Mankato West High School

CONSTRUCTION UPDATES | NOVEMBER 2025

Construction Updates

Area A – Secure Entrance Addition

Completed:

  • Underground Mechanical/Electrical Rough-Ins
  • Soil Compaction & Backfill
  • Load Transfer Platform Installation
  • Second Level Decking
  • Level 1 Vapor Barrier & Rebar Installation
  • First & Second Level Exterior CMU Shell
  • Scaffolding Install at Exterior of Building
  • Temp Weather Enclosure

Ongoing:

  • CMU Exterior Walls
  • Structural Steel Erection & Detailing

Upcoming:

  • Level 1 Above Ceiling and In-Wall MEP Rough-Ins
  • Structural Steel Fireproofing
  • Steel Joist & Decking at Roof
  • Level 1 Slab on Grade Pour
  • Level 2 Concrete Slab Pour
  • Level 1 Interior Framing

Area B&C - Athletics Addition

Completed:

  • Exterior Spray Foam Insulation at Existing Walls
  • Emergency Egress Back Fill at Existing Gymnasium

Ongoing:

  • Exterior Footings and Foundation Walls – Reinforce, Form, & Pour
  • Pile Cap & Grade Beams – Reinforce, Form, & Pour
  • Steel Embed Installations for Precast
  • Foundation Excavations & Backfill as Necessary for Crew Access

Upcoming:

  • Rigid Inclusion Pile Installation
  • Precast Hollow-Core Plank Installation at Level 1
  • Underground Mechanical & Electrical
  • Complete Backfill
  • Precast Erection

Photos

Athletics Addition: Footing Forms & Rebar Placement, West Footings, and West Foundation Walls Backfill
Completed Exterior Spray Foam Insulation
Storm Shelter: Existing Gym Emergency Egress Backfill, North Foundation Wall Backfill, and Soil Compaction
Secure Entrance: Exterior CMU Wall to 3rd Floor
Secure Entrance: Interior Soil Backfill and Vapor Barrier & Rebar Placement
Basement Mechanical at Existing Basement

Videos

Last Month's Progress

Overall Site Progress

Weather

Construction Days Lost to Weather This Month: 2

Total Construction Days Lost to Weather: 8

Safety

Lost Time Days: 0

Days Worked Without Lost Time Accident: 180

Project Team

Kraus-Anderson Construction Company

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

Michael Veaderko | Project Manager | michael.veaderko@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