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ISG Recognized as Volunteer Company of the Year by VEX Robotics
December 20, 2019 – In recognition of its commitment to supporting the application of emerging technologies, ISG has been named as the Volunteer Company of the Year by VEX Robotics. This annual award is presented to a business or organization that consistently exhibits leadership and personal commitment to the robotics community. The distinction demonstrates the value ISG places on robotics, as the firm continues to support educational and competitive programs in local schools and makes strides to creatively adopt new technologies to the benefit of its clients.
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Green Bay Firm Selected for Design and Construction of Foxconn Place Green Bay
November 25, 2019 – ISG and DeLeers Construction, Inc., together with Foxconn Technology Group (Foxconn), today announced that work will begin for the design and construction of Foxconn Place Green Bay’s 4,800 square-foot second floor located at the WaterMark Building in downtown Green Bay. After a stringent review of competitive bid submissions, Foxconn awarded ISG, a nationally recognized architecture, engineering, environmental and planning firm, and DeLeers Construction, Inc., the contracts. Both firms were chosen for their wealth of experience and understanding of the local Green Bay area.
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Lake Crystal ramping up water quality improvement efforts
November 14, 2019 – LAKE CRYSTAL, Minn. (KEYC) — Water quality concerns in Lake Crystal are being addressed thanks to a group effort and the addition of a phosphorus removal system installed in Lake Crystal which is the first to be installed in the state.
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$15 Million BUILD Grant Announced for Central Iowa Water Trails
November 7, 2019 – The Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), together with its partners working to implement Central Iowa Water Trails, today announces its receipt of a $25 million grant from the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development, or BUILD, grant program of the U.S. Department of Transportation.
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Here is the First Look at Expanded La Crosse Center
October 19, 2019 – The La Crosse Center Board of Directors and ISG, the design firm in charge of the La Crosse Center renovation, held a public input session Thursday to present the latest plans for the project.
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Fargo North Breaks in New Turf Field
October 17, 2019 – As the 2019 football season nears it's end, the Fargo North Spartans have yet to play a true home game. The long awaited moment is finally here as the Spartans have been practicing on their new turf field all week long and the players know it's a luxury they've been missing.
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Take a Look at the Ramada Remodel Plans for Downtown Waterloo
October 17, 2019 — Developers planning a $10 million renovation of the Ramada hotel said they were attracted by city’s downtown revitalization efforts.
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Nationally Recognized Design and Engineering Firm ISG Earns Growth and Achievement Awards
October 7, 2019 – Building on monumental firm achievements earlier in the year, ISG, a strategic leader in architecture, engineering, environmental, and planning, was honored last week in New Orleans at the 2019 THRIVE Conference for earning yet another spot on PSMJ’s Circle of Excellence list.
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Iowa State, ASLA Chapter Team Up on East Village ‘Parklet’ Displays
September 18, 2019 — For the first time, the Iowa American Society of Landscape Architecture chapter is partnering with Iowa State students to create "parklets" as part of a national day helping to showcase landscape architecture.
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Cedar Falls Mulls 200-lot Housing Proposal
September 17, 2019 — A residential housing development including more than 200 lots is being proposed near the future site of the new Cedar Falls High School.
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Southland Breaks Ground on $18M Project
September 13, 2019 — A chain-link fence now wraps around a portion of Southland Schools in Adams, Minn., but it's what will soon be behind the fence that has the district buzzing with excitement.
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New Rooftop Bar + Kitchen and Frandsen Bank coming to North Mankato's Belgrade Avenue
August 3, 2019 — What started out as a plan to convert a former convenience store into a new bar and restaurant is morphing into a major redevelopment on Belgrade Avenue. Frandsen Bank & Trust will build new offices next to the Circle Inn, while the Rooftop Bar + Kitchen will build next to the American Legion.
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Midwest-Based ISG Pushes for Positive Architecture and Engineering Industry Impact
June 27, 2019 – Nationwide impact is being led by Midwest-based ESOP firm ISG, with the firm having earned a Top 10 spot on the coveted Zweig Group Top 100 Hot Firm List. The architecture, engineering, environmental, and planning firm with 300 professionals in offices across four states has earned a spot on the list for eight years in a row, breaking through the Top 10 in 2019 to surpass last year’s #14 Hot Firm ranking. ISG also earned, again, a Marketing Excellence Award and Best Firms to Work For designation in various categories, including multi-disciplinary.
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ISG Expands Architecture and Engineering Footprint into Minneapolis West End
June 13, 2019 – ISG, a nationally recognized architecture, engineering, environmental, and planning firm, recently added a second Twin Cities offices location in the West End of Minneapolis, its third within the State. With deep Minnesota roots that date back to the firm’s inception in Mankato over 46 years ago, ISG has grown to 300+ professionals with clients nationwide and offices in four states. The firm’s West End location will be its 10th office for the 100% ESOP, complementing Bloomington and Mankato in Minnesota.
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ISG Breaks Through Rankings – Earns New Spot on ENR Top 500
May 9, 2019 – ISG, an architecture, engineering, environmental, and planning firm, was recently recognized, again, as one of the Country’s leading design firms by the Engineering News-Record (ENR) magazine’s annual industry rankings. ISG broke through the 300 mark, continuing on an upward trajectory that builds upon 2018’s ranking of #324 and jumps 195+ spots from positions held over the past four years.
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Real-time Flyovers Part of New Marketing Approach for Minnehaha, Lincoln County Communities
May 8, 2019 — A business or site selector anywhere soon will be able to virtually fly over a development park in Minnehaha or Lincoln counties and envision a project located on that site.
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ISG Project Recognized with Best Development Award from 1000 Friends of Iowa - A Partnership with the City of Algona
January 15, 2019 – The City of Algona, Iowa was recently awarded a Best Development Award by 1000 Friends of Iowa in the Stormwater Management Category for its Downtown Green Parking Lot Infrastructure Renewal project. Permeable pavers, native plants and trees, combined with water storage, all contribute to water quality improvement strategies for the community through this project.
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ISG Green Bay Expands into Iconic Downtown WaterMark Building
January 8, 2019 – ISG, a leading design firm with clients nationwide, recently expanded to a new location in the iconic, downtown WaterMark building overlooking the Fox River (Wisconsin). Through ISG’s in-house design team, the approximate 15,000 square foot firm-designed office space, which is east from its previous office park location, was strategically located to pay tribute to local history, City evolution, and breathtaking views that showcase the heart of Green Bay.
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