Revitalizing Downtown Mankato: The Arch + Cable Renovation

WEB Construction is proud to have successfully completed the Arch + Cable renovation project in downtown Mankato, MN—an award-winning transformation that highlights our expertise in complex, mixed-use renovations.

Completed between April and November 2023, the project revitalized 12,485 square feet of underutilized office space, converting it into a boutique hotel that adds both function and character to the downtown area. The renovation included transforming the building’s fourth floor into 20 modern hotel rooms and repurposing the first floor into a stylish, welcoming check-in and concierge area.

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LOCAL FAMILY-OWNED WEB CONSTRUCTION TO BE INDUCTED INTO GREATER MANKATO GROWTH BUSINESS HALL OF FAME (Press Release)

"Being recognized by our peers and friends in the Mankato area business community is truly an honor," said Jerry Williams, Founder of WEB Construction. Josh Williams, CEO adds, "This induction reflects not just our business success, but the lasting relationships we've built in this community since my father founded the company with his friends in 1968. It's a testament to our team's dedication to quality and integrity in everything we do."

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De-Risking Your Development: Why Feasibility Due Diligence Pays Off For Commercial Projects

From understanding the key components of feasibility studies to analyzing market conditions, financial projections, and regulatory considerations, we will delve into the strategies and best practices for conducting thorough feasibility studies.

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Setting Clear Objectives for Commercial Construction Projects - Part 2

Setting clear objectives is a fundamental aspect of successful commercial construction projects. Clear and well-defined objectives lay the foundation for project success, guiding the entire construction process from conception to completion.

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Setting Clear Objectives for Commercial Construction Projects - Part 1

From understanding the significance of well-defined objectives to aligning project goals with client expectations, regulatory requirements, and sustainability considerations, we will delve into the strategies and best practices for crafting precise and achievable project objectives.

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WEB Construction Co., Inc Wins Associated Builders and Contractors of MN/ND Excellence In Construction Eagle Award for Dotson Project

WEB Construction Co., Inc. has been presented an Eagle award from Associated Builders and Contractors Minnesota/North Dakota chapter for their Dotson Wellness Center addition.

The project was given the highest honor of Eagle for recognition of outstanding achievement and workmanship with a nod to Productivity. WEB Construction CEO, Josh Williams, Dotson Iron Castings VP, Liz Ulman, ISG Senior Project Manager, Justin Steffl, Malterer Mechanical CEO, Mike Malterer, and VP, Mark Prange were present and honored at the 2023 Excellence in Construction Gala in Minneapolis last Wednesday, January 24th, 2024.

Ground Breaking Event For AXIS Lofts (Press Release)

“We are excited to begin the construction process on this site after several years of planning and design. This is a unique property that will have some exceptional amenities for the tenants including a pet grooming area, party room, on-site storage, and rooftop patios with green space. It’s worth also mentioning its distinctive location with the neighboring Hiniker Pond walking paths and park as well as the immediate commuting convenience of Highway 169.”

- Josh Williams, President / CEO, WEB Construction

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WEB Construction President / CEO, Josh Williams, featured on Minnesota Valley Business Magazine Cover

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Renovating or Building a New Space for your Business

Renovating or building a new space for your business can be an exciting endeavor, but it's important to approach it with careful consideration and planning. In this blog, we'll walk you through some of the key factors to consider before embarking on a renovation or new build project for your business.

Obtain Necessary Permits and Approvals

Undertaking a construction project, whether it's a renovation or a new build, can be an exciting and rewarding endeavor for any business. However, before you break ground, it's important to ensure that you have all the necessary permits and approvals in place.

Plan for Possible Downtime During Renovations

Renovating or building a new space for your business can be a thrilling experience. However, one crucial aspect that entrepreneurs need to keep in mind is the potential downtime that comes with construction.

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Thinking About Branding and Marketing

Designing a new space for your business can be an exciting and challenging endeavor. There are many technical aspects to consider, such as the layout, materials, and equipment. However, it's crucial not to overlook the branding and marketing potential of your new space.

Plan for Future Growth

From leaving room for additional employees to planning for future technology needs, we'll cover the essential aspects of designing a space that will meet your business needs for years to come.

Consider Sustainability and Energy Efficiency

Sustainability and energy efficiency are no longer just buzzwords but have become critical considerations when designing and constructing new buildings. Companies are paying more attention to the environmental impact of their operations and seeking ways to reduce their carbon footprint.

Studio 5 receives 2023 ReScape Economic Impact Award from Minnesota Brownsfields (NEWS)

Studio 5 received the 2023 ReScape Economic Impact award from Minnesota Brownsfields

Studio 5 has contributed to the revitalization of the Old Town neighborhood in Mankato, creating jobs and housing units. The design of the mixed-use building encourages pedestrian movement and the plaza area provides opportunities for public art installations, seating and bike racks. Studio 5 apartments were fully leased within one month and new small businesses are opening throughout Old Town.

Hire a Professional Team for Your Project

Embarking on a renovation or new build project for your business can be exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. With so many decisions to make and factors to consider, it's important to have the right team in place to help guide you through the process.

Assessing Your Space Options for a Renovation or New Build

When it comes to renovating an existing space or building a new one from scratch for your business, choosing the right location is crucial to its success. The space you choose can have a significant impact on your operations, employees, customers, and the bottom line. Therefore, it's important to assess your space options carefully before making a decision.

Determining Your Budget for a Renovation or New Build

When it comes to renovating or building a new space for your business, having a realistic budget in mind is critical. Without proper planning, unexpected expenses can quickly add up, leading to disappointment and frustration. To avoid this scenario, it's important to consider all the costs associated with your project and prioritize your needs accordingly.

Defining Your Business Needs and Goals for a Renovation or New Build

As a business owner, you understand that your physical space plays a crucial role in your operations. Whether you're feeling cramped in your current space, looking to expand your business, or wanting to improve the customer experience, a renovation or new build may be the solution.

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Design/Build Construction Versus The “Traditional” Contracting Approach

When it comes to commercial construction, many owners and buyers believe that the best way to save money on a construction project is by contracting with the lowest bidder. However, this practice can end up being far more costly than expected in terms of time, quality, life-cycle cost, and actual dollars spent.

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