Groundbreaking for new 60-unit apartment complex in Goshen, Indiana

Ancon Construction held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new apartment complex in Goshen, IN, on July 14, 2022. The 60-unit development will provide new housing opportunities for the community, a first step towards addressing housing needs in the area. There is a significant need for housing of all types in Goshen, and this development (final […]

Ancon Construction welcomes Amy Self as new Marketing Manager

Meet Amy Self, Ancon’s new Marketing Manager. Goshen, Ind., Thursday, July 21, 2022 – Ancon Construction is happy to announce and welcome Amy Self as their new marketing manager. Amy joins the Ancon team with many years of marketing, graphic design and photography experience and takes great pride in event planning. Amy also stays involved […]

What are the top Manufacturing trends in 2022?

What are the top Manufacturing trends in 2022? Is your company considering robotics? It is important to think about the type of building you put robotics in to protect your investment. Ancon Construction has designed cleanroom environments for robotics and is ready to help start your next project. Learn more by Path Robotics   Ready […]

Start-up aluminum company investing $17.5M in new plant, equipment

Groundbreaking, left to right: Jeff Showalter, First State Bank, Jim Neff, First State Bank, Amber Wolfer, Lake City Bank, Steve Brenneman, Aluminum Insights, Niles Graber Alvarez, Aluminum Insights, Jeff Miller, Aluminum Insights, Larry Siegel, Syracuse Town Council President, Sean Welty, Ancon Construction, Joe Honkomp, Aluminum Insights, Doug VonGunten, Ancon Construction, Ben King, Ancon Construction. November […]

Local GHS Student Lands Career at Ancon Construction

On June 1, 2021, Goshen High School senior Joseph Rodes signed a contract to work for Ancon Construction. Joseph was fully trained for his job during high school and was well-prepared to step immediately into his new career. As a student, Joseph took Building Trades and all the construction courses offered, along with Civil Engineering […]

Top 10 Questions To Ask A Contractor Before Committing To Them

March 1, 2021 You’re starting a new business, or your business is growing, and you are running out of space. What is your safety policy and what is your current EMR? If they are a Design-Build Firm, do they have a licensed Architect on staff or are they using a 3rd Party outside firm? What […]

Announcing Retirement and New President

Goshen, Indiana, February 22nd, 2021 — Ancon Construction’s board of directors proudly announces Doug VonGunten as its new President. VonGunten has over 25 years of experience in the construction industry, including in leadership positions in the past. He succeeds John Place, retiring after 26 years with Ancon. “Doug will be an exceptional President at Ancon, by continuing […]

Introducing the new 105,000 Sq. Ft. Goodwill Gary, Indiana Campus

After breaking ground about two years ago, Goodwill Industries dedicated its new 105,000 square-foot campus in Gary, Indiana bringing 100 jobs. We are the proud builder of the new facility, an Excel charter school, a career center, and an outlet store. Goodwill Industries searched a long time to find the right location for the first-ever […]

Drive-Thru, Carry-Out and Curbside Pick-Up

                      As restaurants navigate the new reality of the Coronavirus, many consider alternative business models to continue serving customers, keep employees working, and maintain a revenue stream. Some restaurants are offering carry-out, curbside to go, and delivery services. The enthusiasm for a drive-through concept gives […]

Goddard School Project Video Update.

Goddard School

June 28, 2019 Granger, IN – Ancon Construction, Premier Design-Build Construction Firm, is making huge progress on the first Goddard School location to come to our region.  Despite the record amount of rainfall and daily rain days, our project has gone from stick frames to eye-popping color and timber elements in a hurry. The red […]