Meet us at the Barre

Diversified Construction recently completed construction at Pure Barre in the North Loop. This is Pure Barre’s 9th MN location and the 4th that Diversified has built. Pure Barre classes utilize the ballet barre to perform isometric strengthening and lengthening movements, all set to fantastic music and in a fun, energizing environment. Check them out for a new, fun, full-body…

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Fairgrounds Craft Coffee & Tea

Fairgrounds is not simply another coffee shop. The Chicago native will soon open their first MN location in the North Loop and we should all be very excited! Fairgrounds offers the best coffee from roasters nationwide, a matcha bar and specialty teas, from scratch pastries and a a FULL cafe menu to include salads, sandwiches…

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Happy Holidays!

We hope that 2017 brought you much happiness and success. In no small part to our relationships with clients and partners like you, Diversified enjoyed a year filled with 34 new clients, several new hires, internal promotions and a couple award-winning projects! Before the craziness of Holiday festivities and Q1 projects commence, we wanted to share…

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Roe Wolfe

Diversified Construction recently completed construction at Roe Wolfe’s new location in the Galleria’s newly expanded North Wing.  Roe Wolfe is a women’s boutique that offers a beautiful collection of clothing, accessories, home goods and apothecary products in a vibrant yet intimate setting.  Check them out this Holiday season to find a gift for every woman…

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Alma

Alma Restaurant has been successfully operating in Minneapolis under the direction of Chef Alex Roberts since 1999. When the opportunity presented itself to Alex to purchase the 100 year old firehouse building that Alma was housed in, he jumped at the chance and got to work developing ideas for the rest of the space in…

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Red Rabbit

Red Rabbit is the latest eatery from Luke Shimp, also creator of the wildly popular and similarly named, Red Cow. Red Rabbit offers casual Italian food in a warm, modern space. Once a speakeasy, brothel and even an auto shop, there was a lot of history dug up during the demolition phase. Prohibition era bottles…

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Happy New Year!

Wishing you and your loved ones good cheer and happiness in the New Year! Below, hear from some of Diversified’s employees about their memorable experiences in 2016 and their plans for celebrating the New Year! What was your most memorable project experience in 2016? Chuck: The project that confirmed my belief in ghosts! Any favorite…

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Throwback Thursday – The Pence Automobile Company Building

Historical Name:  Pence Automobile Company Building Common Name:  Minneapolis Gas and Light Company, Lincoln National Bank and the Carmichael Lynch Advertising Agency Address: 800 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis Date Built:  1909 Size: 95,000sf Construction schedule: 14 months Awards: Diversified Construction was awarded a 2011 Minnesota Preservation Award by the Preservation Alliance of Minnesota and a 2011…

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Restaurant Alma

Diversified couldn’t be more excited to be partnering with Chef Alex Roberts and James Dayton Design on Roberts’ exciting plans for the building that occupies Restaurant Alma. The first of it’s kind in Minneapolis, Roberts will open a boutique hotel on the second floor of the building and an all day cafe adjacent to Alma. The…

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Cafe Zupas

Café Zupas originated in Provo, Utah in 2004. The concept of two Tech professionals whose love of food and travel prompted them to create a restaurant inspired by their travels with delicious food from scratch that you can feel good about eating. The menu includes soup, sandwiches, salads, all made from scratch every day, down to the…

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