Community

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Our community’s success and growth is a top priority. We want to help build it.

Greater Madison has a strong community support system. When the opportunity arises, we partner to build spaces that serve the community well and reflect its culture.

We’d rather show than tell. Browse our projects.

Take a look at some of our favorite community projects.

BPNN new loading dock and storage

Badger Prairie Needs Network Last Build

Middleton, WI

The “Last Build” was the third major project Ideal Builders completed for Badger Prairie Needs Network. This 12,000 sq ft expansion significantly increases capacity, allowing BPNN to distribute up to 4 million pounds of food annually. The new space includes expanded cold storage, office and training areas, and facilities for crucial social services.

Middleton Glen common room

Middleton Glen

Middleton, WI

Discover the thoughtful, phased renovation of Middleton Glen, a senior living community designed for connection and comfort. This project revitalized common areas, introducing a bright new entry, expanded common room with a fireplace, and flexible spaces for dining, games, and events, all while minimizing resident disruption.

Modern blood donation center with black reclining chairs, medical equipment, and motivational posters on the walls.

American Red Cross

Madison, WI

Discover the American Red Cross’s new, larger blood donation center in Madison, WI. This 5,500 sq ft facility boasts 15 donor beds, a modern layout, and significantly increased collection capacity, aiming to boost blood and platelet donations. It’s a vital upgrade supporting the Red Cross’s mission of providing 40% of the nation’s blood supply.

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Middleton Police Department

Middleton, WI

A new government office buildout for the Middleton Police Department, this 52,000 sq ft project demanded precision. Despite a tight budget, the team delivered a timeless, high-quality space. Featuring rich walnut millwork and custom stained glass by a local artist, it blends craftsmanship with essential functionality for the department.

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Waunakee Fire Department

Waunakee, WI

Discover the renovation and addition project for the Waunakee Fire Department. This extensive buildout aimed to enhance the functional and aesthetic qualities of the historic building, ensuring a space that serves its dedicated volunteer members and the surrounding communities effectively. Learn more about the architectural enhancements made.

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Green TTEC

Plain, WI

Discover Green TTEC, a new sustainable training facility constructed in just five months. This regional center offers workforce training in green building and energy trades, designed with the Village of Plain’s eco-conscious goals in mind. Featuring insulated panels, a photovoltaic system, geothermal HVAC, and a green roof, it achieved LEED Gold Certification.

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Ginger Bread House

Stoughton, WI

Discover the new Ginger Bread House daycare facility in Stoughton, WI! This 17,028 sq ft buildout features spacious classrooms with secure outdoor access, bright decor, sinks, and private bathrooms. Two projects later, Ginger Bread House and Ideal Builders continue their successful partnership, creating an ideal environment for children to learn and play.

Forward Community lounge and collaborative space

Forward Community Investments

Madison, WI

FORWARD Community Investments is a new tenant at The Hub, a vital space for Black entrepreneurs. This non-profit’s buildout includes a collaborative lounge, conference room, and private offices, solidifying its commitment to reducing social, racial, and economic disparities within the community.

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DAIS Shelter

Madison, WI

Discover the DAIS Shelter expansion project, a significant renovation and addition to Dane County’s domestic violence shelter. This vital facility offers extensive crisis intervention and community education, including a 24-hour help line and specialized programming. Read about this impactful project and its dedication to client safety and support.

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Badger Prairie Needs Network Kasieta Center

Verona, WI

The Badger Prairie Needs Network Kasieta Center in Verona, WI expands their services with a new training and community hub. This 4,712 sq ft addition features a cafeteria-style serving line, a wrap-around patio, and ample natural light, enhancing job training, wellness programs, and their popular weekend community meal program.

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Badger Prairie Needs Network Cold Storage Expansion

Verona, WI

The Badger Prairie Needs Network, a crucial Dane County food pantry, has expanded its cold storage with a 3,500 sq ft addition. The new facility features a loading dock, receiving area, walk-in cooler and freezer, and an exterior canopy for improved operations and patron comfort. This expansion ensures more efficient food distribution.

Modern kitchen featuring a large central island, sleek appliances, and warm wooden accents under bright overhead lighting.

What Our Clients Are Saying

Ideal Builder’s outstanding customer service, construction knowledge, attention to detail, commitment to fiscal responsibility and their relentless pursuit of responding to the ideals of each client’s needs for their project has earned them to be one of our trusted partners in the region.

Wesley Reynolds

Principal, OPN Architects
collaboration Forrest Heaney, Tim Cleary, Dave Martin, Jason Bollig

The details that matter are what separate us.

We know you and your project have specific needs, and it’s why we always start with listening to you. Our expert team never tries to fit your project into a box, but strives to fully understand your expectations.

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