General Commercial

St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin contract with DBS Group

St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin have contracted with DBS Group to design and build a new 16,720sf transportation facility in Hertel, WI. The new structure will incorporate a heavy equipment shop/service area, vehicle shop/service area, tire and parts storage, equipment storage and office/administration area for the St. Croix Tribal Roads Department. Design is underway,…

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DBS Group to design-build community center expansion

St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin has  contracted with DBS Group to design and build a 2,400sf expansion to the St. Croix Danbury Community Center. Construction will begin late this fall and is scheduled for completion in spring 2024.

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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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What is “progressive design-build?”

Understanding your options is key to every project The design-build model of construction has gained significant traction in recent history over traditional design-bid-build (DBB) construction models — and for many good reasons. Yet some considering hiring commercial construction general contractors for their next commercial build may not understand the project delivery nuances available, which can…

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DBS Group completes renovations to casino and country store (Before & After)

Lac Courte Orielles selected DBS Group as the design-build firm to renovate its Grindstone Casino & Country Store in Hayward, WI. The project included a complete renovation of the interior casino areas, interior grocery areas and exterior facade. DBS Group provided store planning, design, and construction services for the project.

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12 Reasons to Choose Design-Build (Infographic)

This infographic features results from a new Design-Build Institute of America study showing why more people are choosing design-build.

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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…

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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 —…

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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…

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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…

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