Construction layoffs in Iowa
9 employers in construction have filed 9 WARN notices since January 2022, covering 404 workers in Polk County, Johnson County, Black Hawk County, Muscatine County and 1 more. Largest by workers: Cedar Valley (89); New Moxie Solar (73); Rhiners' Plumbing (47). They were dated on 9 different dates, most recently May 21, 2026. The latest notice (47 workers, from Rhiners' Plumbing) took effect on May 1, 2026.
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Employer names, worker counts and dates are as listed by Iowa Workforce Development from WARN notices and may be amended by the filer. Employers who believe a listing is inaccurate can email editor@moneytrackerdaily.com with the company name and notice date.
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All 9 notices
| Notice date | Employer (as filed) | County | Site | Workers | Type | Industry | Layoff date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | Rhiners' Plumbing Co, Inc | Polk | 15201 Hichman Rd | 47 | Closing | Construction | May 1, 2026 | Listing |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Cedar Valley Corp, LLC | Black Hawk | 2637 Wagner Road | 89 | Closing | Construction | Mar 17, 2026 | Listing |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Solgen Power, LLC, d/b/a Purelight Power | Polk | 4707 SE Rio Court, Suites 106-110 | 29 | Closing | Construction | Dec 23, 2025 | Listing |
| Jan 10, 2025 | IES Communications, LLC | Polk | 500 Share Way | 28 | Mass Layoff | Construction | Jan 10, 2025 | Listing |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Knutson Construction Services Midwest Inc | Johnson | 2351 Scott Blvd SE | 40 | Closing | Construction | Oct 3, 2024 | Listing |
| Feb 13, 2024 | Zachry Industrial | Muscatine | 2500 Wiggins Rd | 46 | Mass Layoff | Construction | Mar 13, 2024 | Listing |
| Jan 30, 2024 | BDC Group Inc | Linn | 925 Boyson Ct | 35 | Closing | Construction | Jan 25, 2024 | Listing |
| Dec 19, 2022 | New Moxie Solar, LLC | Johnson | 323 W Cherry St | 73 | Closing | Construction | Dec 2, 2022 | Listing |
| Nov 22, 2022 | Sabre Plumbing | Polk | 808 South SW Cherry St Suite 111 | 17 | Mass Layoff | Construction | Dec 19, 2022 | Listing |
By employer
| Employer | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Valley | 1 | 89 |
| New Moxie Solar | 1 | 73 |
| Rhiners' Plumbing | 1 | 47 |
| Zachry Industrial | 1 | 46 |
| Knutson Construction Services Midwest | 1 | 40 |
| BDC Group | 1 | 35 |
| Solgen Power | 1 | 29 |
| IES Communications | 1 | 28 |
| Sabre Plumbing | 1 | 17 |
By county
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Polk County | 4 | 121 |
| Johnson County | 2 | 113 |
| Black Hawk County | 1 | 89 |
| Muscatine County | 1 | 46 |
| Linn County | 1 | 35 |
Methodology
- What is included
- Every Iowa WARN notice we have stored whose industry is Construction, from all years collected, not only the current one. Totals are calculated by us from the notices.
- Last updated
- Oct 21, 2026, 10:30 AM ET
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Money Tracker Daily, "Construction layoffs in Iowa", updated October 21, 2026, https://moneytrackerdaily.com/trackers/layoffs/iowa/industry/construction. Data: Iowa Workforce Development, WARN Log (Excel).
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