Fort Dodge, IA Project
Project Specifications
Industry
Production Facility
Dollar Amount
$9,750,000
Completion Date
2024
Location
Fort Dodge, IA
Interstates recently completed a complex expansion project in Fort Dodge, IA, for a long-time value-added agriculture client, adding a new production facility to their existing plant. The project showcased Interstates’ expertise in electrical engineering, construction, and innovative problem-solving, including creative solutions for long equipment lead times and trade congestion. Seamless coordination between engineering and construction teams, along with the use of prefab methods and night shifts, improved efficiency and minimized delays. Leveraging a 12-year relationship with the client and familiarity with the site, Interstates delivered the project on time and on budget, ensuring the facility’s readiness for a new product launch.
Services Provided: Electrical Construction | Electrical Engineering
Key Scope Components
Design and Construction of a New Production Facility:
Provided electrical engineering, construction, and installation services for the client’s plant expansion.
Proactive Problem-Solving and Procurement Solutions:
Developed creative strategies to address long lead times for equipment, including using temporary transformers to maintain the project timeline.
Prefabrication and Industrialized Construction:
Implemented prefab methods for underground, feeders, cable trays, and electrical room gear to reduce worksite congestion and improve efficiency.