At FWS Group, we have been designing and building since 1953, always guided by these core principles: precision workmanship, high professional standards, efficiency and creativity of design, innovative methods, and uncompromising quality control. We maintain these principles by working in partnership with our clients, by hiring great people, and by aligning ourselves with specialists when a project calls for distinctive expertise. FWS is prepared to act as a designer, a builder, or as a trusted sounding board and a source of reliable information.

Building Partnerships

Delivering a project on time and on budget demands close connections between you, your team, and FWS. By engaging our complete design-build process, you'll benefit from a single contract including improved cost controls, tighter time frames, and a working relationship with a partner - not merely a supplier. FWS makes your project your own, assuming total responsibility for its design and planning, along with material handling, processing and construction. Following its completion, we are committed to providing ongoing service and maintenance.

This partnership allows our clients to leverage our integrated services for maximum value, timely delivery and exceptional performance.

Industrial Strength

FWS has the experience to handle a range of industrial building projects from basic warehouse construction to hazardous or large volume product containment and processing. You can rely on our knowledge and proven strengths in each of these project stages:

• Pre-construction - conducting the site surveys, feasibility studies, information research, as well as budgeting and project analysis.
• Design - consideration of client specs and local codes, meeting environmental standards, adding innovation and our expertise.
• Engineering - designing the overall structure to incorporate various manufacturers' individual components, maximizing efficiencies at minimum cost.
• Construction - maximizing expertise in cast in place, slipform and precast concrete, structural steel and millwright trades.
• Installations - offering our clients both mechanical conveyance and processing equipment installation expertise.
• Facility Renovations and Upgrades - using same design practices involved with new facilities.

Slipform Concrete Construction

FWS is known for our expertise in the construction of large scale concrete structures. We have built over 80 storage and processing facilities including grain terminals, malt plants, and feedmills for clients such as Cargill, Agricore United, Froedtert Malt, and Maple Leaf Foods. You can trust our experience in designing, engineering, constructing, and maintaining top quality concrete edifices.

Performing for Payback

In industrial construction, good looks are second only to economical, practical design. At FWS, we use our experience to look for design efficiencies along with mechanical and structural components that result in a faster and better payback for our clients.