The 19th Annual Merchants Bank Christian Elder Memorial 900 (CEM 900) begins on May 28. Elder-Jones is a proud sponsor of this charity bicycle ride that covers 900 kilometers, ridden by teams along Minnesota’s beautiful trails. This year, the CEM 900 team will be riding the Root River and Harmony-Preston Valley trails in southeastern Minnesota.  All money…

A new partnership between Elder-Jones and Arc’teryx resulted in this beautiful new store in Chicago, IL. Arc’teryx is a high-end outdoor apparel and equipment retailer, based in British Columbia, Canada. This new store is located in a bustling commercial and residential mixed area in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago, just a half mile west of…

Elder-Jones project manager and MSU alum, Drew Hirsch (left), and assistant project manager, Ron Finch (right), joined current MSU student and 2023 Elder-Jones MSU Construction Management Scholarship recipient, Eddison Saywon (center), at Minnesota State University, Mankato, to try their hand at trap shooting!

Minnesota Valley Country Club in Bloomington, Minnesota, is undergoing a three-part transformation with the help of Elder-Jones. First up was the remodel of their award-winning pro shop. The E-J team of project manager John Lundebrek, assistant project manager Mason Bender, and jobsite superintendent Wade Arms completed a relocation of the pro shop from the basement…

The Elder-Jones team of project manager John Lundebrek, assistant project manager Mason Bender, and jobsite superintendent Doug Gurholt recently completed our first project with Wilson Sporting Goods. They transformed an existing space at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, into this striking new store, adding many new elements including Wilson’s signature rich green accents….

Each year children from the families of Elder-Jones, SMC, and RRAM Services employees are invited to create a design for our annual safety poster contest. Company employees vote on the entries and prizes are given for different age groups. The overall winning poster becomes our official safety poster for the year and is displayed on…

The Elder-Jones team of project manager Ryan Callahan and assistant project managers Andrew Stanek and Jake Murphy recently helped complete our second Jenni Kayne project. It was a remodel of an existing space in the high end, open air shopping mall, Waterside Shops, in Naples, Florida. The team was able to oversee the successful construction…

Read a special message from retiring VP of Operations, Brian Perkkio, in this issue of Elder-Jones’ Construction Communicator newsletter, and also see what we were up to this past summer and fall, read about this year’s MSU Scholarship recipient, get to know a few of our employees, and more!  Download your copy now: Construction Communicator…