Do You Know the History of May Day?

May Day is the first day of May! May Day is marked by maypoles and baskets of treats and flowers left anonymously on porches. Small gestures to celebrate the arrival of Spring! But did you know May Day is significant for another reason? The history dates back to 1886 when thousands of American workers demonstrated in support of an 8-hour […]

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Update from Prairie Construction

The threat of the coronavirus has impacted all of our lives and each of us has had to make adjustments to how we live, learn and work. These certainly are interesting times! We want to assure you that the Prairie Construction team is here for you. As we continue to work on projects, the health and safety of our clients […]

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Spring is Coming – Time to Plan Your Projects!

The groundhog did not see his shadow – that means an early Spring! We’ve had a mild Winter, especially compared to last year when we had record snow amounts, and it felt like it would never end! But we have already experienced mild temps, making us think that Spring is just around the corner. If you are considering a construction […]

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Progress on Our Office Renovation

Last week we showed you an update of our office renovation project – the demolition! This week, we have another update – the progress!                                         Drywall is going up, lighting is being installed, and soon glass walls and fixtures will be […]

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Update on Office Renovation at Prairie Construction

Things are looking a little different around the Prairie Construction office these days. Demolition on our office renovation project is underway. In celebration of our upcoming 30th Anniversary, we are treating ourselves as the client and giving our office a much-needed update and renovation. The project will include a complete update and renovation of our existing office space, an inviting […]

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Happy Holidays from the Prairie Construction Team

All of us at Prairie Construction want to wish each of you the very best of the holiday season, and thank you for a wonderful 2019! We appreciate all of the subcontractors and partners that we are fortunate to work with every day. Thank you for your shared commitment to providing excellent service to each of our clients. Thank you […]

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New Papillion/LaVista Schools Project

Prairie Construction is thrilled to be chosen for the Papillion /LaVista high school addition and renovation project! We are excited to continue our partnership with Papillion/LaVista Schools. The $21.7 million multi-phase project includes the renovation of the existing high school which will begin this month, and continue through August of 2022. The 69,360 square-foot addition will provide additional offices, classrooms, […]

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A Renovation of Our Own at Prairie Construction

The Prairie Construction team is excited to announce the launch one of our most exciting projects of the year – our own! Prairie Construction was founded in 1989 and we are celebrating our 30th anniversary this year. What better way to mark the occasion than by treating ourselves as the client and launching a major office renovation! Our offices are […]

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Insulated Concrete Forms on Display at New Papillion Elementary School

We broke ground on Asbury Hills Elementary School, the newest Papillion school district elementary school, at the end of the summer. Asbury Hills Elementary will have a very similar floor plan to Prairie Queen Elementary School, which Prairie Construction also built for the Papillion school district. One big difference in the construction of the two schools however, is the addition […]

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Dedication of the Westside Welding Lab

Westside students have already been busy learning in the new welding lab, which was officially dedicated on Thursday, October 3, 2019. Governor Pete Ricketts, a 1983 graduate of Westside High School was on hand to officially dedicate the lab. We could not be more excited about Westside School District’s dedication to teaching trades and crafts to students, and we are […]

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