About Modern
Modern is a premier mechanical contractor based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with a rich history of delivering specialized services since 1937. For over 86 years, the company has established itself as an industry leader, providing innovative, efficient, and expertly executed solutions to a diverse clientele. Modern's commitment extends across commercial and industrial sectors, serving general contractors, facility managers, engineers, developers, and project leaders in healthcare, education, and government. Their mission is to deliver top-tier mechanical contracting with an unwavering focus on quality, safety, and on-time execution. Operating with offices throughout the Midwest, including Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, Dubuque, Minnesota, and the Quad Cities, Modern ensures accessibility and responsiveness to meet the needs of its clients, no matter the project's size or complexity. They pride themselves on being a reliable partner, dedicated to supporting facility projects from conception to completion.
Key Services
- Commercial HVAC System Installation and Maintenance
- Industrial Piping Solutions
- BIM/VDC for Project Modeling
- Commercial Plumbing Compliance
- Custom Fabrication for Industrial Applications
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- Industrial Refrigeration Systems
- Pre-Construction Planning Services
- Prefabrication for Cost and Time Efficiency
Why Choose Modern?
Modern distinguishes itself through a combination of extensive experience, a robust commitment to safety, and a customer-centric approach. With decades of proven experience serving a wide array of industries, they bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every project. Their dedication to safety compliance is paramount, ensuring a secure working environment and adherence to all regulations. Clients can rely on Modern for consistent on-time delivery and transparent communication, fostering a sense of peace of mind throughout the project lifecycle. Leveraging advanced methods, strategic pre-construction planning, and cost-effective prefabrication, Modern consistently optimizes project budgets and schedules, delivering significant cost savings and enhanced efficiency. They offer comprehensive, full-service solutions, managing every aspect of a project from start to finish with the necessary expertise and resources. This holistic approach makes Modern a trusted and reliable partner for complex mechanical contracting needs.
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One of their drivers almost side swiped me today - apparently they couldn’t wait until the turn lane opened on highway 13 to ...
This company is terrible. Two workers came to repair my air conditioning system. They couldn't find the cause of the problem....
I was a long-time customer of Modern and had historically had a great relationship with them. Last year, they had to dig up m...
For a construction company with a new building it makes you wonder how they failed so badly at planning for their own needs. ...
I employed modern to do a retrofit/new install in my commercial space. Not only did they string me along for nearly a year an...
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Moderate climate with balanced heating and cooling needs year-round.
Peak Season: June - August, December - February
Tip: Spring and fall are ideal for HVAC maintenance.
