Membership Directory

FactorUp, Inc.

FactorUp is a software and technology firm that helps organizations modernize how they work. We design, build, and operate custom platforms, from cloud web applications to AI systems that turn unstructured documents and data into an organized knowledge system. Our team covers the full lifecycle: strategy, design, engineering, secure cloud infrastructure, and ongoing support. We apply AI where it delivers real value: automating workflows, connecting people to opportunities, and surfacing the insight teams need to decide faster. FactorUp builds and operates Source1, MBI's digital plan room solution for the Iowa construction industry.

Staff

• Schmitz, Mike - President

Farmers State Bank

At FSB we continually strive to maintain a high level of customer service. FSB is proud to be a financial institution that is big enough to serve all your financial needs, yet small enough to care about how those needs are met. Built on the solid foundations of the past, FSB offers local service, solid advice, integrity, and experience, but now on a much grander scale. Originally FSB specialized in agricultural loans, but has evolved into a full-service bank offering all the services to that of a corporate bank. We still prefer names to account numbers and addresses to loan numbers.

Staff

• Janssen, Matt - Business Banker

Farnsworth Group

Farnsworth Group is an employee-owned, full-service design firm with over 500 engineers, architects, surveyors, commissioning authorities, technicians, and support personnel across the United States. Our firm was founded in the 1890s after a local land surveyor traveled from community to community providing survey services for municipalities. Farnsworth Group's earlier employees operated under the same adage that still exists today: "The client is our first priority." Today, Farnsworth Group ranks among the top design firms in the nation by Architectural Record and Engineering News-Record magazine.

Staff

• Ridgway, Bob - Principal

Fire Protection Professionals, LLC

We provide consulting, design, installation, inspections, testing, maintenance, and emergency services for fire sprinkler systems. Our Mission: To install and maintain fire protection systems which protect lives and property. We are committed to excellence, to our clients, and to our industry.

Staff

• Faux, Don - Owner

FNIC Group

The Harry A. Koch Co. is an independent insurance broker providing a full range of risk management, insurance products, surety bonds and services to clients locally, regionally and globally. Since 1916, The Koch Co. has understood the value of honesty, integrity, and quality service. The trust and tenure of our clients has allowed The Harry A. Koch Co. to grow over the years and become one of the largest privately owned, independent insurance brokerage firms in the country.

Staff

• Hill, Scott - President
• Jesse, Dave - Chief Operating Officer
• Cooper, Dustin - Sales Executive - Surety Bonds

For Sure Roofing

For Sure Roofing specializes in low-slope commercial roofing and architectural sheet metal roof systems. Our services include new construction, re-roof, patch and repair, and roof maintenance. We can install any roofing system, and have the ability to fabricate commercial edge metal and flashing, as we have a fully-equipped in-house sheet metal fabrication shop.

Staff

• Fors, Colten - President
• Smith, Randy - General Manager
• Fors, Sarah - Director of Financial Operations
• Cobine, Shayne - Operations Manager
• Cobine, Kate - Project Manager
• Frana, Reid - Estimator
• Lame, Chris - Superintendent
• Morales, Erik - Superintendent
• Morris, Erik - Superintendent

Force Fitters

Force Fitters simplifies the management of uniforms, safety clothing, and all employee apparel needs for your team with an efficient online solution. We automate allowance tracking and empower employees with on-demand ordering (reducing on-site warehousing), all while providing administrators with a comprehensive order management dashboard for oversight. Employees can select from pre-approved, brand-customized clothing, including flame resistant and high visibility safety gear, ensuring a safe and uniformed appearance on every job site. Direct shipping simplifies fulfillment, getting the right gear to your workforce efficiently.

Staff

• Schoen, Justin - Chief Executive Officer

Forrest & Associate Inc.

Iowa Forrest and Associate masonry contractor: an Iowa masonry contractor for new construction, renovation and restoring specialists for brick, block, stone, granite, marble, tile terra-cotta masonry paving, retaining walls and landscape stone.

Staff

• Merk, Jonathon - Shareholder/Chief Estimator
• Sergio, Anthony - Shareholder/Safety Director
• VanHeeswyk, Rob - Shareholder/Project Coordinator

Forvis Mazars

Forvis Mazars is a national CPA and advisory firm that can help you reach your goals. Our experienced advisors offer solutions for clients in all 50 states and internationally. Tap into national insight and resources with experienced Des Moines advisors who can give you the attention you deserve. We’re ready to listen. Ready to understand. Ready to help you succeed. Whatever your accounting or consulting needs, our experienced professionals can help simplify your life.

Fosters Kraus Plumbing Heating & Air

Staff

• Kraus, Brian - President & Owner