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Mankato West High School

MAY 2026

Construction Updates

Area A – Secure Entrance Addition

Completed

Building Structure – All Levels

  • Structural Steel Erection
  • Joist and Decking Installation
  • CMU Exterior Walls
  • Joists and Decking
  • Topping Slabs at Levels 2 & 3
  • Fireproofing at Structural Steel

Level 1

  • Interior Stone
  • In-Ceiling MEP Fixtures
  • Paint
  • Ceiling Grid

Level 2

  • Sheetrock & Taping
  • Paint
  • Ceiling Pad Installation

Level 3

  • Interior Wall Framing
  • Ceiling Grid
  • Above Ceiling & In Wall MEP
  • Casework

Exterior

  • Exterior Stone Veneer
  • Window Installation

Ongoing

Level 1

  • Flooring Installation
  • Casework Installation
  • Miscellaneous Metals
  • Elevator Installation
  • Existing Stair Demo

Level 2

  • Bathroom Tile
  • Countertops and Windowsills

Level 3

  • Sheetrock & Taping
  • Ceiling Grid & Borders
  • Bathroom Tile

Exterior

  • Framing & Insulation for Metal Panels

Upcoming

Level 1

  • Acoustic Ceiling Baffles
  • Terrazzo

Level 2

  • Flooring
  • Structural Steel to be Installed at Existing Stairwell

Level 3

  • Install Ceiling Pads
  • Flooring

Exterior

  • Curtain Wall at Levels 2 & 3
  • Canopy Structural Steel
  • Metal Wall Panel Installation

Area B&C – Athletics Addition

Completed

  • Slab on Grade Pours at Gym & Storm Shelter Area
  • Sheetrocking & Taping at Concessions Area
  • Concrete Pour at Storm Shelter Roof Deck
  • Fireproofing Installation at Activities Corridor
  • MEP Rough-Ins at Concessions Area

Ongoing

  • MEP Rough-Ins at New Gym
  • Furring and Insulation ahead of Metal Panels
  • CMU Wall Installation in Storm Shelter Area
  • Excavation for Exterior Chiller / Trash Enclosure

Upcoming

  • Tiling at Concessions/Bathrooms Area
  • Window Installation
  • Trophy Case Installation at Concessions Area
  • Paint at Concessions Area
  • Gym Equipment & Flooring

Photos

Secure Entrance Addition - Level 1

Office

Secure Entrance Addition - Level 2

Breakout Room, Classroom, Common Area, and Commons Overlook

Secure Entrance Addition - Level 3

Classroom and Common Area

Secure Entrance Addition - Staircase

Athletic Addition - Locker Room

Athletics Addition - Activities Entrance and Corridor

Athletics Addition - Concession Stand

Bathroom, Corridor, and Concession Stand

Athletics Addition - New Gym

Athletics Addition - Exterior

Videos

Last Month's Progress

Overall Site Progress

Weather

Construction Days Lost to Weather This Month: 0

Total Construction Days Lost to Weather: 12

Safety

Lost Time Days: 0

Days Worked Without Lost Time Accident: 280

Project Team

Kraus-Anderson Construction Company

Tyler Stadheim | Project Superintendent | Tyler.Stadheim@krausanderson.com

Rob Gemelke | Senior Project Manager | rob.gemelke@krausanderson.com

Evan VanEps | Project Engineer | evan.vaneps@krausanderson.com

LSE Architects

Matt Korus | Construction Administrator | Mkorus@lse-architects.com

Jennifer Anderson-Tuttle | Principal | Jtuttle@lse-architects.com