Experience
Firm Ground Principals have participated in the design and construction of many well known projects in the Twin Cities and beyond. Working both as a team and individually, Firm Ground Principals have an uncommon depth of experience in many product types.
Civic & Public Works
- Stearns County Courthouse Renovation St. Cloud*
Commercial Office
- Barrett Lawn Care
- DFL Headquarters
- 2309 Grand Associates Cooperative
- Beckman Coulter, Chaska
- Lowry Building Tenant Improvements
- Oildyne Division of Parker Hannifin
- MetroSpec
- 10600 Old County Road 15 Four Story Plymouth*
- Wolfe Lake Professional Center St. Louis Park*
- 15600 36th Ave North*
- Mark J Beltrand Ltd*
- Income Planning Solutions Plymouth*
- Valley High Office Park Rochester*
- Normandale Lake Office Park Bloomington, Multiple Tenants*
- Grain Exchange North Historic Lobby Restoration Minneapolis*
- Ryan Companies US, Inc. Corporate Headquarters*
- 900 Nicollet Mall Signage Package Minneapolis*
- HighJump Software Corporate Offices*
- Centron Eden Prairie*
- Grassroots Solutions
- 322 First Avenue North Renovation Minneapolis*
- 300 First Avenue Renovation Minneapolis*
- KKE Architects Inc. Office
- Albinsons
Commercial Retail
- Legacy Shops Waconia
- Kelley Park Retail Apple Valley
- Legacy Shops Apple Valley
- Zweber Retail Building Apple Valley
- Camden Grocery & Tobacco
- Moxie Hair Salon
- Nutri-Dyn
- Goodwill site, Rogers
- 900 Nicollet Mall Skyway Retail Minneapolis*
- Main Street Bazaar Minneapolis*
- The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes Maple Grove*
- Skyway Retail Piper Tower Minneapolis*
- Rainbow Foods Inver Grove Heights*
- Multi-Tenant Outlot Bldg. Inver Grove Heights*
- Rainbow Foods Bloomington*
- Rainbow Foods Coon Rapids*
- County Fair Marketplace Hutchinson*
- Office Max
- Multi-Tenant Outlot Bldg.
- Wickes Furniture Roseville*
- Wickes Furniture Edina*
- Wickes Furniture Coon Rapids*
- Rochester Marketplace*
- Staples
- Famous Footwear
- Blockbuster
- Michaels
- Multi-Tenant Outlot Bldg.
- Ethan Allen Remodel North St. Paul*
- Walgreens Crystal*
- Walgreens Woodbury Village Woodbury*
- Union Square Bemidji*
- McAndrews Center, Phase II Burnsville*
- Bergen Plaza Oakdale*
- Shopko, Missoula Montana*
- Pick n Save, Wellston Ohio*
- Bender's Shoes
- It's a Pet's Life
- Almost Famous Body Piercing
- Mulroy's Body Shop
- Prairie du Chien Liquor Store
- Amalli Talli, Eden Prairie Center
Education & Day care
- Olu's Center
- Lady Bug Day Care Waconia
- Hijazz Community Center
- Welcyon - Fitness After 50
- Center for Victims of Torture Minneapolis*
- University Commons, Bethel University Arden Hills*
- Globe College Woodbury*
- Saint Francis Xavier Parish Pre-K through 8th Grade Buffalo*
Religious
- Plymouth Creek Community Church, Yellow Brick Road Daycare
- Valley Community Presbyterian Church Renovation Golden Valley
- Our Fathers Lutheran Church Addition Rockford*
- Brunswick Methodist Church Remodel Crystal*
- Temple of Eck, Shakopee*
Senior & Special Needs Housing
- Aspergers Transitional/Supportive Housing Minneapolis
- Seasons at Maplewood
- Seasons at Apple Valley
- Regent at Burnsville
- Regent at Plymouth
- Regent at Waconia
- Apple Valley Memory Care
- People Inc. Adult Foster Care Program
- 900 Nicollet Medica Skyway Senior Drop-in Center*
- Mankato Lutheran Home*
- Detroit Jewish Home for the Aged, Detroit Michigan*
- Beth Israel At Shalom Park, Aurora Colorado*
- Memphis Jewish Home, Memphis Tennessee*
- Alzheimer Care Unit New York Hospital New York City NY*
- The Ronald McDonald House of the Twin Cities Minneapolis*
- Jones Harrison Residence Skilled Nursing Floor Remodel Minneapolis*
- Sholom Home West*
- The Shores of Lake Phalen Senior Homes
- People Inc. Treatment Center
- Stepping Stone
INDUSTRIAL
- Trueman Welters Buffalo*
- Countryside Cabinets Buffalo*
- Stearus L. P. Delano*
- 2 Guys Plumbing and Heating Buffalo*
- Energy Park Corporate Center St. Paul*
- August Technology Bloomington*
- Upsher Smith Maple Grove*
- Upsher Smith, Plymouth*
- France Avenue Business Park Brooklyn Center*
- Wickes Distribution Center Brooklyn Center*
- Public Storage Minneapolis*
- Twin Lakes Industrial Park Roseville*
- JR Jones Distributing Roseville*
- US Filter Recovery Services Inc Roseville*
- Roseville Industrial Center
- Holt Motors Addition
- Creative Water Solutions
- Dayton PF Machining
Medical Office
- Silver Lake Plaza Saint Anthony*
- Dr. Harrington, DDS Plymouth*
- Northwoods Dental Plymouth*
- Cosmetic Laser Services Plymouth*
- Cosmetic Laser Services Saint Paul*
- Plymouth City Center II Plymouth*
- Wolfe Lake Commercial Building St. Louis Park*
- Hinckley Medical Center*
- Twin Lakes Health Roseville*
- Pediatric Services
- Cardinal Health
Veterinarian Clinics
- Plymouth Heights Pet Hospital New Hope*
- Wildlife Rehabilitation Center Roseville*
- Baboon Exhibit Kansas City New Zoo Kansas City MO*
Hospitality & Entertainment
- Harriet's, Minneapolis
- Patisserie 46 for Big River Bakers, LLC
- Minnesota Renaissance Festival
- Bakery Building
- Food Service Building
- Beverage Service Building
- Betty Danger's Country Club, Minneapolis
- Lyn-Lake Brewery
- Solera Remodel
- Liquid Nightclub
- Honey & Mackie's, Plymouth
- Mattie's on Main, Minneapolis
- The Mill Northeast, Minneapolis
- Stadium Pizza
- Byblos Lebanese Grill
- Ward 6, St. Paul
- Bedlam Theatre
- Pizzeria Lola
- Simple Sandwich
- Heidi's Minneapolis
- Origami
- Lago Tacos, Minneapolis
- Cafe Maude
- Gather by D'Amico
- Milton's, Crystal
- Leo's Burritos
- Hazel's
- Mona Restaurant and Bar
- Freestyle Yogurt
- Bellisio Foods Test Kitchen
- 7th Street Social, St. Paul
- Worthington Hotel
- Sanctuary SalonSpa
- Grand Casino Mille Lacs*
- Grand Casino Hinckley*
- The Local Irish Pub & Restaurant Minneapolis*
- Glam Slam Music Club (The Quest Nightclub) Minneapolis*
- The Fine Line Music Café Minneapolis*
- Café Brenda Minneapolis*
- Holiday Inn Burnsville*
Multi-Family Housing
- Lakewood Apartments Lino Lakes
- Kelley Park Apartments Apple Valley
- Prospect Station Student Housing
- Legacy Townhomes Apple Valley
- Legacy Townhomes Waconia
- Wyngate Townhomes Maplewood
- Sexton Lofts
- Tuscany Apartments Apple Valley
- Levander Estates
- Gramercy Cooperative
- Oxborough Lofts
- Solhem East Bank Student Housing
- The Condominium Residences of Grand Sierra Resort Reno Nevada
- The Pointe Condominiums*
- The Village Lofts at Silver Lake Saint Anthony*
- Studio One Lofts Minneapolis*
- Settlers Glen Stillwater*
- Oak Ridge Cambridge*
Single-Family Housing
- Homes for Generations-Coon Rapids
- Perelman Addition
- Villalta Remodel
- Calgren Remodel
- Cheney Remodel
- Carroll Remodel
- Block Remodel
- Bannerman Renovation
- Waconia Shores Waconia
- 6800 & 6802 Indian Hills Road Edina
- Cloverleaf Woods Golden Valley
- Prairie Ridge Lester Prairie*
- Franconia Meadows Franconia*
- Rolling Meadows Montrose*
- Sunrise Ponds Farmington*
- Lawn Terrace Estates Golden Valley*
- Orchard Green Chanhassen*
- Robin Ridge Minnetonka*
- The Enclave of Golden Valley Golden Valley*
- Isabelle Estates St. Louis Park*
- Quail Woods Golden Valley*
- Loggers Trail at Pipe Lake Comstock Wisconsin*
- The Cottages at Giant's Ridge
Mixed Use Master Planning
- Wilder Mixed Use Concept - St. Paul, MN
- Prospect Park Properties, Minneapolis
- Legacy Village at Apple Valley
- Legacy Village of Maplewood
- Legacy at Woods Edge Lino Lakes
- Legacy Village of Inver Grove Heights
- Legacy Village of Waconia/Waconia Shores
- Dean Lakes, Shakopee*
- 900 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis*
- Twin Lakes Master Plan, Roseville*
- Union Square, Bemidji*
* Indicates work of Partners from previous firms