WiMI Indiana Meeting hosted at D.A. Dodd
Last week, D.A. Dodd hosted a WiMI Indiana session at our Lafayette facility! The event began with a tour of our fabrication operations, followed by an interactive presentation from Marissa Ulrich on “Quieting Your Inner Critic.” We explored how stress can trigger self-critical thinking, how internal dialogue influences confidence and leadership presence, and practical ways […]
5 Year Anniversary – Josh Fletcher
Please help us congratulate Joshua Fletcher on reaching 5 years with D.A. Dodd this month. Thank you for your time, experience, and commitment to the D.A. Dodd team. Happy 5th anniversary!
D.A. Dodd Annual Golf Outing
Great weather, friendly competition, and even better company made this year’s D.A. Dodd Golf Outing one to remember! Our team had a great time hitting the course and enjoying the day together. We’re especially grateful to our generous sponsors— American Metals Supply, Central Supply Company, Colony Hardware, Etna Supply, Griffith Windustrial Company, MacAllister® Rentals, Porter […]
MBA Excellence in Construction Award
We’re proud to share that D.A. Dodd was recognized at the MBA Excellence in Construction Awards Ceremony, receiving awards for two outstanding projects: AWS St. Joe and UND R2. These awards reflect the dedication, craftsmanship, and commitment to excellence demonstrated by our teams every day. From planning and coordination to execution and safety, projects like […]
St. Joe Valley PHCC/MCAI Board Members
Congratulations to the 2026–2028 St. Joe Valley PHCC/MCAI Board Members who took the Oath of Office during the Membership Meeting held on June 10, 2026. We appreciate their commitment to involvement, serving the association, and continuing to improve the plumbing, HVACR, and mechanical contracting industries. 2026–2028 Board Members:Dave Siddall, PresidentJason DeMeyer, 1st Vice PresidentNate Hershberger, […]
Educator Externship
Last week, D.A. Dodd was proud to host Jessica Fuller, Counselor at Adams High School, as part of the South Bend Regional Chamber 2026 Educator Externship program. Over three days, Jessica experienced the many career paths that support the mechanical construction industry through department visits, hands-on learning, jobsite experiences, and conversations with our team. The […]
Pathways Intern Tour
D.A. Dodd and Mno-Bmadsen’s Pathways program were proud to once again host Interns from Four Winds Casino and the Pokagon Tribal Government. This year’s Intern Tour was hosted at our Lafayette facility, where interns explored the many careers that support the mechanical industry through hands-on learning in our fabrication shop with Rob Anthrop and a […]
Intern Day
This week, we celebrated D.A. Dodd Intern Day and recognized our 2026 interns: Grady Rudolph, Project Management Intern, and Brianna Guennel, Technology Intern. Internships provide valuable opportunities to gain hands-on experience, build professional skills, and explore potential career paths. At D.A. Dodd, we’ve seen firsthand how an internship can become the beginning of a lasting […]
STEM Camp
D.A. Dodd was proud to participate in a STEM Camp organized by the Mno-Bmadsen Pathways Program in partnership with the Pokagon Band Department of Education. Our Technology team introduced campers to block coding using Sphero robots, which they programmed to navigate a maze. Campers also learned the basics of sheet metal fabrication and explored STEM-related […]
Healthy Lifestyle 2026
The D.A. Dodd Healthy Lifestyle Committee is proud to share the impact of two meaningful initiatives that brought our team together this year. Thanks to everyone who purchased a 2026 Dodd’s Pets Calendar; we raised $358.52 to support Natalie’s Second Chance Dog Shelter. Your generosity will help provide care, shelter, and second chances for dogs […]