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President’s Message / Building Up to a New Landmark in Science

When it’s your business to construct 145,000-square-foot buildings, even when winter is doing its worst to impede you, your space heaters are big. How big? Imagine ripping the engine from a fighter jet. Then imagine dragging that engine indoors and lighting it up, so that […]

Working with Today’s Students to Build Tomorrow’s Workforce

Over the past decade, Miron has made the grade on more than 100 educational projects, including elementary, middle and high schools, as well higher education facilities in the public and private sectors. Our services encompass all aspects of facilities projects, from pre-referendum assistance through design […]

The State of Educational Construction

With 2014 well underway, Craig Uhlenbrauck, vice president of education for Miron Construction Co., Inc., provides a look back at the educational construction industry and provides a glimpse into trends that can be expected this year. What trends have you seen in educational construction in 2013-14? […]

Base bid for Justice Center higher than expected

The Monroe County Justice Center will cost $33.2 million after bids came back Thursday. The Justice Center Building Committee voted 9 to 2 to recommend the acceptance of a $27.9 million base bid from Miron Construction of Neenah, Wis. The bid was the lowest of […]

Future-proofing: Building for the future

Starting a new construction project is never dull. Big picture thinkers revel in images of the finished product, knowing that all of the hard work to come will result in a structure that fits their current needs. But what about tomorrow’s needs? When planning a […]

Central Fire Station Achieves LEED Platinum

The Cedar Rapids Fire Department announced today that it has been awarded LEED Platinum certification established by the U.S. Green Building Council and verified by the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI).  LEED is the nation’s preeminent program for the design, construction and operation of high-performance […]

New School Wows LMASD Board Members

Construction on the new Lake Mills elementary school is coming along nicely. As the weather warms up, construction crews will be able to catch up on the work that needs to still be completed on the outside of the building. Monday afternoon, Lake Mills Area […]