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Independent Authorized Builder

100% EMPLOYEE OWNED

CHIEF Pre-Engineered
Metal Buildings

We self perform the concrete work, steel and precast erection, and carpentry work on all of our metal building projects. Jensen Builders Ltd. annually earns top honors awards such as Top Volume Builder, Sales in excess of $1,000,000, and many building type category awards. We have also earned rankings high on the list for Top Metal Builders in the Nation for the past several years. Jensen Builders Ltd. excels in customer service and we exceed our customer expectations from the start of the project through the life of building. Take a look at some of the projects Jensen Builders Ltd has completed using Chief Buildings.  We offer design-build services in house by our AIA architect, Brian Phipps.

Ames Schools Bus Facility

2022  2nd Place National Top Volume Builder

2021  2nd Place National Top Volume Builder

2020  5th Place National Top Volume Builder

2019  1st Place National Top Volume Builder 

2018  3rd Place National Top Volume Builder

2017  5th Place National Top Volume Builder

2016  1st Place National Top Volume Builder

2015  1st Place National Top Volume Builder

2014  3rd Place National Top Volume Builder

2013  1st Place National Top Volume Builder

2012  1st Place National Top Volume Builder

2011  2nd Place National Top Volume Builder

2010  2nd Place National Top Volume Builder

2009  Sales Exceeding $1M

2008  1st Place National Top Volume Builder

2007  Sales Exceeding $1M

2006  2nd Place National Top Volume Builder

2005  Sales Exceeding $1M

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Winner for Educational - Norwalk CSD PECC & Classroom | Norwalk Iowa

Honorable Mention for Office - Kline Electric | Des Moines Iowa

Honorable Mention for Warehouse - Riley Moving and Storage | Des Moines Iowa

Winner for Dealership – Kemna Auto Dealership | Algona Iowa 

Honorable Mention for Aviation – Perry Municipal Airport Hangar | Perry Iowa

Honorable Mention for Government – Fort Dodge Fire Station | Fort Dodge Iowa

Honorable Mention for Government – Iowa DOT Office Fort Dodge | Fort Dodge Iowa

Honorable Mention for Vehicle Maintenance and Storage – Ruan Transportation Center | Ankeny Iowa

Honorable Mention for Dealership – Road Machinery & Supplies Co | Cedar Rapids Iowa

Honorable Mention Education - CAM Consolidated School Dist.

Honorable Mention Manufacturing-Industrial - Mid Country Machinery | Bondurant Iowa

Honorable Mention Multi-Building Project - Prestage Foods of Iowa

Honorable Mention Multi-Building Project - Classic Builders-Prairie Lakes #1 & #2

Honorable Mention Warehouse-Distribution - White Transfer and Storage Co. | Fort Dodge Iowa

​Honorable Mention Manufacturing-Industrial - Calcium Products | Fort Dodge Iowa

Honorable Mention for Vehicle Maintenance/Storage - Management and Bus Storage Facility | Ames IA

Honorable Mention for Agricultural - Key Cooperative Flat Grain Storage

Honorable Mention for Warehouse Distribution - Winger Contracting Co.

Honorable Mention for Manufacturing-Industrial - Queck Winery

Honorable Mention for Sports-Entertainment - Moulton & Associates Realtors

Honorable Mention for Manufacturing-Industrial - Josephson MFG

Honorable Mention for Warehouse-Distribution - New Cooperative

Honorable Mention for Aviation - Atlantic, IA Airport Corp. Hangar | Atlantic Iowa

Honorable Mention for Warehouse-Distribution - Hubbell Realty-Grimes Distribution Center | Grimes IA

Winner for Coon Rapids Iowa-Fire Station | Coon Rapids Iowa

Honorable Mention for Office - Jensen Builders, LTD | Des Moines Iowa

Honorable Mention for Warehouse-Distribution - White Transfer & Storage | Fort Dodge Iowa

Honorable Mention for Warehouse-Distribution - PUTCO

Winner for Government - Iowa Department of Corrections

Honorable Mention for Agricultural - AgReliant Genetics | Boone Iowa

Honorable Mention for Dealership - Mason City Red Power | Mason City Iowa

Honorable Mention for Warehouse-Distribution - Vermeer-LELY

Honorable Mention for Manufacturing-Industrial - Microsoft

Honorable Mention for Agricultural - Monsanto-Waco Husk Sorting Building

Honorable Mention for Vehicle Maintenance-Storage - Johnston Community School District

Winner for Government - Gold Star Museum | Johnston Iowa

Honorable Mention for Educational - Iowa State University New Century Farm | Boone Iowa

Honorable Mention for Warehouse-Distribution - Monsanto Warehouse

Winner for Government - City of Bondurant Fire Station | Bondurant Iowa

Honorable Mention for Warehouse-Distribution - Heart of Iowa co-op

Honorable Mention for Manufacturing-Industrial - M Eby | Story City Iowa

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