Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School welcomed students for the first time when the school year started a few weeks ago. Prairie Construction has built many schools in the Omaha metro area, and each one is unique. North Ridge, located at 183rd & Ida St. in Elkhorn, was constructed with state-of-the-art safety features and design, and […]
Update on Elkhorn Middle School Proje...
We continue to make progress on the construction of the new middle school for the Elkhorn Public Schools. Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School will welcome its first students through its doors in less than a month. Here’s a unique look at the progress! Elkhorn North Ridge is located at 183rd & Ida St. and will […]
Skyrocketing Lumber Costs are Startin...
We have good news for those of you planning a construction project……the cost of lumber is starting to fall! Since the pandemic began, we’ve heard a lot about high demand and low supply for everything from toilet paper and Clorox wipes to groceries and vehicles. We saw a huge increase in the demand for things […]
Welcome to Omaha, CWS fans!
We are big baseball fans at Prairie Construction – This is one of our favorite times of year in Omaha, and we are so happy to see the series back in full swing this year! If you are new to Omaha, or you haven’t been back for a few years, things might look a little […]
A Catered Affair
Prairie Construction so excited to be involved with the construction of the new headquarters for A Catered Affair, located at 134th & State St. The local catering company specializes in events of all sizes from office lunches and trainings to cocktail parties, weddings, corporate events, and banquets. A Catered Affair also creates a weekly seasonal […]
Bennington Elementary School
The U.S. Census Bureau recently released official numbers from the 2020 census, and Nebraska experienced a 7.4% increase in population growth in the last decade. Nebraska’s population growth ranked 20th in all 50 states. With population growth comes families and children, and with more children comes the increased need for more schools. Prairie Construction can […]
Take Time to Appreciate
The Prairie Construction team is looking ahead to a busy spring and summer, we paused recently to share our appreciation for our customers, vendors, partners, subcontractors, and most importantly, our team! Our annual Fish Fry Friday brought everyone together for great food and good conversation. We are proud that throughout the fall and winter, the Prairie Construction team stayed […]
Athletico at Westwood Plaza
Athletico Physical Therapy has expanded in the Omaha metro area, and Prairie Construction was happy to help with a tenant build-out for the physical therapy clinic. Athletico Omaha West Center is in Westwood Plaza, located at 120th & Center. The business development area has been a mainstay at the busy Omaha intersection for many years. […]
Should You Build or Renovate?
You’ve made the decision – your office or company needs a new space. Maybe you have outgrown the office, or it no longer fits your needs. Or you’re due – maybe overdue? – for an updated, more modern look and feel. But now the question – should you renovate your existing space, or build a […]
Impact of an Office Renovation
After repeated snowfalls, and frigid cold, sunshine and above-freezing temperatures always feel refreshing and reenergizing. The Prairie Construction team has felt that way walking into our office every day since we completed our office renovation in early summer, 2020. We look forward to the day when we can invite you to see it for yourself, […]