Kwik Star Le Mars is officially open as of March 25 with a grand opening ceremony scheduled for Thursday, April 8. The new 8,700 SF Kwik Star with a 2,000 SF attached one-bay car wash will employ 40-45 people. DSC started the construction last fall. Superintendent Scott Gerhardt and building crew will soon be transitioning […]
Two DSC Projects Win Awards
Two DSC projects were recently recognized with awards. The Mason City Multi-Purpose Arena was given the 2020 Excellence in Concrete Awards in the category of Infrastructure – Recreational by the Iowa Ready Mixed Concrete Association. The Clear Lake Community Schools Lions Field Athletic Complex was bestowed the Quality Construction Award for Athletic Use on the […]
DSC Helping Bring Carpentry Apprenticeship Program to School
Dean Snyder Construction is partnering with the Clear Lake Community School District to offer a Carpentry Apprenticeship Program for high school students. The program is designed to combine high-quality, industry-focused classroom training while also working with our own skilled carpenters for on-the-job learning. The program’s goal is to better prepare students to enter the workforce […]
Dean Snyder Construction Donates $25,000 to Pinky Swear Foundation to Help Kids with Cancer and Their Families
Des Moines, IA – Pinky Swear Foundation announced today that Iowa-based company, Dean Snyder Construction will once again be the presenting sponsor for the 2020 WHO Pinky Swear Radiothon in December, in partnership with NEWS RADIO 1040 WHO. Don Snyder, co-owner of Dean Snyder Construction (DSC), became involved with Pinky Swear Foundation after hearing the […]
Fareway and Dean Snyder Partner to Build Storm Shelters at Mitigwa Scout Reservation
NEWS RELEASE (Des Moines, IA) – Mid-Iowa Council, Boy Scouts of America recently partnered with Fareway and Dean Snyder Construction for two storm shelters to be built at Mitigwa Scout Reservation. Each company committed to fully fund the cost of one storm shelter, an approximate value of $40,000. “Our top priority is the safety of […]
Tania Bowman Recognized in 40 Under 40
Dean Snyder Construction’s Business Development Associate Tania Bowman has been recognized as a member of the Des Moines Business Record’s Forty Under 40 class of 2020. The Forty Under 40 awards are given annually to 40 local business leaders under the age of 40 in recognition of their career achievements and community involvement. Winners are selected by […]
Andrew Snyder Receives Award at MBI Conference
This year at the Master Builders of Iowa Annual Winter Conference, our Director of Field Operation Andrew Snyder was presented with the Master Builder Achievement Award. In order to qualify, Andrew had to complete 150 credits with various education and training activities offered by MBI.
Dean Snyder Construction Completes Projects Responding to Plant-Based Protein Trend
Consumer demands are continuously changing the way food companies build and renovate their facilities. The largest consumer group, millennials and their parents, are seeking products that are healthier, not only for themselves but for their children and the planet as well. According to Food Insiders Journal, 73% of consumers are willing to pay a higher retail […]