Press Release
Wolverine Building Group Wins National Award for Sustainable Construction
September 21, 2023
CHICAGO, IL – Wolverine Building Group, a Michigan-based, nationally recognized construction leader, has received the 2023 Procore Excellence in Sustainability Groundbreaker Award, for the leadership showcased in construction of John Ball Zoo’s (JBZ) Pygmy Hippo Habitat. The most ambitious sustainable construction project in the Zoo’s history, the Pygmy… Read More
Equine Ministry Constructs Welcome Center to Honor Longtime Volunteer
September 14, 2023
BYRON CENTER, MI – H.U.G.S. Ranch has more good news to share with parents of children served by the non-profit focused on providing equine-assisted learning opportunities. The 501(c)(3) non-profit organization is announcing the construction of a “Welcome Center” to be built in honor of long-time volunteer Scott Taylor, who… Read More
Construction Company has Beef (& Pork!) with Young Farmers, Seniors, Recovery Program
September 7, 2023
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Wolverine Building Group topped tonnage with their “Meet the Meat” donation for 2023. Since 2019, the donation program has offered 3,079 pounds of meat to Michigan non-profits addressing food insecurity. The program purchases animals from young people raising beef and pork with programs connected to the… Read More
Industry Leader to join Wolverine Building Group Executive Team
July 7, 2023
GRAND RAPIDS, MI –Wolverine Building Group has announced that Derek Hunderman will be the new Chief Operations Officer of the 84-year-old company. Hunderman has nearly 20 years of experience in commercial construction and real estate. He has generated strategy, developed systems, and improved metrics for several of Michigan’s industry… Read More
Wolverine Building Group Engages Former MIOSHA Leader to Enhance Safety Culture
July 5, 2023
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Wolverine Building Group, a leading construction firm headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, recently hired former Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOHSA) leader, Mike Walters as Safety Director. “Having Mike leading our safety initiatives is an incredible addition to our strong safety culture,” said Curt… Read More
Wolverine Building Group Enhances Internship Program
May 18, 2023
Grand Rapids, MI – May 17, 2023 – Wolverine Building Group, a leading commercial construction company in West Michigan enhanced its summer internship program, with a group of interns starting this month. The program provides students with the opportunity to enter the field with practical experience in design build, general… Read More
Muskegon Lakeshore Waterfront Development Breaks Ground
August 30, 2022
MUSKEGON, MI – A new vibrant community began construction with a groundbreaking ceremony yesterday. Harbor 31 (H31) creates a variety of residential living opportunities along the Muskegon Lake shoreline, along with retail, office and hotel space. H31 incorporates the scale and materials of a traditional central business district in a… Read More
Industry Leader to head Wolverine Building Group Southeast Office
June 9, 2022
GRAND RAPIDS, MI –Wolverine Building Group has announced that Cliff Kilboy will be the new General Manager of its Brighton, Michigan office. Kilboy has over 30 years of experience in construction. He has led high profile projects in healthcare, government, higher education, commercial offices, and historical restoration. He is a… Read More
Wolverine Building Group promotes team members
March 7, 2022
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Wolverine Building Group is pleased to announce the promotion of four team members to their next levels of construction leadership within the company. Cyrus Brandenburg, Kurtis Fritz, David Paquet and Kyle VanDeWeert will take on additional responsibilities as the scope of work expands. “We’re thrilled… Read More
Wolverine Building Group Acquires Southeast Michigan Construction Firm
April 5, 2021
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Wolverine Building Group has acquired Contracting Resources Inc., a construction firm based in Brighton, Michigan. Contracting Resources Inc. was founded in 2001 by Jim Barnas. Barnas, a 40-year veteran in the construction industry, started the firm after he spent time working for large construction corporations and recognized… Read More