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NEW MAINTENANCE GARAGE WILL FEATURE FABCON PRECAST WALL PANELS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- July 27, 2006


SAVAGE, Minn., July 27, 2006 ? Fabcon, a leading precast concrete wall producer, will provide more than 66,000 square feet of its patented VersaCore Plus? wall panels to build a public works building for the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) in Shakopee, Minn.


To be completed in 2007, the building will be home to three departments for the SMSC including the print shop, public works and maintenance. The SMSC's Gaming Enterprise also will house three departments within the public works building: fleet maintenance, property operations and the furnishings shop.


The contractor for the project is Shingobee Builders, Inc. and the building was designed by HTG Architects. The building will have a uniform rib finish and erection is expected to begin in July.


Fabcon provides architects, engineers and building owners with precast wall panels that deliver premium thermal efficiency, structural integrity and design flexibility. The VersaCore Plus panels from Fabcon feature the benefits of low shipping costs and the ability to cast window and door openings during the precast process.


Customers can choose from a wide range of standard and custom finish options, as well as a variety of aggregate designs to help create unique appearances for their commercial construction projects.


Company Background
Fabcon, an ISO 9001 registered manufacturer, which produces and installs precast concrete panels throughout the Midwest and Eastern United States and Canada, operates production facilities in Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio and Pennsylvania. The company has completed more than 8,000 precast projects and is celebrating 35 years as a leader in the precast concrete business. Since 1971, Fabcon has manufactured, delivered and installed precast wall panels for virtually every type of structure. Fabcon's experience helping customers accomplish their building goals includes 10,000 square-foot retail stores, million-square-foot distribution centers, and 16-story housing facilities. Visit www.fabcon-usa.com for more information.


For Further Information
Scott Jenkins:
952-882-7206; scott.jenkins@fabcon-usa.com
Lora Johnson:
612-455-1740;
ljohnson@psbpr.com


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