With more massive growth projected over the coming years, PowerObjects turned to PlanForce Group to design a new 20,000 square foot office space on the eighth floor of the TractorWorks building in Minneapolis’ North Loop.
The 2017 MNCAR Industrial Deal of the Year was awarded to the new My Pillow manufacturing facility in Shakopee, MN. Last year, the company realized the need to consolidate and expand several divisions. My Pillow had been operating out of five buildings in Shakopee, but it wanted to move 50,000 square feet of pillow production,…
Over the past several years, the architecture and commercial interiors industry has been making a shift from using traditional, two-dimensional CAD systems to three-dimensional Building Information Management (BIM) systems like Revit. Most clients view the major benefit of this change in the ability to really start seeing the space and how it’s developing. With a…
With more than 30 years in the commercial architecture and interiors business, we’ve pretty much done it all at PlanForce. From healthcare and restaurants to hospitality, retail, and corporate offices, we have a depth of experience that can’t be ignored. But which projects are our favorites, and what makes them so special? Hint: it…
The way we look at office design is changing, as the old-school office space just won’t work for the businesses of tomorrow. To help you better understand how changes in technology, market dynamics, and even brain science will drive the workspace of the future, we’ve gathered some of the latest reading from around the…
Construction documents require lots of details, but this one secret will help make sure that your project is completed on time and in budget.
Rising rents in city centers are helping to create a steady market for redevelopment of older industrial assets. Commercial real estate professionals are realizing the potential of these aging facilities by upgrading and marketing them to tenants who understand the economic value of repositioned space. These buildings have a history and an atmosphere that…
The commercial real estate industry is largely driven by space measurements. But, there are as many ways to measure square footage as there are buildings.
The New Reflections Salon in the Ridgedale Mall won the 3rd runner-up placement in the Salon of the Year Contest with Salon Today and Modern Salon. More than 300 entries were submitted. The focal point for this retail interiors salon project is a custom designed sculpture in the ceiling spanning 28 feet. Entitled, “Swirling…