Wick Buildings
Des Moines, IA:
Efficient Construction attend Wick Buildings Orientation School
Submitted by clare@stormlake.com on Fri, 12/07/2018 - 10:57am
Pete Bodholt of Efficient Construction in Storm Lake recently graduated from the Wick Buildings Builder Orientation School, and has joined over 100 builders in the Midwest who proudly represent Wick Buildings. Pete has completed a three day session to learn about high quality post-frame engineering and construction techniques, as well as building systems for the professional builder. Builder school was held at the Wick Buildings headquarters in Mazomanie, Wis., Oct. 30 to Nov. 1.
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