Category: Molin Projects
NSU rewrites book on campus life with NextGen dorms, pull off-campus students back into the fold
Northern State University (Aberdeen, S.D.) was challenged recently by the need to create residential facilities for students arriving at college with a different set of privacy boundaries and lifestyle preferences than any generation before. The university also wanted to lure current students back from off-campus housing because living in the core of NSU’s campus provides […]
Trio of Molin projects named to Finance & Commerce “Top Projects of 2016” list
Finance & Commerce recently honored Minnesota’s top construction projects with its tenth annual Top Projects Series. The selected projects were celebrated with an award event on July 26, 2017 and with a daily series in the print publication. Projects are judged for their degree of difficulty, creativity in design, innovative construction techniques, cooperation among contractors […]
Project Update: MWEC Building
The oil boom in the Bakken Region of North Dakota has turned into an electric co-op boom for Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative (MWEC), the largest power distributor in the Upper Midwest. MWEC is one of 65 co-ops situated along the 200,000-square-mile Bakken Formation, where oil and gas exploration are driving frenzied growth in three states and […]
A look at the H&D Schilling Building
Construction of the H&D Schilling building is well underway. Located in North Dakota’s state capitol, the new mixed-use structure in named for Harvey and Diane Schilling, longtime community members and business owners in Bismarck. The couple’s namesake building is being constructed on the corner of State Street & 43rd Avenue in Bismarck. Forty-Third Avenue is […]
Expansion of the SDSU Performing Arts Center draws the curtain on a new act for Molin
Blending our construction experience, community passion, and partner-based mentality, Molin sets the stage for many impressive acts to follow. Molin has been awarded the contract to provide precast concrete for the proposed 95,025-square foot expansion project at the South Dakota State University Performing Arts Center (PAC). The highly anticipated build, which includes a full-scale, professional […]
Lake Lorraine development product of vision, local support and plenty of precast
Where deer leave tracks and hawks circle overhead a frozen lake, there once was stripped earth cluttered with the machinery gouging gravel from just beneath the surface. Just a short stroll from Lake Lorraine, construction crews put the finishing touches on a luxurious active retirement community and the new corporate headquarters for one of the […]
Innovative student precast housing: Rocker Square I
Rocker Square I is an industrial design, loft-style building that proudly displays the building materials that many try to conceal. The design showcases neutral tones, exposed ceilings and stained concrete surfaces to give the building an unfinished feel—perfect for a college like the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology in Rapid City. The six-story […]
Innovative precast student housing: Jackrabbit Grove
Many colleges and universities across the country have a portfolio of aging residence halls that were constructed for the post-war generation. A place to sleep, a desk for studying, and a dining hall nearby was all that was expected when parents tearfully deposited their children at college to continue their preparation to adulthood. However, times […]
Mitchell School District Performing Arts Center
Passersby might have noticed that the massive structure going up across the street from Mitchell High School (S.D.) looks a lot different than it did just one month ago. From a steel skeleton surrounded by dirt and heavy-duty vehicles has emerged a building coming to fruition—the Mitchell School District’s new performing arts center. With a […]

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