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Advantages to Recycled Construction Materials
The average American produces just shy of four and a half pounds of waste per day, and recycles just over a pound and a half of that. That sounds like a lot (and it is — we produce three times more waste per capita than anyone else). But the 254 million tons of waste...
Don’t Just Find a Construction Job. Find New Challenges.
A lot changes when you’ve been in business for nearly half a century. Then again, you don’t last this long as a general contractor without being able to adapt to those changes — and without being able to hold onto the values that got you into the business in the first...
Demolition 101
Even though construction is complex, those complexities often pale next to the challenges posed by demolition. But that’s the Catch-22 of much of the work performed by Valley Corporation. Often as not, we cannot turn our attention to what’s next until we’ve addressed...
Emergency Construction Services in the Omaha Area
When we’re lucky, construction projects come with a long lead time, plenty of planning and consulting, RFPs, and the luxury of fine-tuning every last detail. But there are times when the elements, the weather, or simple human error throw a wrench in the works. A...
Municipal Construction Services in Omaha and Council Bluffs
Valley Corporation is fast approaching our 50th anniversary. As we do, we aren’t just looking back on and celebrating our own milestones and progress. For us, the wide range of municipal construction services we offer is also cause for celebration. After all, we’ve...
Rebar Services in the Omaha Area
Some things just go together, like peanut butter and jelly, milk and cookies, or — surprisingly enough — concrete and steel. As simple as it is, it’s no exaggeration to say that reinforced concrete shaped America, from the skyline of downtown Omaha to the...
Valley Corporation, Hines Break Ground on Conagra Corporate Campus Revitalization
Many businesses and municipalities that have worked with Valley Corporation over the years may know us for only one facet or another of our construction services in eastern Nebraska and western Iowa. Every so often, however, we get to take on a project that calls on...
Shoreline Stabilization Techniques
Nebraska has no shortage of shoreline thanks to its 79,000 miles of rivers — the most in the United States — and thousands more miles of lakefronts, streams, and other tributaries. That makes for some gorgeous views, and some headaches if you’re a property owner or...
Valley Corporation and Hines Join Forces to Revitalize Conagra Corporate Campus
(Omaha, Nebraska) – Valley Corporation is embarking upon an exciting, innovative project with international real estate firm, Hines, that will transform a portion of the Conagra Brands corporate campus in downtown Omaha. The two companies have entered into a...
A Quick Guide to Sheet Piling
The best construction solutions are sometimes among the simplest. Take sheet piling as an example. In terms of cost-effective construction that’s durable, versatile, and dead simple, it’s hard to beat. Strong enough to be permanent, light enough to be transported and...
What to do with Recycled Concrete
Concrete makes up the lion’s share of construction waste, but the good news is, it’s one of the most widely-recycled materials in the world, with the United States alone accounting for 140 million tons per annum. In contrast to the dozens of kinds of plastic available...
What is Recycled Concrete?
Green building, LEED standards, sustainability, Midwest recycling near Omaha — these aren’t just buzzwords. For Valley Corporation, they’re vital to the way we do business. The use of recycled concrete is just one of the ways we meet our sustainability goals, and it’s...
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