by MCA Management | Mar 1, 2021
Company: Grazzini Brothers & Company Years in the industry: 8.5 What’s your favorite project you’ve worked on? Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community’s (SMSC) Cultural Center. Grazzini Brothers installed over 28,000 square feet of ceramic floor, stone mosaic...
by MCA Management | Feb 1, 2021
Minneapolis, MN. 1 February 2021 – On January 27, 2021, the Minnesota Construction Association (MCA) honored its members for outstanding, recently completed construction projects. The awards were presented virtually at the 26th Annual MCA Awards of Excellence Gala....
by MCA Member Company | Jan 25, 2021
By Bituminous Roadways, Inc. (MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA, January 20) – Bituminous Roadways, Inc. (BR), a local asphalt contractor, will celebrate 75 years in business this year. With a humble beginning of a three-man crew in 1946 to more than 200 employees during the...
by MCA Member Company | Jan 8, 2021
By Elise R. Radaj, Fabyanske, Westra, Hart & Thomson As we turn a corner into 2021, one word has been at the forefront of the industry’s thoughts throughout the last year: COVID-19. With a recent surge of COVID cases, questions have arisen about what the coming...
by MCA Member Company | Dec 1, 2020
By Kraus-Anderson This year school is looking a little different for everyone across the state, even the construction workers on the projects. In the Mounds View area alone, five projects finished, along with many more throughout the metro area. Typically, these busy...
by MCA Member Company | Sep 2, 2020
By Smith Schafer & Associates Tax Planning Tips for the Construction Industry Planning throughout the year is essential to reduce the tax owed on your construction company’s 2020 return. In light of the ongoing impact from COVID-19 and recent legislation,...
by MCA Member Company | Aug 3, 2020
By Kraus-Anderson Sam Ebute is the director of the MN Trades Academy, a paid internship experience for high schoolers to expose them to career pathways in construction. His own journey to the industry did not follow a traditional path. In this special episode of the...
by MCA Member Company | Jul 6, 2020
By Tim Pass, CPA, Smith Schafer & Associates As this crisis continues to bring uncertainty to the economic landscape, the construction industry is feeling the impact. To assist contractors during uncertain times, the Smith Schafer Construction Experts are...
by MCA Student Member | Jun 5, 2020
By Diego de Bedout, 2018 Alumnus of the U of M Civil Engineering Program I was part of the Construct*ium Mentorship program during my senior year at the University of Minnesota (2017-2018). At the time I was a board member of the Construction & Facility Management...
by MCA Management | Jun 1, 2020
United Rentals Interview with MCA Member Brett Grendahl, Grendahl Mechanical LLC on MCA’s Construct*ium Graduates of today’s best construction management programs have an excellent understanding of the technical side of construction — think BIM, for example. But...