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Top commercial projects: Where money is spent

Ranked by cost, here are the top 10

1. Duncombe Elementary School • Type of project: New elementary school • Location: 1620 Sixth Ave. N. • Owner: Fort Dodge Community School District • General contractor: Jensen Builders Ltd., Fort Dodge • Value: $11,988,524
2. Friendship Haven • Type of project: Care facility for Alzheimer’s disease patients • Location: 420 Kenyon Road • Owner: Friendship Haven • General contractor: Jensen Builders Ltd., Fort Dodge • Value: $4,270,000
3. Type of project: Sanitary sewer lift station • Location: 1100 block of 12th Ave. S.W. • Owner: City of Fort Dodge • General contractor: Woodruff Construction, Fort Dodge • Value: $3,994,000
4. Type of project: Sanitary sewer lift station • Location: 200 block of South 32nd Street • Owner: City of Fort Dodge • General contractor: Rice Lake Construction, Deerwood, Minnesota • Value: $3,838,700
5. Hy-Vee • Type of project: Store renovation • Location: 115 S. 29th St. • Owner: Hy-Vee • General contractor: Hy-Vee Construction, Des Moines • Value: $3,173,440
6. Josephson Manufacturing Co. • Type of project: Remodel of a manufacturing building • Location: 216 Central Ave. • Owner: Josephson Manufacturing Co. • General contractor: Jensen Builders Ltd., Fort Dodge • Value: $2,406,600
7. Iowa Central dormitory • Type of project: New dormitory • Location: 1 Triton Circle • Owner: Iowa Central Community College • General contractor: Kolacia Construction, Fort Dodge • Value: $2,400,000
8. Nestle Purina PetCare Type of project: New building and an addition to an existing building • Location: 2400 Fifth Ave. S. • Owner: Nestle Purina PetCare • General contractor: Woodruff Construction LLC, Fort Dodge • Value: $2,329,290
9. Fort Dodge Senior High Type of project: New auxiliary gym • Location: 819 N. 25th St. • Owner: Fort Dodge Community School District • General contractor: Kolacia Construction, Fort Dodge • Value: $2 million
10. Fort Dodge Community Health Center • Type of project: Addition to a building • Location: 126 N. 10th St. • Owner: Fort Dodge Community Health Center • General contractor: Sande Construction & Supply Co. Inc., Humboldt • Value: $1,419,525

Here’s a list of the Top 10 commercial building projects that were started in Fort Dodge during 2016, based upon the value of the project. The data was provided by the city’s Engineering, Business Affairs and Community Growth Department.

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