Awards EDS Builders has Received
2017 Awards of Excellence Winner
Minnesota Construction Association - MCA
EDS Builders, Inc. won in the Renovation, Expansion or Tenant Improvement category for the Springbrook Nature Center Improvements Project.
2015 Environmental Initiative Award Winner

Environmental Initiative
The Tiny Diner Project has been selected as a winner in the Sustainable Business category. The Tiny Diner is a restaurant with a dedicated-structure solar array covered patio surrounded by permaculture designed gardens.
2015 Merit Award for Renovation Expansion Project

Minnesota Construction Association - MCA
EDS Builders, Inc. won in the Renovation Expansion Project category for the Watonwan County Human Services Building Project
2015 Merit Award for Green/Sustainable Project

Minnesota Construction Association - MCA
EDS Builders, Inc. won in the Green or Sustainable Project category for the Tiny Diner Project.
2014 Watershed Heroes Awards - "Excellence in Development"

Minnehaha Watershed
The Tiny Diner project was innovative on many levels, and has resulted in an ‘Excellence in Development’ award from the Minnehaha Watershed. Given to a development that successfully protects water quality through the use of Low Impact Development, innovative stormwater management, and natural resource conservation techniques in the Minnehaha Creek Watershed.
2014 BBB Torch Award for Ethics


Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota
The Torch Awards recognize companies that strive to go above & beyond when dealing with customers, employees, vendors & the community.
MCA - Awards Of Excellence 2013

Minnesota Construction Accociation
EDS Builders, Inc. won in the Renovation, Expansion, or Tenant Improvement category for the White Lake School District Recreation Center Addition and Alterations. A $3.5 million project was an addition and remodel of a decrepit, 73 year-old school building. The project included a central recreation area, exercise room, locker rooms, concession area as well as a new gymnasium.
2011 - MCA Green Project of the Year Award

Minnesota Construction Accociation
The City of Shoreview with Public Works Director Mark Maloney, David Olds, Vice President of Buetow and Associates and Earl "Doc" Smith, President of EDS Builders were awarded with the Project of the Year Award of Excellence by the MCA in the Green & Sustainable Project category for Shoreview's new Maintenance Center.
2010 - Construction Managers Association of America (CMAA)

Construction Managers Association of America - 10/5/2010
CMAA awarded EDS Builders the 2010 Construction Management Project Achievement Award for Buildings, New Construction Project with Constructed Value Less than $10 Million for the Columbia Heights Public Safety Center.
2010 - MN BBB Integrity Awards Finalist

The Better Business Bureau selected EDS Builders as an Integrity Finalist in 2010, 2009, and 2007. EDS Builders has been accredited by BBB since 2001.
The BBB Code of Business Practices represents practices that enhance customer trust and confidence in business.
Better Business Bureau Honors Companies for Integrity