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Designing and building a crave-worthy restaurant experience

Restaurant trends point to remodeling for delivery and customer care In the competitive, high-stakes restaurant business, keeping pace with trends is key to staying alive. Like others, the restaurant industry has faced its share of challenges over the past five years, from pivoting to a pandemic-friendly business model to labor shortages, increasing costs, and evolving…

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Gen Z is writing new rules for multifamily housing

They’re savvy, and they know exactly what they want. Do you? The youngest generation of today’s adults, Gen Z, has fully entered the multifamily housing market. Born from 1997-2012 to young baby boomer or Gen X parents, Gen Z is searching for multifamily housing — and prioritizing amenities and services beyond the typical living environment…

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DBS Group to design-build new multifamily project

After serving as construction manager this summer for infrastructure work (Phase 1) for the Belmont Heights subdivision in Jackson, MN, DBS Group has been tapped to design-build Phase 1a of the development. Phase 1a includes the design and construction of a new, ground-up, three-story, 41-unit market-rate apartment and new, ground-up, two-story, four-unit market-rate townhomes in…

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5 Most Commonly Asked Questions About Real Estate Development

You’ve decided to develop real estate, but before you do, chances are you have questions.

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Lassen Agency contracts with DBS Group

The Jason Lassen American Family Insurance agency has contracted with DBS Group to design and build a new, ground-up 5,764sf office building in the Cedar Creek Business Park in Holmen, WI. The new facility will include a mix of office and collaboration spaces, as well as a gray shell finish for a 1,350sf future tenant.…

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DBS Group tapped to design-build powwow arena

The Saint Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin have hired DBS Group to design and build a new, ground-up powwow arena adjacent to the St. Croix Danbury Casino. Construction begins in September 2024 and is scheduled for completion in January 2025.

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DBS Group designing-building new Harvest Market

Harvest Market has contracted with DBS Group to design and build a new store in Ann Arbor, MI. The new, 64,200 square-foot grocery store will be located within the Briarwood Mall Redevelopment. The store will feature a main floor area with incredible perishable departments, including produce, deli, bakery, meat, and seafood; a Farmhouse Restaurant; a…

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DBS Group opens expanded design-build office in Rochester

DBS Group cuts ribbon on bigger office Design-build construction company DBS Group cut the ribbon on its new Rochester, Minnesota, headquarters on June 27. The newly built office includes over 3,000 square feet of space at DBS Group’s Valley High location to support its growing team. “Having been born and raised in Southeast Minnesota, it’s…

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Senior Living: Out With the Old, In With the Bold

Creating captivating senior living environments is key Institutionalized spaces, uninspired food, and lackluster amenities in senior living have gone the way of Pompeii, and for the wave of seniors looking at their next move, that’s a good thing. After all, no one truly wants to retire to a living environment that doesn’t feed their soul…

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Designing Senior Housing for Changing Regulations

In a rapidly changing regulatory environment, quality construction and design are key In a highly regulated and ever-changing industry like senior housing, achieving and maintaining compliance can be overwhelming. After all, regulatory compliance is just one aspect of the massive job of designing, constructing, staffing, operating and maintaining a senior living community, no matter what…

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