Sustainable Lighting at Dexter Community Schools

Tuesday, March 23, 2021 | Two years after Granger Construction and TMP Architecture completed work on the award-winning new Dexter Early Elementary Complex (in Dexter, Michigan), Granger Project Manager Greg Brand reflects on this one-of-a-kind building’s innovative use of sustainable …

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Dexter Early Elementary Complex Receives CAM Award

Granger Construction was honored to be recognized at the 134th annual CAM Awards for its contributions to Dexter Community Schools’ new Early Elementary Complex. This was one of the top 12 projects recognized by the Construction Association of Michigan (CAM) and …

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K-12 School Bonds: Things to Consider Before Voting

Every election brings a chance of finding a K-12 school bond proposal on your ballot. These bond proposals are a main source of funding for many K-12 school capital projects (aside from private donations and grants). To help make an …

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Case Study: South Lyon Community Schools

In construction, contingency expenses can have a substantial impact on total project cost. Controlling these expenses is one reason why owners are wise to evaluate construction management firms beyond just the lowest first cost presented. An experienced and trusted CM …

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Designing Schools for Modern Learning

Today, the world of education for students is significantly different than it was for previous generations. The skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the today’s hyper-connected and global economy require a different type of education. The tools students have …

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Central Montcalm Public Schools Showcase New Addition

Central Montcalm Public Schools hosted an Open House on Monday, December 18, to show off the recently completed addition to the High School/Middle School. This addition now serves as the main entrance for the building. The addition, completed by Granger …

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Photos: Dexter Community Schools Groundbreaking

In August, voters in the Dexter School District approved a $72 million bond to fund construction of a new elementary school along with other building and facility upgrades. The Dexter community selected Granger Construction as the construction manager for these …

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Project Update: Central Montcalm Public Schools

Granger was selected by the Central Montcalm Public School district to help pass an $11.6 million bond initiative in August 2016. The bond was designed to fund improvements to school buildings, with the primary focus on improving traffic flow, student …

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Cole Academy East Groundbreaking

Cole Academy East – a public, non-profit charter school – formally kicked-off the construction of a new 23,000 square-foot elementary school with a groundbreaking ceremony on August 10. Upon opening in fall 2018, the school will initially serve kindergarten through …

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