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Your Trusted Construction Partner in the Midwest
Landwehr Construction has been a trusted name in the construction industry since 1895, built on a legacy of customer service and excellence. As a fifth-generation family-owned business, we combine deep-rooted values with modern innovation to deliver projects across the Midwest. Our three strategic locations in St. Cloud and Chaska, Minnesota, and Sioux Falls, South Dakota, enable us to serve clients with efficiency and scale. Safety is central to our operations, reflected in our proactive safety committee and industry-leading workers' compensation mod ratio. We specialize in demolition, environmental remediation, highway construction, heavy machinery moving, renewable energy projects, and wetland specialty work, supported by a fleet of state-of-the-art equipment.Our team of certified professionals brings decades of experience, ensuring complex projects are executed with precision and reliability. We prioritize long-term employee relationships, fostering expertise and continuity that directly benefit our clients. From wind energy maintenance to power plant crane services, we tackle demanding tasks with tailored solutions. Our commitment to regulatory compliance and community safety underscores our role as a responsible industry leader. With a history spanning over 130 years, we remain dedicated to meeting future challenges while upholding our reputation as a premier construction partner.
Services
Demolition
Environmental Remediation
Highway Construction
Heavy Machinery Moving
Renewable Energy
Sitework & Utilities
Wetland Specialty
Crane & Rigging
Highlights and features
- We have over 130 years of experience in construction and demolition services.
- Our family-owned business ensures employee longevity and specialized expertise.
- We maintain an industry-leading workers' compensation mod ratio below 1.00.
- Our team includes NCCCO-certified crane operators and OSHA-trained professionals.
- We provide end-to-end solutions from wind turbine installation to emergency demolition.
What people say
Flexible, helpful, and professional
Willing to assist with setting processes
Tackle complex and demanding lifts
Services
Demolition
Landwehr performs complex demolition projects ranging from building teardowns to hazardous material removal. Our OSHA-trained teams handle residential, commercial, and industrial sites with regulatory compliance. Emergency services include disaster relief and on-call demolition for urgent structural failures.
Crane & Rigging
We offer crane services for wind energy, power plants, and petrochemical facilities using 450-ton capacity mobile cranes. NCCCO-certified operators ensure safe installation of HVAC units, precast concrete, and specialized equipment across the Midwest.
Environmental Remediation
Our team addresses soil and groundwater contamination through spill cleanup, tank removal, and streambank restoration. We coordinate with regulatory agencies to ensure compliance for residential, industrial, and governmental clients across multiple sectors.
Highway Construction
We execute full-scale highway projects including earthwork, storm sewer installation, and site restoration. Our AGC-certified teams manage public infrastructure for state agencies and private developments under tight deadlines.
Machinery Moving
Landwehr relocates heavy machinery up to 120,000lbs using specialized transporters and cranes. Services include CNC machine moves, overhead crane installation, and full plant relocations with precision rigging solutions.
People
Pat Herron
Crane & Rigging Manager
With decades of experience in crane operations, Pat oversees Landwehr's rigging services, ensuring safe and efficient execution of complex lifts for wind energy and industrial clients.
Luke Stock
VP of Commercial Construction
Luke leads commercial construction projects, leveraging his expertise in demolition and site remediation to deliver solutions that meet regulatory standards and client timelines.
Derek Burggraff
VP of Public Construction
Derek manages public infrastructure projects, bringing strategic oversight to highway construction and environmental remediation initiatives for municipal and state agencies.
Dave Siebenahler
Estimator/Project Manager
Dave coordinates project planning and cost estimation, applying his technical knowledge to machinery moving and heavy haul operations across the Midwest.
Matt Hackenmueller
Estimator/Project Manager
Matt specializes in crane services and project execution, ensuring clients receive tailored lifting solutions for complex industrial and energy sector requirements.
Questions
What construction services does Landwehr offer?
We specialize in demolition, environmental remediation, highway construction, heavy machinery moving, crane & rigging, and renewable energy projects like wind turbine installation.
How does Landwehr ensure project safety?
Our safety committee, industry-leading mod ratio below 1.00, and OSHA-trained teams ensure compliance and accident prevention across all operations.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We operate across the Midwest, including Minnesota, South Dakota, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Nebraska.
Can Landwehr handle emergency demolition projects?
Yes, we provide on-call emergency demolition services for disaster relief and urgent structural removal needs.
What equipment is available for machinery moving?
Our fleet includes 450-ton mobile cranes, 120,000lb-capacity transporters, and specialized rigging systems for plant relocations and heavy hauls.
