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Special Projects
Making the impossible, possible
When owners have big dreams for their builds, there can be far more questions than answers. How do we find the best location for the build? Is a net zero build possible within a set budget? Is a space of this size feasible on tight timelines? How can a build happen in a city center without disrupting public transit? Can we leverage grant resources? We’ve answered all these questions and more through careful analysis of market data and collaborative conversations with experts across our team. After decades solving for the impossible, we know just because it may not have been done before, doesn’t mean it can’t be.
$750
Million
in SB2030 projects estimated
Special project Case Studies
Rockwise served as the Owner’s Representative for the initial phase of the MVTA Burnsville Bus Garage Modernization project, which received funding from the Metropolitan Council.
Rockwise partnered with HCM Architects on the renovation and expansion of a high-tech medical manufacturing plant in Alabama.
The Lakeview Methodist Health Services project was a ground-up construction of a new senior living facility, aimed at creating a modern senior living facility with home-like design elements throughout.
The Lamoreaux underwent substantial renovation as part of the Opportunity Housing Partnership Project (OHP), which aimed to rehabilitate existing Aeon properties to serve individuals who have experienced extended homelessness.
Rockwise provided Owner’s Representation Services on Ironclad, a $100 Million mixed-use development located in downtown Minneapolis.
The substantial renovation of The Elm’s Apartments was part of the Aeon Minneapolis Portfolio Project (MP3), which aimed to rehabilitate existing low-income properties to continue providing affordable housing options to the community for years to come.
As the owner’s representative, Rockwise ensured the project stayed on schedule and assisted Aeon in managing the contingency budget to maximize the upgrades within the allocated funding for all 10 properties within the MP3 project.
The renovation of The Maryland Apartments was a key initiative within the Aeon Minneapolis Portfolio Project (MP3), aimed at refreshing existing properties to continue offering affordable efficiency apartments.
As the owner’s representative, Rockwise assisted in maintaining project schedules and effectively managing the contingency budget to ensure that upgrades were maximized within the allocated funding.
Rockwise took charge as the owner’s representative for the upgrades not only of this property but also for 10 other properties within the MP3 initiative.
The Continental’s refurbishment played a central role in the Opportunity Housing Partnership Project (OHP), aimed at assisting individuals who have experienced prolonged homelessness. Rockwise took on the responsibility of serving as the owner’s representative for all three properties involved in the OHP initiative.
As part of the Opportunity Housing Partnership Project (OHP), the modernization of The Coyle Apartments, along with the renovations of The Continental and The Lamoreaux, marked crucial steps forward. Rockwise took charge as the owner’s representative for all three properties within the OHP endeavor.
The modernization of Buri Manor, which includes 38 units, was part of the Minneapolis Portfolio Project (MP3), providing low-income households with affordable housing.
The Elliot Court Apartments underwent substantial renovations to provide affordable efficiency units as part of the Aeon Minneapolis Portfolio Project (MP3). Rockwise served as the owner’s representative, overseeing the upgrades of 10 properties within the Aeon Portfolio.
The modernization of The Barrington provided upgrades to both the interior and exterior, which included upgrades to the roof, new flooring, finishes in the kitchens and bathrooms, and new electrical systems.