What's the Buzz at Stahl

This month, Stahl is working on successful close-out of a number of projects including the University of Minnesota Urban Research and Outreach / Engagement Center (UROC), the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office and Regional Forensic Lab, Crossroads Commons Senior Housing, Inver Hills Community College Fine Arts Center, Residence Inn by Marriott Portland, and Hyatt Place Portland.

Our team will continue to manage the Iowa State Biorenewables Research Laboratory, the University of Minnesota Duluth Swenson Civil Engineering Building, Richfield's new City Hall Building, and White Bear Lake's new Public Works Facility.

Further information on these projects can be found in the current and past project section of our website.

Stahl Construction Completes Silverwood Park Upgrades

Stahl Construction recently completed $10-million of upgrades to Silverwood Park in St. Anthony, MN. Improvements include a new paved trail system, reconstruction of the island foot bridge, updates to the existing park maintenance facility, a complete overhaul of the park's main entrance and parking lot, and a new visitor center. Stahl was the project’s construction manager.

The project utilizes a number of green technologies including an energy-efficient geo-thermal heating / cooling system, smart lighting in the visitor center, eco-friendly permeable pavements, rain gardens, and bioswales throughout the park.

Sliverwood Park, part of the Three Rivers Park District, is now open to the public. A formal grand opening ceremony is planned for Saturday, September 26th.
 

Stahl’s 1st Field Superintendent Earns LEED® Professional Accreditation

Stahl Construction's Dennis Kenison, Field Superintendent, recently achieved LEED^® Professional Accreditation. Dennis joins Stahl's ten other LEED^® APs and is Stahl's first field superintendent to attain this accreditation.

LEED^® Accredited Professionals have demonstrated a thorough understanding of green building practices, principles and possess a familiarity with LEED® requirements, resources, and processes.

Kenison’s comprehensive understanding and commitment to green building practices will benefit Stahl and its clients as the commercial construction industry continues to support and require environmentally friendly building designs and processes.

The LEED^® Green Building Rating System is the nationally accepted standard for the design, construction, and operation of high performance green buildings. LEED® AP’s give building owners and operators the tools they need to have an immediate and measurable impact on their buildings’ performance in five key areas: sustainable site development, water savings, energy efficiency, materials selection, and indoor environmental quality.