Who We Are

We are a community-first company that believes in doing everything we can to help our small towns thrive. Some of our favorite ways to give back include handing out candy to smiling faces in area parades, sponsoring rodeo and music events that bring people from all over the state and country to our region, and supporting a local cowboys as they chase their dreams on the rodeo circuts.

Thorstad Construction Company, Inc. is a staple in the small community of Maynard, Minnesota and has been since Vern Thorstad founded the company in 1959.

Since 1959 Thorstad Construction Company, Inc. has been a leader in millwright construction, specializing in grain elevators, grain storage and receiving at processing facilities, and feed mills.

Founded by Vern Thorstad, the company grew under his vision into the legacy it is today. That legacy continues under the leadership and guidance of current owner and president Pete Speh.

Today, Thorstad Construction Company, Inc. remains a trusted name in the repair and new construction of grain elevators, steel sheds, and other commercial projects.

Our Story

At Thorstad Construction, we value honesty, integrity, and transparency. You will never encounter hidden fees, unexpected change orders, or subpar craftsmanship. Above all, we are passionate about what we do, and we are committed to building strong relationships with our clients, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure a successful outcome on every project. It's that commitment that keeps the vast majority of our customers returning to work with us again and again.

What We Value