708 Cleveland Avenue
Saint Paul
Minnesota 55112
As an exclusive representative of Kraus-Anderson Construction Company, the management firm’s largest client, school districts all over Minnesota and the upper Midwest have come to rely on the expertise of the company’s 15-20 consultants. These consultants devote considerable time and effort in helping to plan for quality facilities that are completed on time, under budget, and inclusive of a purposeful design focus for the people it serves.
Kraus-Anderson Construction Company
Kraus-Anderson Construction Company was founded in 1897 and has been privately owned and managed by the Engelsma family for over 60 years. With a 2000 construction volume of $740,000,000 they are currently ranked in the top 50 general contractors in the United States according to Engineering News Record. Kraus-Anderson completes over 400 projects a year in 15 different market sectors ranging in size from small remodeling jobs to major new construction projects.
www.krausanderson.com

Meritide Inc.
Meritide partners with clients to significantly improve the management of IT infrastructures through the integration of applications and data within the enterprise. This empowers them to adapt their infrastructures to support changing business needs, and significantly and permanently reduce costs. This is Meritide's sole business focus with strategy, design, integration and implementation services targeted to deliver this improvement.
Meritide provides technology planning and implementation services for school districts throughout the Upper Midwest. Through its Schools Practice,Meritide has performed numerous technology planning and implementations for new school contruction, transitions and consolidations of schools, implementing new curriculm and business systems, designing and implementing data and telephony networks and providing technology consulting.
Meritide is one of the largest, independent solutions firms in the integration and infrastructure management marketplace, with numerous Fortune 1000 and upper mid market companies as clients. Meritide is based in St.
Paul, MN with additional locations nationwide.
www.meritide.com