Ice Box Skating Rink
Learn more about Ancon Construction’s Ice Box project, an adaptive reuse of a 1920s factory combined with a 37,000-sq-ft pre-engineered metal building. Featuring a new NHL rink, modern amenities, and…Burton’s Laundry South Bend
Burton’s Laundry, a family-owned company founded in 1961, has 13 other locations in the region. They asked Ancon Construction to design and build a new 4,000-square-foot laundromat on the west side of South Bend. The new laundromat provides ample space for washing machines and dryers. Additionally, the building includes a 2,000-square-foot retail space for a […]
Potawatomi Zoo Red Panda Exhibit
Ancon Construction constructed the Red Panda exhibit at the Potawatomi Zoo.
Potawatomi Zoo River Otter Exhibit
Ancon Constriction designed and built the new River Otter exhibit. We worked with specialty contractors on artificial rock work and water/pool work. Ancon won an ABC award for the project.
Potawatomi Zoo Endangered Species Carousel
The Endangered Species Carousel was the first phase in the master plan for the main entry upgrades. Ancon Construction designed and constructed the carousel.
Potawatomi Zoo Entrance
The new timber-framed entrance for Potawatomi Zoo consisted of plaza upgrades, a new place for ticketing, gift shop, staff, storage, and upgrades to meet ADA accessibility standards.
Springhill Suites by Marriott
Marriott’s new Springhill Suites is located in South Bend, Indiana, and was constructed as a design-build project totaling 61,100 square feet, 92 guest rooms, and 4 floors. The hotel is built on an existing site that was repurposed. Amenities include an indoor pool, fitness room, a small bar/lounge area in the lobby. Address: 52721 IN-933, […]
Studebaker Water Fountain | Leeper Park
Studebaker water fountain comes to LIFE! We enjoyed working on this project and seeing a historical piece of art flow water for the first time in 70 years.
Basney Honda
We performed an in-depth site plan and engineering analysis to confirm that the existing Basney site would accommodate the new Honda requirements and the City of Mishawaka’s new storm water drainage requirements. Ancon’s architects suggested improvements and enhancements to the Honda Plans, managed design meetings, and implemented drawing changes across departments, while still meeting the Honda […]
The Hideaway at the LaSalle
Located inside the Historic LaSalle Building in downtown South Bend, The Hideaway was a local speakeasy bar. Ancon Construction’s Design-Build team completely renovated the space under the watchful eye of the Historic Preservation Commission. While completing the renovation, Ancon used period-accurate woodworking methods and stains. While demoing the old bar, we found old beer bottle […]