Fall Protection Training

Keeping fall protection as a priority, we had fall protection training to help our superintendents and project managers better understand the fall protection requirements for construction.

Completion - Cielo 3 Apartments, Fridley, MN

The Cielo is located in Fridley, MN and is compromised of 3 Phases; this is the third and final phase consisting of three stories, 67 units and has 87,239 gross square feet of spacious studio, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments. “Whether you desire to escape or connect, The Cielo is the clear choice for upscale living.”

Check out the below link to explore all Cielo has to offer:

http://thecieloapartments.com/photo-gallery

Excellence in Construction Award Banquet 2018

Lyon Contracting recently attended the Excellence in Construction Award Banquet to receive two (2) Pyramid Awards; one for Remington Cove Apartments in Apple Valley, MN and the other for Yorkshire of Edina Senior Living in Edina, MN. We are very proud of both these projects and couldn’t have been successful without the help of our Subcontractors, Owners, and Architects. Thank you to everyone involved in each of these projects.


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Contact: Jennifer Ankeny, VP of Business Development & Membership   952-941-8693 or jeni@mnabc.com

LYON CONTRACTING, INC.  RECEIVES TOP PYRAMID AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

Eden Prairie, MN. 1 February 2019 – On January 24, 2019, the Minnesota/North Dakota Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) honored recently completed member projects at the 2018 Excellence In Construction Banquet at The Metropolitan in Minneapolis, MN.

Lyon Contracting, Inc., St. Cloud, MN received a top award from the Minnesota/North Dakota Associated Builders and Contractors for its Remington Cove Apartments & Yorkshire of Edina Senior Living in the Multi-Family Projects and Condos Over $5 Million & Healthcare Over $5 Million.

ABC's awards program is designed to publicly recognize the quality and innovation of merit shop construction and to honor all the members of the construction team, including the contractor, the owner and the design team responsible for the project. The winning projects were selected from entries submitted across the state and were judged on complexity, attractiveness, unusual challenges, completion time, workmanship, innovation, safety, and budget.

Lyon Contracting, Inc. was the general contractor on the design-build team that built this creative and contemporary municipal project. The project entailed proper scheduling of materials and sequencing of subcontracting work.  In the end, this project was both functional and aesthetically appealing.  Lyon Contracting, Inc. completed the project on time and on budget. 

“This project is a clear example of the high-quality work merit shop contractors perform every day,” 2019 MN ABC Chairman Michael Winiecki said at the awards event.

The MN/ND Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors is part of a national association representing more than 21,000 merit shop construction and construction-related firms in 70 chapters across the United States. ABC is dedicated to providing legislative representation, networking, safety, and education opportunities for professionals in the construction industry.  For more information, contact the ABC Office at (952) 941-8693, email jeni@mnabc.com, or visit www.mnabc.com.

Completion - Territorial Woods Apts, Maple Grove, MN

Territorial Woods Apartments in Maple Grove, MN is open for the holidays! This apartment is truly a place to call home and you’ll feel that the moment you walk in.

This is a new three (3) story, 98 unit, wood-framed building with a 40,345 square foot underground parking structure, 40,345 square foot first floor, 40,981 square foot second and 41,981 square foot third floor; with a combined total of 162,652 square feet.

Check out the below link to get a sneak peak of one of the units:

https://api.realync.com/s/8VvMZO3YM

Completion - Harrison Bay Sr. Living, Mound, MN

Harrison Bay Senior Living in Mound, MN is a new three (3) story, 72 unit, wood-framed building with a 31,595 square foot first floor and 24,174 square foot second and third floors.

We are excited to announce that Harrison Bay Senior Living is open and accepting residence. This facility is immaculate and one of our most beautiful properties and has a lot to offer. The grand opening ceremony took place October 28th, 2018.

For leasing information, please contact the management company at 612-430-8150.

ABC Excellence in Construction - 2018 Submission

We’ve been awarded a Pyramid Award for both Yorkshire of Edina Senior Living in Edina, MN and Remington Cove Apartments (Phase I & II) in Apple Valley, MN! This is a huge honor and we couldn’t be more proud. Hope everyone who participated on these projects with us will be able to celebrate with us at the ABC Award Banquet in January, 2019.

ABC Excellence in Construction Pyramid Award!

Lyon Contracting, Inc. received a Pyramid Award for Chaska Heights Senior Living at the ABC Excellence in Construction Banquet January 2018. This is a 138 unit independent and assisted living facility located in Chaska, MN. The gross square footage is 209,785 with a 50,229 square foot enclosed parking garage below grade. This facility is constructed of concrete footings and slab on grade, CMU foundation walls, and precast columns, beams and hollow core plank.

Taking the city of Chaska’s mission to heart, Chaska Heights Senior Living was designed as a senior apartment and assisted living facility that strives to encompass a small-town atmosphere. The facility was developed by Trident Development, LLC, designed by Cole Group Architects, Westwood Professional Service, Larson Engineering of Minnesota, and Encompass Group, LLC, and managed by Tealwood Senior Living. Lyon Contracting, Inc., the general contractor, managed all aspects of the construction; including the site work, shell construction, interior and exterior finishes. The interior amenities, including two commercial kitchens, multiple dining areas, fitness areas, lounges, a chapel, salon, pub, offices, and the wellness facility were all furnished and decorated by the project team.

Lyon Contracting, Inc. takes great pride in this award and will use this as an expectation for all future projects. We strive to be better and do better with each and every project and are excited for our next opportunity. We attribute success to the development and construction teams, as well as the staff at Chaska Heights. This facility has become widely recognized as a unique housing option for the community, and a place where dignity and independence are respected.