Top 10 Building Projects of 2025
1. Type of project:
New surgical center, including an addition and renovation
of some existing space
Location: 802 Kenyon Road
Owner: UnityPoint Health — Trinity Regional Medical Center
General contractor:
Murray Co., Des Moines
Value: $26,911,524
2. Type of project:
New industrial building
Location:
2400 Fifth Ave. S
Owner:
Nestle Purina PetCare
General contractor:
Jensen Builders Ltd., Fort Dodge
Value: $17,886,890
3. Type of project:
New industrial building
Location: 4118 First Ave. S
Owner: FORCE America
General contractor:
Sande Construction
and Supply Co., Humboldt
Value: $10,500,000
4. Type of project:
New industrial building
Location: 4027 First Ave. S.
Owner: Amazon
General contractor:
Ryan Companies, Des Moines
Value: $6,037,000
5. Type of project:
New auto parts store
Location: 2708 Second Ave. S.
Owner: Auto Zone
General contractor:
GA Johnson & Son,
Evanston, Illinois
Value: $1,757,880
6. Type of project:
New restaurant
Location: 2616 Second Ave. S.
Owner: Dairy Queen
General contractor:
G4 Construction Management, Mound, Minnesota
Value: $1,200,000
7. Type of project:
Renovation to create site
for culinary arts program
Location: 1 Triton Circle
Owner:
Iowa Central Community College
General contractor:
Jensen Builders Ltd., Fort Dodge
Value: $1,168,976
8. Type of project:
Remodeling and renovation
to repair fire damage
Location: 258 Ave. M West
Owner: Westridge Holdings
General contractor:
Distinctive Cabinetry
Value: $952,000
9. Type of project:
Create area for MRI trailer
Location: 802 Kenyon Road
Owner: UnityPoint Health —
Trinity Regional Medical Center
General contractor:
Murray Co., Des Moines
Value: $911,698
10. Type of project:
New commercial building
Location: 4615 Fifth Ave. S.
Owner: Friends Furever
General contractor:
Dan Ball, Fort Dodge
Value: $700,000
Here is a summary of the top 10 building projects in Fort Dodge during 2025, based on the value of the project.
The information was provided by the city’s Development Services Department.
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- 1. Type of project: New surgical center, including an addition and renovation of some existing space Location: 802 Kenyon Road Owner: UnityPoint Health — Trinity Regional Medical Center General contractor: Murray Co., Des Moines Value: $26,911,524
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- 2. Type of project: New industrial building Location: 2400 Fifth Ave. S Owner: Nestle Purina PetCare General contractor: Jensen Builders Ltd., Fort Dodge Value: $17,886,890
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- 3. Type of project: New industrial building Location: 4118 First Ave. S Owner: FORCE America General contractor: Sande Construction and Supply Co., Humboldt Value: $10,500,000
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- 4. Type of project: New industrial building Location: 4027 First Ave. S. Owner: Amazon General contractor: Ryan Companies, Des Moines Value: $6,037,000
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- 5. Type of project: New auto parts store Location: 2708 Second Ave. S. Owner: Auto Zone General contractor: GA Johnson & Son, Evanston, Illinois Value: $1,757,880
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- 6. Type of project: New restaurant Location: 2616 Second Ave. S. Owner: Dairy Queen General contractor: G4 Construction Management, Mound, Minnesota Value: $1,200,000
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- 7. Type of project: Renovation to create site for culinary arts program Location: 1 Triton Circle Owner: Iowa Central Community College General contractor: Jensen Builders Ltd., Fort Dodge Value: $1,168,976
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- 8. Type of project: Remodeling and renovation to repair fire damage Location: 258 Ave. M West Owner: Westridge Holdings General contractor: Distinctive Cabinetry Value: $952,000
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- 9. Type of project: Create area for MRI trailer Location: 802 Kenyon Road Owner: UnityPoint Health — Trinity Regional Medical Center General contractor: Murray Co., Des Moines Value: $911,698
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- 10. Type of project: New commercial building Location: 4615 Fifth Ave. S. Owner: Friends Furever General contractor: Dan Ball, Fort Dodge Value: $700,000
