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Ground broken on new Public Health building
The 8,000 square-foot, $4 million facility for Des Moines County, Iowa, is the product of an American Rescue Plan grant of $7.5 million.

Project Planning 101: Building the plan takes planning, too
Getting from the start of construction to a successful finish is a meticulous process of coordinating many moving parts.

Egress locks in patient care areas: What's OK?
Prevent elopement from healthcare facilities while assuring fire and life safety by following building code requirements.

CANCO leading secure laboratory project at University of Iowa
Carl A. Nelson & Companyis working as construction manager at-risk for biosecurity level 3 (BSL-3) addition project at State Hygienic Lab in Coralville.

Damper rules for wall openings, penetrations
Part 3 of our Decoding the Code series on rules for fire and smoke walls/barriers reviews requirements for wall openings and penetrations.

Project Planning 101: Concept Phase
For Owners in every construction market, successful projects begin with a clear understanding of your organization’s needs and goals

Wall-opening rules for fire-rated construction
Architect Ellen McCulley reviews IBC and NFPA 101 Life Safety Code fire protection standards for doors and other openings in healthcare facilities.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

CMa services key to hospital's project success
In a video testimonial, Henry County Health Center CEO praises Carl A. Nelson & Company's role on multiple construction management agency projects.

Ribbons cut on pair of CANCO construction projects
Washington County, Fort Madison Community Hospital christen new EOC building, geriatric behavioral health facility with local chamber of commerce events.

Use, egress, fire protection affect suite size in health facilities
Architect Ellen McCulley, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB, of Nelson Design, Inc., addresses issues affecting size limits on suite sizes in healthcare facilities.

Decoding the Code: Applying Energy Code
A review of determining the applicability of energy code based on location, construction type, by Nelson Design, Inc., Architect Ellen McCulley.

wibi: Winter 2020 Year in Review issue published
The Winter 2020 edition of Carl A. Nelson & Co.'s wibi newsletter provides a visual look back at projects that carried on amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

CANCO to build Great River Health Medical Mall
Carl A. Nelson & Company has been awarded a general contract to construct portions of a new outpatient medical facility on the West Burlington campus.

Durability, ADA are shower seat considerations
In Decoding the Code, Architect Ellen McCulley discusses code considerations for shower seat installation in industrial and institutional settings.

Carl A. Nelson & Co. leading design-build clinic project
The project for Peoples Community Health Clinic marks CANCO's latest opportunity to serve one of Iowa's federally supported Community Health Centers.