Eryn Sorensen

How COVID-19 is Changing the Way Shools Arrange Classrooms & Ventilate Buildings
This article originally appeared in the St. Cloud Times. How do you keep students 6 feet apart in classrooms built for 30? How do you assign lockers so students can maintain social distance? St. Cloud school district partnered with consultants...
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Q&A: School design consultant: ‘A lot more viruses’ coming
This article originally appeared in Finance & Commerce. As a building and planning firm that specializes in school development, design, and construction, Minneapolis-based ICS has plenty of work opportunities these days. In recent months, the firm has advised school districts...
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ICS Brings On Fred Nolan
MREA Former Executive, Fred Nolan, Continues to Serve the Minnesota School Community as a consultant to ICS. Now, more than ever, it's essential to have up-to-date information and access to a community of trusted professionals. ICS recognizes that school leaders...
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Community Impact at Brainerd Public Schools
Brainerd Public Schools continues its journey to implement $205 million of extensive facility and educational infrastructure improvements spread across 12 buildings. Developing a plan of this size required extensive strategy and community outreach, including over 25 District listening sessions, 100...
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ICS Relocates Company Headquarters
If this year has taught us anything, it’s that change is inevitable. It's also a great opportunity. Since our company's founding in downtown Minneapolis back in 2006, ICS has grown and evolved. From Spring Lake Park to Mounds View and...
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Centennial Library Makes Finance & Commerce Top Projects of 2019
The full article originally appeared in Finance & Commerce.  Among the 49 Top Projects of 2019 was the Anoka County Centennial Library Renovation and Expansion, a project that ICS managed the construction for. Congratulations to Anoka County and our project...
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Making A Difference During COVID-19
This week, the ICS Pennsylvania team had an on-site visit with sub-contractor Optimum Performance Balancing at the DELCORA wastewater treatment plant. Gene Alligood, ESCO Support Manager/Senior Construction Manager, brought face masks for all ICS and external team members made by...
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How ICS is Responding to COVID-19
At ICS, we understand that the world is currently being impacted by COVID-19 (coronavirus) and the various challenges this pandemic has posed to both our company and our industry. ICS has implemented policies and procedures to ensure the health, safety,...
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Building Strong Connections®, ICS Announces Rebrand
Blaine, MN – December 16, 2019. For Immediate Release ICS Consulting, Inc. is shortening its company name to ICS and changing its website from www.ics-consult.com to www.ics-builds.com. The company’s previous slogan of “innovate, collaborate, sustain” will be replaced with “Building...
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ISD 181 gives bus tour of Nisswa, Baxter and Harrison sites under construction
This article originally appeared in the Brainerd Dispatch. Three schools are three of the largest — and most expensive — projects in a district-wide revamp that includes 12 separate facilities and $205 million bond referendum funding. Having acquired the funding...
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