November 2013 – South St. Paul, MN – The Veterinary Hospital Association (VHA), broke their record with over 370 participants in this year’s ‘The Future is Now’ expo. The VHA is an association created for veterinarians by veterinarians with the goal of helping practices by lowering their bottom line. Membership includes group purchasing, as well as reliable and caring cremation services, practice management expertise, and continuing education. [Read more…] about Operation Renovation!
Great Space for Great Clips, Inc.
September 2013 – Minneapolis, MN – Having outgrown the leased office space they had occupied since 2001, Great Clips, Inc., set out in search of a new spot and found what they were looking for two parking lots away on the unfinished 7th floor of the Two MarketPointe building. GCI chose to capitalize on the long-term relationship with Krech, O’Brien, Mueller and Associates (KOMA) by retaining them to provide full scope design service for the tenant improvement build out. [Read more…] about Great Space for Great Clips, Inc.
Ready, Set, Shop!
June 2013 – Bloomington, Minn. – Whether waiting for a connecting flight or planning a day at the mall, brand-new retail locations in the city of Bloomington keep both residents and tourists busy shopping. With the help of Krech, O’Brien, Mueller and Associates, Bloomington welcomes Uptown Minnesota, Sigma Beauty and Carhartt.
Profile of Partnership: Gertens
June 2013 – Inver Grove Heights, Minn. – With the sun finally shining and gardening season having arrived at long last, Inver Grove Heights-based Gertens Greenhouses & Garden Center is busy and bustling. The highly regarded garden center known for its trademark red roof and awning is a longtime client and just-down-the-street neighbor of Krech, O’Brien, Mueller & Associates. [Read more…] about Profile of Partnership: Gertens
A More Balanced Look at Retail Design
Renowned architect Richard Rogers, known for his modernist and functionalist designs, has cynically said that the primary aesthetic principle of our times is “form follows profit.” And, sadly, in many cases this is true. Designing spaces for commercial and retail clients has too often become only about boosting sales and moving product. [Read more…] about A More Balanced Look at Retail Design
New Space for SICK, Inc.
February 2013 – Savage, Minn. – When SICK, Inc. a leading manufacturer of factory and process automation technology needed additional space, their construction partners (PCL Construction) recommended the architects and interior designers at Krech, O’Brien, Mueller and Associates to assist in the process. [Read more…] about New Space for SICK, Inc.
