Advanced Building Corporation

04/30/2026

Every child deserves a space that feels safe, joyful, and full of possibility. That’s what makes Canopy Center Inc. Playhouses for a Purpose so special.

Advanced Building Corporation is proud to be building a playhouse in support of this meaningful event, which raises critical funds for Canopy Center’s work with children and families impacted by trauma and abuse in our community.
While we build commercial spaces every day, projects like this remind us that some of the most important things we can build are comfort, hope, and smiles.
We’re honored to play a small part in supporting Canopy Center’s incredible mission and look forward to sharing our progress along the way. 💙

04/15/2026

Honored to celebrate this incredible achievement—our new office project has earned 1st Place in the Annual Excellence in Design Awards by American Buildings! 🏆

This recognition reflects the power of collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to excellence. We’re deeply grateful for our partnership with American Buildings, whose support and vision helped bring this project to life.

A special thank you to our outstanding team here at Advanced Building Corporation and to all of the dedicated subcontractors whose craftsmanship and expertise made this possible. This award belongs to all of you.

Proud of what we’ve accomplished together, and excited for what’s ahead!

04/09/2026

Glad to share these thoughts with In Business readers with keys to getting commercial construction projects on the right track early!

In commercial construction, one decision often determines whether a project runs smoothly or becomes a cycle of redesign and budget stress: when the contractor is engaged.

Bringing a contractor into the process during feasibility or conceptual planning creates measurable advantages in cost control, schedule certainty and overall project performance.

Real-time budget alignment
A common challenge in commercial development is the gap between design vision and construction budget. In traditional delivery models, architectural plans are often developed first and priced later. If costs exceed expectations, the project moves into reactive value engineering, scope reductions or redesign.

Early contractor involvement helps prevent that disconnect.

Read more at ibmadison.com.

Story by Patrick Baldwin, principal/president, Advanced Building Corporation
Photograph courtesy of Advanced Building Corp.

This is sponsored content in partnership with Advanced Building Corp.

04/09/2026

Proud to share the completion of another project for a valued repeat client.

This multi-tenant industrial facility in Madison, WI was designed to support flexible operations, combining warehouse, office, and distribution space under one roof. The building features multiple dock and drive-in doors, clear-span warehouse areas, and demising partitions to accommodate future adaptability.

We’re excited to see the space now occupied by Trane and Arbon Equipment, each bringing their own operations to life within the building.

Projects like this are a great reminder of what strong partnerships can accomplish. We truly appreciate clients who continue to trust Advanced Building Corporation to deliver on their vision—again and again.

04/04/2026

Proud to be part of the ongoing discussion of the growth and construction trends in the Madison area!

03/25/2026

🔨 Construction Progress Update

🏚️K&M Tire, Inc.
📍Council Bluffs, Iowa

Our 94,360 square foot warehouse facility in Council Bluffs is making excellent progress. Roofing work is approaching completion, marking a major step toward enclosing the structure.

Meanwhile, interior office areas are steadily advancing through framing and system installations, with buildouts beginning to define the future workspace.

Proud of the coordination and craftsmanship driving this project forward safely and efficiently. Stay tuned for more milestones ahead!

03/11/2026

✨ Project Completion: FACE FOUNDRIÉ at Madison Yards ✨

Advanced Building Corporation is proud to announce the completion of the first FACE FOUNDRIÉ® facial bar in Madison, located at Madison Yards.

This 1,600 SF tenant buildout brings a modern, elevated self-care experience to the Madison market, thoughtfully designed to reflect the brand’s signature aesthetic while creating a welcoming and calming environment for guests. Projects like this require thoughtful coordination, especially when aligning the vision of a first-time franchise owner with corporate brand standards and architectural design. Our team worked closely with all partners throughout the process to ensure expectations were managed and the final result stayed true to the FACE FOUNDRIÉ brand while delivering a high-quality finished space.

Congratulations to Alana Hohenstein and her team on bringing this concept to Madison. The grand opening is scheduled for mid-April, and those interested in becoming part of the community early may want to look into their founding memberships, which are now available.

We are grateful to have been part of bringing this exciting new concept to Madison and look forward to seeing the business thrive in its new home.

📍 Madison Yards

03/04/2026

🌟 Celebrating Women in Construction! 🌟

At Advanced Building Corporation, we’re proud to work alongside incredible women who help shape the buildings—and communities—of tomorrow. From the planning stages to the final ribbon-cutting, women play vital roles across every part of the construction process.

Meet Michelle Kartman, our Director of Business Development. With 20+ years in the construction field, Michelle brings unmatched expertise and passion to her role. Her favorite part of the job? Being an advocate for her clients throughout the entire planning and construction journey, ensuring every project is executed seamlessly and successfully.

This week, and every week, we celebrate Michelle and all the amazing women who build, design, plan, and innovate in construction. Your dedication, skill, and leadership make a lasting impact! 💪🏗️

02/25/2026

Big things are happening in Kohler! 🎉

We’re excited to share a progress update on the 22,000+ square foot pickleball facility currently under construction next to the Sports Core fitness center right here in Kohler, Wisconsin!

With structural framing wrapping up, our team has been making great strides bringing this space to life. Once complete, this facility will offer year-round play and a welcoming environment for athletes, families, and fans of one of the fastest-growing sports in the country.

We’re proud to help expand recreational opportunities in our community and can’t wait to share more updates as construction continues!

Stay tuned — more to come soon! 👷‍♂️🏗️

02/11/2026

Proud to showcase another testimonial of Future Foam’s facility in Middleton, WI!

🏗️ From concept to final punch list, our team delivered a seamless build focused on quality, collaboration, and performance. Thank you to Future Foam for trusting us to bring your vision to life — another project built for long-term success.

Learn more: https://www.futurefoam.com/facility/middleton-wi-2210-parview-road/

02/05/2026

A proud day for Advanced Building Corporation.

Our owner, Pat Baldwin, had the honor of speaking at the ribbon cutting for The River Food Pantry—a project that truly reflects who we are and why we build. This wasn’t just about opening a facility; it was about delivering a space that will support families, strengthen the community, and serve a vital mission for years to come.

At Advanced Building Corporation, we believe construction should do more than meet a schedule and a budget—it should make an impact. We’re proud of our team and our partners for helping bring this important project to life.

Thank you to The River Food Pantry for trusting Advanced Building Corporation to be part of something so meaningful!