News - The Opus Group

final images of Opus’ ArborBLU student housing development

Taking on the Challenge: Keeping an Organization Operational During Construction

ArborBLU, a 13-story luxury student housing complex built over the Pizza House restaurant in Ann Arbor, Michigan, was a unique project from start to finish.

DBIA-MAR presented Opus with an Honor Award for District Flats.

District Flats Wins DBIA-MAR Honor Award

10.27.16 | Blog Post

The Design-Build Institute of America Mid-America Region awarded District Flats with an Honor Award in the "commercial-multifamily" category.

multifamily groundbreaking, downtown Minneapolis

Changing the Downtown Skyline & Transforming Nicollet Mall

10.4.16 | Blog Post

Months of hard work from many different people culminated in the groundbreaking of this 30-story multifamily development in downtown Minneapolis.

Marquette University College of Engineering, Marquette University buildings, LEED development

Driven to Deliver: Partnering for Long-Term Success

9.29.16 | Blog Post

Placing their needs at the center of every project we do, we’ve developed a long-term relationship with Marquette University.

Light Industrial Projects Win NAIOP Minnesota Awards of Excellence

9.28.16 | Blog Post

Plymouth Point Business Center and CenterPoint Energy’s Regional Operations Facility won Light Industrial awards at the annual NAIOP Minnesota event.

institutional design, STEM classrooms, classroom construction

Our Mission at Work: Driven to Deliver for Visitation School

9.21.16 | Blog Post

We state our mission in terms of our clients’ goals because they are at the center of everything we do. We put our mission to work on every project, including the Visitation Heart & Mind.

Chicago Tube & Iron warehouse expansion was built by Opus Design Build.

Partnership Drives Innovative Modernization of Chicago Tube & Iron Facility

9.1.16 | Case Study

The award-winning renovation demonstrates how the fully integrated approach fosters collaboration that leads to better results.

Increased Bed Count, Lower Cost for ISU Residence Hall

9.1.16 | Case Study

ISU got 12% more beds than their minimum at a cost per bed 47% lower than similar public projects and more for $1.1 million below their maximum budget.

luxury apartment development, luxury apartment construction

New Meets Old: Designing to Fit a Community’s Character and Culture

8.30.16 | Blog Post

When building in an eclectic, historical neighborhood like St. Louis’ Central West End, it’s key to consider that history, eclectic culture and the community’s needs and desires.

Adopting New Technology for Quieter & Safer Construction Sites

8.8.16 | Blog Post

Working on a Twin Cities healthcare design-build tenant improvement, the construction team chose an innovative tool to maintain a quieter, safer site.

Transportation Infrastructure Improvements Drive Growth in Industrial CRE

7.20.16 | Blog Post

Investments to improve our country’s transportation infrastructure have a direct effect on commerce and business. With these improvements, we’re developing well-located industrial buildings.

ConAgra Foods’ Indiana Distribution Center & Warehouse by The Opus Group

Our Mission at Work: Driven to Deliver for ConAgra Foods

7.19.16 | Video

A thoughtfully designed and well-constructed facility is critical to supporting an organization’s purpose and mission. That’s why our mission is stated in terms of our clients’ missions.

Suburban Des Moines industrial warehouse development by Opus

Opus Completes & Full Leases Gateway Industrial Center

6.16.16 | News Release

Opus has completed and full leased Gateway Industrial Center – a 182,000-square-foot speculative industrial warehouse and office facility in Grimes.

Design-Build Team Completes Corporate Wellness Center Tenant Improvement

3.16.16 | Blog Post

Take a peek into this 6,000-square-foot corporate wellness center.

apartment construction, residential development, interior design, urban development

VÉLO® Wins Annual MSCA STARR Award

3.8.16 | Blog Post

The mixed-use, multifamily development was recognized for its retail.

Client Direct Services Delivers More Beds for Less Cost at ISU

3.1.16 | Blog Post

Using our integrated design-build approach our Client Direct Services team is delivering more beds for less than other proposals for ISU.

Opus launches construction site technology to aid efficient delivery

Technology Aids Efficient Delivery

2.25.16 | Blog Post

We implemented an on-site technology package to improve communication and coordination between the field and the office; ultimately improving customer experience.