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Des Moines County chooses CANCO for public health project
Carl A. Nelson & Company will be Construction Management Agency for the federally funded construction of a new DMC Public Health building.
CANCO awarded UI State Hygienic Lab expansion project
The Construction Management at-Risk contract for construction of a new BSL-3 lab and support spaces was awarded in a qualification-based selection process.
Q: What are the requirements for fire smoke walls?
Comparing the requirements of International Building Code, NFPA 101 Life Safety Code for fire-rated construction in healthcare facilities
Thermal barriers for spray-foam insulation
Complex code requirements govern whether a thermal barrier is necessary in spaces with exposed spray-foam insulation in industrial or warehouse facilities.
Employee Spotlight: Mike Hall
Project Superintendent, employee owner lives and breathes Carl A. Nelson & Company's 'Would I Buy It?' philosophy during 31 years with construction firm.
Working Beyond Iowa to Meet Clients' Needs
CANCO is licensed in 22 states, and work outside of Iowa accounts for about 25 percent of our industrial projects since the mid-1980s.
CM client says of CANCO, 'We're In This Together'
Davis County Hospital & Clinics and Carl A. Nelson & Company have been construction management partners since a successful project in 2010.
Grundy Center CSD awards CMa contract to CANCO
Carl A. Nelson & Company will be construction management agency for the northeast Iowa school district's addition and renovation project.
Architect on CANCO school project endorses CM delivery
Sioux Center High School architect Lee Beukelman of CMBA Architects recommends construction management agency delivery for Iowa schools, large projects.
CANCO earns praise as CMa for new high school project
Sioux Center Superintendent Gary McEldowney shared positive critiques, endorsements as new $42.6 million, 180,000 square-foot high school opened in August.
Rules for emergency eye wash, shower stations
Nelson Design, Inc., architect Ellen McCulley, NCARB, provides an overview of requirements for placement of emergency wash stations in hazardous settings.
CANCO project helps electric co-op power up
Central Iowa Power Cooperative's new Summit Lake generating station, built by Carl A. Nelson & Company, houses three new natural gas engines to supplement wind and solar power sources.
Keokuk Clinic serves southeast Iowa area
Carl A. Nelson & Company was design-builder for Great River Health on development, construction of community clinic serving Iowa, Illinois and Missouri.
Employee Spotlight: Dennis Duke
Companies everywhere like to boast about their employees by using terms like “rock star” and “hall-of-famer.” But for Carl A. Nelson & Company, saying those things about Project Manager Dennis Duke is no exercise in hyperbole. Duke is an accomplished builder, but away from the office and jobsite,…
Growing CANCO North team moves to new location
Effective Aug. 2, 2021, Carl A. Nelson & Company's office in Cedar Falls will relocate to larger quarters at 4600 University Avenue.
CANCO to lead Van Buren Co. CSD activity center project
New construction management agency opportunity adds to Carl A. Nelson & Company's portfolios in both the K-12 school and recreational construction markets.
Mt. Pleasant CSD chooses CANCO for master plan
Results of needs assessment and master planning process will determine next steps for school district on school buildings, other facilities.
CANCO chosen to lead Burlington High School project
Burlington School Board makes unanimous selection of hometown firm as construction manager on upcoming $35 million makeover of 1969 high school building.
Bliesener takes over human resources duties
New HR rep at Carl A. Nelson & Company discovered early passion for improving workplace experiences to help ensure employees love their jobs.
Ground broken on new College CSD school building
The grades 5-6 Prairie Creek Intermediate School in Cedar Rapids is set to open in 2023. Carl A. Nelson & Company is construction manager on the project.