.

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