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Synergistic property development rewards developers and communities
Developing mutually beneficial entities is a win-win When it comes to developing large tracts of land, developers are finding and capitalizing on synergies. More than just a corporate buzzword, synergies in land development can lead to a golden trifecta of more favorable profit margins, lower vacancy rates and better tenant retention. In short, strategically selecting…
LCO taps DBS Group for new design-build project
The Lac Courte Oreilles Tribe has selected DBS Group to design and build a Reserve Aging & Disabilities Center (also known as the Elder Center) in Hayward, Wisconsin. The new, ground-up, 7,200-square-foot facility will incorporate a full commercial kitchen and dining area, along with multi-purpose, physical therapy and office support areas and garage space for…
DBS Group breaks ground for new Onalaska headquarters
Onalaska, Wisconsin, based DBS Group broke ground this morning for new company headquarters at 200 French Road in Onalaska. The design-build construction company has grown rapidly since it was founded 2015, expanding to 36 team members and a Rochester, Minnesota, location. The new 6,300-square-foot office building in Onalaska will house a mix of private offices,…
Commercial design color trends for 2023
In 2023, a warm color palette is on-trend It’s been a wild ride for those who own and develop commercial real estate, as well as for tenants and consumers. The uncertainty of the economy, the shortage of workers, interest rate increases and the myriad challenges of procuring building supplies — from inflation to shortages —…
Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa selects DBS Group for new project
Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has selected DBS Group for land improvements near HWY K and HWY B in Hayward to serve existing and future developments. The project consists of the design and construction of 24,205 linear feet (over 4.5 miles) of municipal water infrastructure. Construction is scheduled to begin this spring…
Housing for active seniors segment draws interest from investors
Here’s why owners, developers should keep active adult living in mind By 2050, the United States will have more than 85 million seniors in its ranks, and the vast majority of them will be in the active adult segment of the population. So while much of the senior housing market focuses on lower-income residents and…
From concept to completion: DBS Group services
With DBS Group, you get so much more Most entities don’t undertake commercial building projects every day. But DBS Group does. We’ve been through every (detailed) step of the way — from having an idea to cutting the ribbon on the finished project — countless times. And we can manage every aspect of your project…
DBS tapped to expand Fourwinds stores
St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin have selected DBS Group to expand the Fourwinds Market grocery store and Fourwinds Express convenience store DBS built for them in Siren, WI, in 2016. The project includes a 1,500-square-foot expansion to the Fourwinds Market and a 400-square-foot expansion to Fourwinds Express, primarily to add walk-in freezer and backroom…
Environmental design increases safety
Commercial construction’s secret safety weapon Landscaping. Lighting. Flooring and pavement. Colors. Upon entering a commercial building, you might make note of one or two of these, or you might, like some people, give them little attention at all, noticing only how a building makes you feel. But environmental design can do much more for your…
St. Croix Tribal Environmental and Natural Resources Department chooses DBS Group
St. Croix Tribal Environmental and Natural Resources Department has chosen DBS Group for two projects in Hertel, WI. DBS Group will design and build a new 4,800-square-foot office building and a 6,000-square-foot storage and wash bay facility. Design is underway, and construction is slated to begin in June. Both facilities are scheduled for substantial completion…