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Early Learning

Shingobee Recognized for Excellence in Construction

Shingobee Builders was honored with two Eagle Awards by Associated Builders and Contractors Minnesota/North Dakota Chapter for the Fours Winds Alternative & Continuing Technical Education School in Fort Totten, North Dakota, and The Gardner School in Edina, Minnesota.

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Shingobee Projects Recognized with STARR Awards

Two of Shingobee’s recent projects were recognized at the Minnesota Shopping Center Association’s Shopping Center Tribute Awards for Retail Real Estate (STARR Awards) presentation held on December 4, 2018. The annual MSCA STARR Awards honor outstanding projects and extraordinary individuals in the retail and shopping center industry.

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The Gardner School of Edina is a Top Project of 2017

The Gardner School of Edina is a Top Project of 2017

Shingobee is pleased to announce that The Gardner School in Edina, MN, has been named one of 2017’s Top Projects by Finance & Commerce. Shingobee provided a complete renovation of an aging industrial building that had been sparsely occupied for the last ten years. The renovation and conversion to a handsome, contemporary preschool/childcare center revived the building and significantly improved its appearance in an office/industrial area of Edina.

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The Benefits of Hiring a General Contractor/Construction Manager During the Design Phase

There are various contractual arrangements that can be utilized to hire a general contractor (GC) or construction manager (CM) for your commercial construction project. Regardless of the type of contract, it is wise to bring the GC or CM on board your team during the pre-construction phase to collaborate with your architecture and engineering professionals as they complete the design.

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Shingobee begins construction of first net-zero school on tribal land

Shingobee Builders, in collaboration with the design team of DSGW Architects and Obermiller Nelson Engineering, has begun construction of a school in Fort Totten, North Dakota, that will be a net-zero energy building, the first of its kind on tribal land in the country.

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Construction begins for two Prestige Preschools

Shingobee has started construction of two new facilities for Prestige Preschool Academy, one in Maple Grove, and one in Minnetonka, MN. Update: Another Prestige Preschool location has been approved, in Eagan, MN. It was recently featured as a “Hot Property” in the StarTribune. Construction is planned to start in October.

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September Newsletter is Out

Last week, we sent out the September 2015 version of our newsletter, including updates on a couple of our projects and other news. Check it out and make sure to hit the Subscribe button in the top left! 

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35 Years of Excellence

As Shingobee celebrates 35 years in business – a look back, and looking forward When Gae Veit started her own company in 1980, she would not have dreamed of the success it would become. Starting out with providing construction-related activities like fencing and snow-plowing, she soon moved into general contracting for construction.

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International School Celebrates Grand Opening of Residence Hall

The International School of Minnesota held a festive Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening Celebration on Thursday, August 14, for its new Residence Hall, constructed by Shingobee Builders. School officials and international trade officials spoke to the importance of the new facility to the school’s ability to attract international students.

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Shingobee Builders and MNOSHA Compliance Sign Partnership Agreement

Shingobee Builders, Inc. and Minnesota Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MNOSHA) signed a Cooperative Compliance Partnership agreement on August 14, 2013. Officials from Minnesota’s Department of Labor and Industry (DLI), MNOSHA Compliance, Associated Builders and Contractors Minnesota chapter (MN ABC), and Shingobee Builders, gathered at Shingobee’s Loretto office to mark the initiation.

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