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ARCO-KC Talks E-Commerce Business at Industrial Summit

ARCO-KC Talks E-Commerce Business at Industrial Summit

Industrial Summit Panel


ARCO KC Vice President, Sam Stahnke, was honored to participate in MetroWire Media’s Industrial Summit panel last week to offer insight on regional construction trends and future growth. He was in great company with representatives from Grandbridge Real Estate Capital, KC SmartPort, Cushman & Wakefield, NAI Heartland, Newmark Grubb Zimmer, Wagner Industries, and Centerpoint Properties! 

ARCO-KC Starts New Project

Project Cyclops


ARCO National Construction -KC is honored to have received a contract to do the expansion work on this existing manufacturing facility.  This addition/expansion project will take place on the same site we constructed in 2015 for NorthPoint Development.   

Project Description:  Addition/Expansion

Location: Spring Hill, Tennessee

SF: 117,180 SF

ARCO-KC New Project Announcement

Stonecrest at Meridian Hills


Congratulations to the sales and project management team of Cameron Pinzke and Kurt Steinmann!  ARCO National Construction Company – KC received a contract for a new Healthcare project in Indianapolis, Indiana. This new assisted living facility will include 55 resident units ranging from studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom floor plans. A memory care unit is also found within this senior living community and offers an additional 30 suites. Stonecrest at Meridian Hills is slated to open in 2017.  

Project Description:  New Construction – Healthcare Facility (Assisted Living)

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana

SF: 76,140 SF

ARCO-KC Honors New Shareholders

ARCO-KC Shareholder Announcement


ARCO National Construction-KC is proud to announce that Vice Presidents, Matt White and Sam Stahnke, have become Principals and Shareholders in the company.

Matt White joined ARCO in 2003 as a Project Manager. He was promoted to Operations Manager in 2015 and Vice President in 2016. Matt received a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Missouri S&T as well as a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management from Missouri State University.

Sam Stahnke joined ARCO in 2007 as a Project Manager. He was promoted to Operations Manager in 2015 and Vice President in 2016. Sam received a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Illinois Wesleyan University, a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Washington University and Master of Science in Construction Management from Washington University.

We are honored to have Matt and Sam as owners of ARCO National Construction – KC.

ARCO-KC Welcomes New Project Manager Schyler Rohleder

ARCO-KC Welcomes New Project Manager Schyler Rohleder


Schyler joined ARCO-KC this summer, after obtaining his Masters of Science in Civil Engineering from Kansas State University. Throughout his education, past job opportunities, and internships, he has developed experience in structural and civil engineering as well as carpentry. In his role as project manager Schyler will be responsible for overseeing all construction management responsibilties including scheduling, cost and quality control, subcontractor communications, invoicing, warranties, and final closeout. We are excited to have Schyler join the ARCO-KC team!

Brian Benjamin Joins ARCO-KC as New Project Manager

Brian Benjamin Joins ARCO-KC as New Project Manager


Brian is one of ARCO-KC’s most recent hires. He comes to us with an 8-year record of success in overseeing all phases of multi-million-dollar construction projects for both government and private-sector clients. Having constructed a wide variety of construction types, Brian comes with a background in managing the development of federal and defense projects, healthcare and higher education facilities, and multi-family/residential projects. Brain has a proven history of delivering projects on time, on budget, and to client expectations. Brian obtained his degree in Civil Engineering from Virginia Tech and was ranked in the top 10% in his graduating class. Brian is a welcome addition to the KC project management team!

ARCO-KC Welcomes Christian Brooks

ARCO-KC Welcomes Christian Brooks


ARCO National Construction- KC is excited to announce our new Project Manager, Christian Brooks. Christian is a graduate of University of Missouri – Columbia where he studied Civil Engineering. As a Project Manager at ARCO Christian will be overseeing all administrative and construction aspects of the project including estimating, preliminary due diligence, design management, construction management, general contracting, cost control, and scheduling. We are pleased to have Christian join the ARCO KC team.

New Belgium Project Receives LEED Silver Certification

New Belgium Project Receives LEED Silver Certification 


New Belgium’s commitment to conservation has resulted in the achievement of LEED certification for their Asheville, NC distribution center. ARCO Beverage Group and design/build architect, Finkle Williams, designed the facility to use 25% less energy than a traditional building and included LED lighting which uses 20% less energy than a conventional lighting system. For construction of the building, ARCO and New Belgium sourced a majority of the materials locally with 84% being manufactured within 500 miles of the site. In addition, the project prioritized recycling and diverted 82% of onsite construction waste from landfills.

Project Award Announcement

ARCO KC is off to a strong start in 2016! In addition to being awarded exciting projects in Lenexa, KS and Kansas City, MO, we are now an approved contractor for Port KC. Port KC is a non-profit organization with a mission to foster economic vitality in Kansas City, Missouri through transportation, trade, commerce, and development. As an approved contractor for Port KC, ARCO is among a few qualified GCs who will be given the opportunity to propose construction services for a variety of projects throughout the KC metro area. We are very proud to be included in this select group and look forward to working with Port KC!

2016 Project Awards:

Project Description: 200,600 Speculative Warehouse
Owner: Hunt Midwest
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Project team: Sam Stahnke (Operations Manager), Nick Caldwell (Project Manager), & Brandon Reynolds (Superintendent)

Project Description: 635,800 SF Speculative Distribution Facility
Owner: Block Development – Lenexa Logistics Centre North
Location: Lenexa, Kansas
Project Team: Matt White (Operations Manager), Andrew Carnahan (Project Manager), & Mark Klump (Superintendent)

ARCO-KC Welcomes Nick Schulze

ARCO-KC Welcomes Nick Schulze


We are pleased to announce that Nick Schulze has joined our team as Business Development Manager. Nick comes to ARCO with 11 years of experience in the construction industry. In his new role as Business Development Manager, Nick will focus on developing growth opportunities in established and existing markets, coordinating with marketing and senior level management, and fostering client relationships.