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CANCO announces Stanley, Jones promotions
CANCO announces Stanley, Jones promotions

Smith Carl A. Nelson & Company President Tim Seibert, P.E., recently announced promotions for two office employees. Jamie Stanley, who joined CANCO in 2001, and has been in the role of Project Manager, has been promoted to Vice President of Operations for the company's Cedar Falls office.  Stanley's…

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Employee Spotlight: Superintendent Mark Hall
Employee Spotlight: Superintendent Mark Hall

Mark Hall didn't go directly into construction, but the bug for building things bit hard once he started at Carl A. Nelson & Co. and met Carl Lindstadt.

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CANCO recognizes Construction Management Day
CANCO recognizes Construction Management Day

On the occasion of International Construction Management Day, Carl A. Nelson & Company recognizes its team members who are degreed construction managers, as well as those with professional backgrounds in applied engineering who are part of our project teams. They include: Larry Lindhardt, Building Systems…

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Walker joins Carl A. Nelson & Company
Walker joins Carl A. Nelson & Company

A retirement, followed by a promotion, created an opportunity for Angela Walker to come to work at CANCO.

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Carl A. Nelson & Co. marks Engineers Week
Carl A. Nelson & Co. marks Engineers Week

CANCO's team of engineers serves clients across delivery methods, market segments.

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Rokosz adds new duties in job change
Rokosz adds new duties in job change

Carl A. Nelson & Company hired from within to replace 30-year employee Lisa Wilson, who retired in January.

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Employee Spotlight: Kathy Ketcham
Employee Spotlight: Kathy Ketcham

An elective drawing class in college helped Kathy Ketcham realize teaching wasn't the thing for her. Instead, she made a career in drafting and estimating, and will mark her 35th anniversary with Carl A. Nelson & Company in 2020.

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CANCO welcomes new superintendent
CANCO welcomes new superintendent

Kevin Halstrum started in the construction industry at age 12

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Field, Salaried Employees of the Year named
Field, Salaried Employees of the Year named

The Bob Harris Field Leadership Award, and the Salaried Employee of the Year Award, were presented Saturday during Carl A. Nelson & Company's annual Christmas party.

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Miller to head Nelson Plant Services
Miller to head Nelson Plant Services

Matt Miller will transition from project manager role to manager of Nelson Plant Services

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Fall 2019 Employee Spotlight
Fall 2019 Employee Spotlight

The roots of a 41-year career in the construction industry can be traced to a childhood spent building things and taking them apart.

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President's Letter | Fall 2019
President's Letter | Fall 2019

Long-term employees have a stake in providing service second to none to our customers.

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Monthly Photo Contest Winners: March 2019
Monthly Photo Contest Winners: March 2019

Submitted by: Steve Jones, Project Superintendent – 30 Years with Carl A. Nelson & Company

Photo Description: First Floor Concrete Pour for Confidential Client in SE Iowa.

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Monthly Photo Contest Winners: January 2019
Monthly Photo Contest Winners: January 2019

Submitted by: Jim Quickstad, Sr. Project Manager – 37 Years with Carl A. Nelson & Company

Photo Description: Construction Craftsman, Andrew Quam prepares a bridge support beam at Grain Processing Corporation in Muscatine, Iowa.

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Monthly Photo Contest Winners: May 2018
Monthly Photo Contest Winners: May 2018

Submitted by:
Jeff Ketels, Field Engineer – 1 Year with Carl A. Nelson & Company

Photo Description:
Beginning of 1,200 cubic yard concrete pour for Bin Pile Cap at Grain Processing Corporation in Muscatine, Iowa

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Monthly Photo Contest Winners: April 2018
Monthly Photo Contest Winners: April 2018

Submitted by:
Jim Mueller, Lead Driver & Heavy Hauler – 3 Years with Carl A. Nelson & Company

Photo Description (L):
Drew Zane (in basket) Places Tags Approximately 45 Feet in the Air for Boom Lift Training in our Equipment Yard.

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Jake Woods, Project Foreman – 15 Years with Carl A. Nelson & Company

Photo Description (R):
Surveying for Retaining Wall at Great River Medical Center Clinic in Keokuk, Iowa.

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Monthly Photo Contest Winner: July 2017
Monthly Photo Contest Winner: July 2017

Submitted by:
Earl Vincent, Jr., 5 Years with Carl A. Nelson & Company

Photo Description:
Chris Clark, Project Foreman, shown stick welding a connection

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Monthly Photo Contest Winner: June 2017
Monthly Photo Contest Winner: June 2017

Submitted by:
Amy Adams, Receptionist: 5 Years with Carl A. Nelson & Company

Photo Description:
Employees Practice for Crane Certification Practical Exam at our Burlington, IA Equipment Yard.

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Monthly Photo Contest Winner: February 2017
Monthly Photo Contest Winner: February 2017

Submitted by:
Raleigh Annis, Field Foreman: < 1 Year with Carl A. Nelson & Company

Photo Description:
Removal of Breeching Module 1 (air duct) by crane on a temporary rock causeway located on the bank of the Iowa River, University of Iowa Power Plant, Iowa City, IA.

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Monthly Photo Contest Winner: December 2016
Monthly Photo Contest Winner: December 2016

Submitted by:
Ellen McCulley, Architect: 5 Years with Carl A. Nelson & Co.

Photo Description:
Installation of the roof is nearing completion at the 70,000 SF Addition of Dexter Laundry in Fairfield, Iowa.

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