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K-12 Education Construction

K-12 Education Construction

Pinkard has completed 38 K-12 projects across Colorado, including ground-up campuses and occupied renovations for various school districts and private schools. The company's experienced project teams prioritize safety and educational challenges of occupied school construction and strive to create exceptional learning environments within tight schedules and budgets.

Our K-12 Experience

752K Sq. Ft.

The total square footage of Pinkard's PreK-12 projects, including ground-up, renovation, CM/GC, and design-build projects.

$216 M Total

The total value of Pinkard's PreK-12 projects, including ground-up, renovation, CM/GC, and design-build projects.

38+ Projects

The total number of Pinkard PreK-12 projects, including School District and private school clients.

Renovations and Additions

Renovations and Additions

Higher Education Construction

Higher Education Construction

Featured Projects 

Boulder High School

K12, Public Projects, Recreation, Major Building Systems Retrofit, Structural Renovation, Addition, Occupied, Renovation

Boulder High School

Arapahoe High School Gymnasium Addition

K12, Recreation, Locker Room, Gymnasium, Structural Renovation, Major Building Systems Retrofit, Renovation, Occupied, Addition

Arapahoe High School Gymnasium Addition

Evergreen Country Day School

K12, Library, Ground Up

Evergreen Country Day School

Our Services

In-House Wood Framing

In-House Wood Framing

The wood framing industry has outdated processes and lacks the teamwork and collaboration clients need. Our wood framing department aims to change this by assessing and planning projects in detail, identifying value-adds, and managing the wood framing. They collaborate with the entire team, key value-added suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure a constructible design and an efficient, cost-effective construction plan. This in-house control of the framing process ensures critical elements work with all trades that rely on structural framing and meets your budget, safety standards, and schedule.
Occupied Renovation Construction

Occupied Renovation Construction

Over 60% of Pinkard Renovations/Additions were completed under occupied conditions. We understand the importance of tenant/user safety and sequencing to minimize disruptions. Our professionals will work with you to ensure that the schedule, site logistics, and budget allow for a safe environment for all residents, neighbors, visitors, and other user groups. Our site-specific safety plan, vetted subcontractors, and rolling occupancy strategies mean a seamless experience for our clients.

Read Case Studies

Creative Conceptual Programming and Budgeting

Creative Conceptual Programming and Budgeting

Pinkard overcame budget, logistical challenges to provide 50% more housing units for Denver Housing Authority at an affordable cost.

What Our Clients Say

Employees demonstrated compassion

"Pinkard Construction demonstrated a terrific work ethic, a strong knowledge of building construction and natural instincts to allow for creativity as the project progressed. Their employees demonstrated compassion, patience and consideration."

Talented and dedicated people

"It is without reservation that I recommend Pinkard Construction. They are by far the most talented and dedicated group of people I have ever had the pleasure of working with. We are so proud of the school legacy that they helped us create."

Meet Our Team

Tom Alford, Chief Operations Officer

Tom Alford, Chief Operations Officer

With over 30 years of experience in the construction industry, Tom's breadth of experience includes delivering dozens of large, complex and unique projects ranging from life science, higher education, laboratory and healthcare to high-rise office, multi-family and hospitality. Past clients include corporations, nonprofits and various levels of government across the United States.
Mike Warns, Chief Risk Officer

Mike Warns, Chief Risk Officer

Mike’s career at Pinkard began immediately following his return to Colorado in 1992. In 2012, Mike took on the full-time role of Director of Risk Management. As the Risk Management Department head, he oversees and manages Pinkard’s safety, quality control & defect prevention, trade partner prequalification, and claims management.
Derek Stathis, Construction Manager

Derek Stathis, Construction Manager

During his career at Pinkard, Derek has devoted himself to learning everything possible about every aspect of construction while working as a project engineer, project manager, senior PM, construction manager, and now director of construction management.
Leighton Neff, Chief Preconstruction Manager

Leighton Neff, Chief Preconstruction Manager

Leighton’s experience as a project manager and superintendent allows him to make budget and constructability decisions with the same unique perspective as supers and project managers. Thanks to his insight, this practical knowledge means your budget and design will align “that much closer,” thanks to his insight.
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Subcontractor Partners

Our work is only as good as the trusted subcontractors that work with us

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