Miron Construction Co., Inc. is partnering with McMahon to build a renewable natural gas facility for Big Ox Energy in South Sioux City, Neb. At 70,000 square feet, the facility will convert waste and wastewater into natural gas. The waste is processed through two large […] Read more
The newly renovated and expanded Gehl-Mulva Science Center at St. Norbert College has been awarded LEED® Gold certification. The LEED rating system, developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), is the foremost program for buildings, homes and communities that are designed, constructed, maintained and […] Read more
We were thrilled to celebrate Earth Day 2015 with the news that our project at Lake Mills Elementary School was honored as a U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon School. This award program focuses on inspiring schools to strive for 21st century excellence by recognizing […] Read more
Throughout the month of April we’ve been celebrating Earth Month by sharing green tips on our social media channels to encourage our followers to commit to greener habits. When the time came for Earth Week, we were full of ideas and enthusiasm for making our […] Read more
Neenah, Wis. — On the 45th annual Earth Day—Wednesday, April 22—Lake Mills Elementary School, a project completed by Miron Construction Co., Inc., was honored as a U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon School, an award program that highlights exemplary sustainable practices and achievements by schools, districts and institutions of […] Read more
Anyone who has experienced the culture at Miron’s headquarters will tell you it’s unlike most businesses. Part of that is because of our commitment to sustainability, and how that commitment shines throughout our office—inside and out. Below are a few of our favorite green […] Read more
The 45th anniversary of Earth Day is April 22. How are you and your organization going to recognize and celebrate environmental stewardship? Here are 45 ways to demonstrate your “green” commitment and leadership in honor of Earth Day: Invite local eco-friendly vendors to set up informational […] Read more
In fall 2009, Philadelphia-based Drexel University broke ground on the $70-million, 130,000 sq. ft. Papadakis Integrated Science Building, a project seeking LEED Silver certification under the auspices of the U.S. Green Building Council. For purposes of comparison, Drexel also decided to execute the project in […] Read more
We are incredibly proud of the work we’ve done in regard to sustainability and our LEED project portfolio at Miron, as well as our many LEED Accredited Professionals and Green Associates. No other movement has transformed the construction industry within the last decade like green […] Read more
Update, 12/23/14: After Lake Mills Elementary School students, staff members and teachers settled into their new school, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel paid a visit to show how this dynamic learning environment, created by Miron Construction, has changed Lake Mills’ learning experience for the better. Read the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel story about how […] Read more