Gretna Public Works Facility Update

Earlier this year we were excited to learn that we were awarded the contract for the brand new Gretna Public Works facility. We broke ground on the project located at 20090 Husker Drive, north of the water tower and fire station in Gretna and have been busy with the foundation, paving and steel erection at the facility. The 38,000 square […]

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Steve Rease Speaks to Omaha Executives Association

Steve Rease, executive vice president of Prairie Construction, spoke recently at an Omaha Executives Association (OEA) meeting. The presentation included a history of Prairie Construction, tips for choosing the right contractor, and highlights from some recent projects. OEA was formed in Omaha in 1924 as a networking group for business owners and executives. Members exchange business information, networking and leads […]

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Bennington Storage Facility

We recently completed the construction of a new storage facility in Bennington, NE for Lock Box Storage. The 60,000 square-foot climate-controlled building includes a variety of sizes of storage units inside, as well as outdoor storage space. Self-storage is a rapidly growing industry in the US. According to The SpareFoot Storage Beat, there are more than 2.3 billion square feet […]

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Excel Physical Therapy Expansion

We love when local companies call on us to help them expand their business. We were happy to be involved with a project that allowed Excel Physical Therapy to expand into the Elkhorn area. The expansion project included the completion of a multi-tenant flex building that would house physical therapy clinic space for Excel, and eventually other businesses. We completed […]

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Meaningful Project at St. Patrick’s in Elkhorn

Summer is a great time for many of the projects we work on – especially when they are at a school! While we are accustomed to working around kids and busy school schedules, we can be more efficient during summer hours. We are currently working at new project at St. Patrick’s in Elkhorn, NE. The job involves improvements to the […]

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Renovation Underway at Skutt Catholic High School

The 2017/18 school year just ended at Skutt Catholic High School and we could not be more excited! Students took their last final on Thursday, May 24 and Prairie Construction began work on a new addition to the school right away! The focus of the 3500 square foot addition to the southwest corner of the building will be a secure […]

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Why Choose Prairie Construction

We know there are many choices when it comes to selecting a construction company. Whether it is small remodeling project, a fleet vehicle facility, or a school, you can trust that Prairie Construction will deliver quality work. When choosing the right construction company for your project, there are many things to consider beyond budget. Here are a few reasons why […]

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Update on Creighton University Project

April is Occupational Therapy Month, so we thought this was a good time to share an update on our Creighton University project which includes a new space for the Occupational Therapy department. We are currently wrapping up phase two of the multi-phase project that we told you about earlier. The renovation of the Bio Information Center (BIC) includes new study […]

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Prairie Construction Busy With Jobs of All Sizes

We have several projects that are keeping us busy now that Spring weather has finally made its way into our area. One of those projects is an office expansion at Stillwater Insurance, located in the Omaha Business Park at 125th & I St. The project involves an expansion of the existing office space to accommodate growth that the company has […]

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Pottawattamie County Courthouse Renovation

Several offices in the Pottawattamie County Courthouse are moving into a temporary home this week to make way for a renovation that we are anxious to start! Prairie Construction was awarded the contract for the renovation of the second floor of the courthouse. The offices, including the Auditor’s, Assessor’s and Recorder’s offices, as well as the Supervisor’s, plan to be […]

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