Lake Mills celebrates new elementary school

Posted on Oct 20, 2014

“I can’t believe I go to the best school in the world! Isn’t it amazing?” Those comments could be overheard between two girls on the playground Friday afternoon following the dedication of the new Lake Mills Elementary School. All the more amazing is that this […] Read more

Cedar Rapids fire station receives award

Posted on Sep 30, 2014

The Cedar Rapids Central Fire Station received an award of Excellence in Energy Efficient Design for the Central Fire Station Thursday morning. Solum Lang Architects, LLC and Design Engineers received the away for for the Central Fire Station. The award was announced at the 2014 […] Read more

Employee Development at Miron Construction

Posted on Sep 23, 2014

Employees are the life of any company, and at Miron Construction, our employees enable us to achieve excellence. That’s why employee development is important at all levels, on a variety of topics, including safety, sustainability and personal growth. Employees Stay Safe In the construction industry, […] Read more

Miron Construction celebrates Earth Month 2014

Posted on Apr 23, 2014

Happy Earth Month! Sustainability is one of Miron Construction Co., Inc.’s key corporate drivers year round, but every April the company hosts a variety of events and activities to help employees—and the community—celebrate Mother Earth. Throughout April, tips on living green have been shared on […] Read more

LEED Credential Exams to Feature v4 Material

Posted on Mar 31, 2014

The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) launched the newest version of its Leadership in Energy & Environment Design (LEED) v4 rating system in November of 2013 at Greenbuild International Conference and Expo. The updated version of the rating system will be incorporated into the […] Read more

Central Fire Station Achieves LEED Platinum

Posted on Mar 19, 2014

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 […] Read more