Summit Contracting and Wick Buildings Announce Partnership to Expand Post-Frame Building Solutions Across the Northern Plains

Summing Contracting and Wick Buildings Announce Partnership to Expand Post-Frame Building Solutions Across the Northern Plains

Platte, SD — Summit Contracting, a leading building and grain bin builder headquartered in Platte, South Dakota, have announced a partnership with Wick Buildings, Inc., a leading manufacturer of engineered post-frame building systems headquartered in Mazomanie, Wisconsin. Summit will use Wick Buildings to manufacture its building packages, combining Summit's local construction expertise with Wick's engineering, manufacturing and building system capabilities.

The partnership allows Summit to expand its building solutions reach beyond their current locations in Platte, Brookings, Pierre and Aberdeen in South Dakota, and their Seward and Norfolk locations in Nebraska.

"We are excited to partner with Wick Buildings as we continue to grow and serve customers throughout the region," said Jerad Hutchens, president of Summit Contracting. "By aligning with one of the most respected national brands in the post-frame building industry, we are taking our company to the next level. This partnership creates opportunities to learn from each other's experience, adopt proven best practices and deliver greater value to our customers."

Summit Contracting President Jerad Hutchens and Wick Buildings President Allan Breidenbach

Company leaders cited a strong cultural fit, similar customer-focused philosophies and a shared desire for continuous improvement as key factors behind the partnership. By combining Wick's manufacturing, engineering and technical resources with Summit's established market presence and construction expertise, the companies aim to expand their reach and better serve customers across the northern Plains.

"Successful partnerships are built on shared values and a commitment to excellence," said Allen Breidenbach, president of Wick Buildings. "Summit Contracting has established a strong reputation for quality workmanship and customer relationships. We look forward to working together to grow our businesses and provide customers with industry-leading post-frame building solutions."

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