Expert Laboratory Design-Build & Construction Management
Laboratory Know-How
Carl A. Nelson & Company's work in laboratory construction is based on understanding and experience in meeting the exacting standards of our clients.
- Design-Build;
- Construction Management;
- Design & Pre-Construction;
- Building Information Modeling;
- New Laboratory Facilities;
- Additions and Renovations;
- and more.
The Carl A. Nelson & Company team brings a level of expertise and commitment to quality on laboratory projects that assures our clients of finished project that meet requirements for control of the testing environment.
Building Trust
Carl A. Nelson & Company doesn’t just build structures; we build trust and lasting relationships with our clients. We achieve this by:
- Caring About Your Success
- Providing Consistent Project Leadership
- Valuing Our Partnership with You
- Taking Time to Understand Your Needs
- Engaging with Organization's Leadership
- Putting Safety First
Our commitment to these principles ensures that we not only build exceptional projects but also strong and enduring partnerships.
Delivering Value
Our task is to leave you with a finished facility that is built on-time and on-budget, and that will meet your needs for many years to come. We do this by:
- Being Detail-Oriented
- Providing Best-Value Solutions
- Developing Accurate and Timely Budgets
- Handling Construction So You Can Focus Elsewhere
- Maintaining Stable Management
These practices ensure that we deliver facilities that stand the test of time and exceed your expectations.
Project Portfolio
- Biosafety Level 3 Lab Addition
University of Iowa State Hygienic Laboratory, Coralville, Iowa - New Chemistry Lab Building
Iowa Army Ammunition Plant, Middletown, Iowa - Biomedical Research Support Facility
University of Iowa, Coralville, Iowa - Biomedical Research Vivarium Fitout
University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa - Chemistry Lab Addition
Monsanto Company, Muscatine, Iowa - Pet Food Quality Control Lab
Royal Canin Canada Company, Guelph, Ontario - Canada - Animal Feed Ingredient Research & Development Lab
Ajinomoto Animal Nutrition North America, Inc., Eddyville, Iowa - Seed Industry Breeding Lab & Biofuture Customer Center
Monsanto Company, Huxley, Iowa - New Chemical Lab/Remodeling
Kemin Industries North America, Des Moines, Iowa
We're ready to get started
Jamie Stanley
Dan Culp
Whether you are just at the start of planning your project, or are ready to go ahead with construction, contact us today. Jamie Stanley oversees laboratory projects for academic and industrial clients. For projects involving medical diagnostic laboratories, contact Dan Culp.
Call now at 319-754-8415 or fill out the contact form.
Carl A. Nelson & Company adds value for laboratory facility owners
Our Services are the Building Blocks of your Success
Carl A. Nelson & Company project management services include options for private and public facility owners. Depending on ownership type, options that provide be best-value outcomes for owners include:
- Design-Build
- Construction Management + Design
Each option includes planning and pre-construction, as well as construction services. Contact our team to learn more about the differences and availability.
Your Partner from Concept Through Construction, and Beyond
Carl A. Nelson & Company’s experience in planning and design enables us to help our community and local government clients to develop and complete projects that keep budget, schedule and constructability in mind from the very beginning. Then, you can count on our team to be there when you need us, whether it is to address questions or help with future projects.
Design and Engineering focus
Our in-house expertise in design and engineering gives our team the ability to manage all aspects of your facility planning and construction project. The Carl A. Nelson & Company project management team of licensed architects, construction engineers and degreed construction managers help us add value during planning, pre-construction and construction.
Trusted expertise in laboratory projects
Our expertise ensures functional and efficient spaces to meet your organization's needs.
Innovative Design & Construction
Carl A. Nelson & Company brings decades of experience in medical diagnostic, biomedical testing, and various laboratory applications, including human foods, pet foods, food ingredients, chemical manufacturing, seed genetics, and industrial chemical testing.
Customized Solutions
We research each lab's specialized equipment requirements and customize HVAC, electrical, and building controls for optimal operation.
Regulatory Compliance
We provide code analysis during design to ensure compliance with local, state, and national codes, managing regulatory compliance throughout the project.
Confidentiality & Quality
Our professional staff maintains client privacy and manages projects with confidentiality agreements. With extensive experience in design-build delivery and as a general contractor, Carl A. Nelson & Company ensures quality through self-performed work by our skilled construction team.
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