Foxtail Coffee and Michigan Coffee Crew reached out to First Companies to build their first location in Michigan. This project emphasized quality, unique finishes, and providing the customer with a unique coffee experience, unlike any other in the area.
Facts
Submitter: First Companies, Inc.
Architect: Dixon Architecture
Title:Foxtail Coffee — Ada Village
Size: 2,211 SF
Location: Ada, MI
Date contract completed: May 2024
Final contract value: $630,000
Project manager’s name: Ryan Poulson
Superintendent’s name(s): Glenn Kroll
What percentage of the work scope was self-performed by your company? 0%
Dedicated workspace and optimized retail for Treetops Collective, a local nonprofit organization that helps refugee women find community in West Michigan.
CarbonSix Construction delivered a high-end office expansion for Innovia Wealth, committed to staying true to the owner’s vision. We provided clear communication, creative solutions, and a collaborative process, resulting in a refined, functional space that reflects Innovia’s identity and supports their continued growth and client-focused culture.
Facts
Submitter: CarbonSix Construction
Architect: Mathison | Mathison Architects
Title: Innovia Wealth
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Date contract completed: July 2024
Final contract value: $980,000
Project manager’s name: Amy Shakarjian
Superintendent’s name(s): Jason Nugent
What percentage of the work scope was self-performed by your company? 17%
Triangle Constructors led a major renovation at DeGraaf Nature Center after discovering severe roof damage and mold. Originally hired for interior updates, the project expanded to include full roof and wall replacement, structural reengineering, and pest remediation—resulting in a safer, more durable facility while preserving original elements to reduce costs.
Facts
Submitter: Triangle Constructors
Architect: GMB Architecture + Engineering
Title: DeGraaf Nature Center
Location: Holland, MI
Date contract completed: April 2025
Final contract value: $999,850
Project manager’s name: Matt Dailey
Superintendent’s name(s): Matt Dailey
What percentage of the work scope was self-performed by your company? 70%
Treetops Collective, a Grand Rapids based non-profit focused on creating welcome, community and purpose for refugee women, enlisted Wolverine Building Group to renovate a former warehouse into offices, event space, co-work labs and a children’s play area. The newly renovated space expanded the essential services of this growing organization.
Facts
Submitter: Wolverine Building Group
Architect: r.o.i Design
Size: 5,000 SF
Title: Treetops Collective – Phase I
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Date contract completed: March 2023
Final contract value: $872,000
Project manager’s name: Drew Sorenson
Superintendent’s name(s): Roger Faulkner, Michael Braun
What percentage of the work scope was self-performed by your company?: 15%
Rockford’s trades team managed the 2,000 SF tenant fit-out of Shinola, a Detroit-based luxury watch company, which included intricate woodwork and high-end finishes.
Facts
Submitter: Rockford Construction
Size: 2,000 SF
Title: Shinola
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Date contract completed: January 2024
Final contract value: $241,000
Project manager’s name: Josef Francisco, Jason Longo
Superintendent’s name(s): Jeff Taylor
What percentage of the work scope was self-performed by your company?: 30%
The CFM Capital renovation in downtown Holland exemplifies a fusion of modern utility and natural elegance, transforming a traditional workspace to home-like sanctuary. Lakewood Construction’s bespoke walnut craftsmanship and logistical choreography in an urban setting created a sophisticated, welcoming environment as a model of design excellence and collaborative achievement.
Facts
Submitter: Lakewood Construction
Size: 6,000 SF
Title: CFM Capital
Location: Holland, MI
Date contract completed: May 2023
Final contract value: $600,000
Project manager’s name: Aaron Van Tatenhove
Superintendent’s name(s): Aaron Kelly
What percentage of the work scope was self-performed by your company?: 30%
Shoreline Orthopaedics and CD Barnes Construction transformed Keegstra’s Department Store into a 6,000 SF office in Hudsonville, MI, completed in October 2023. With eight exam rooms and modern amenities, the renovation balances functionality with community impact, overcoming unique challenges.
Facts
Submitter: CD Barnes Construction
Architect: MEM Designs
Size: 6,000 SF
Title: Shoreline Orthopaedics
Location: Hudsonville, MI
Date contract completed: June 2023
Final contract value: $851,000
Project manager’s name: Casey Pinkelman
Superintendent’s name(s): Tom Minnema
What percentage of the work scope was self-performed by your company?: 0%
Olive’s restaurant underwent a six-week renovation, transforming both floors. The update included refreshed dining areas and restrooms, with the first floor also receiving a revamped bar area. Pioneer Millwork provided expert millwork and finishes, while Jean Stoffer of “The Established Home” on the Magnolia Network led the sophisticated design.
Facts
Submitter: Pioneer Construction
Architect: Jean Stoffer Design
Size: 1,000 SF
Title: Olives
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Date contract completed: September 2023
Final contract value: $460,000
Project manager’s name: Dan Zaagman
Superintendent’s name(s): Wes Dickerson
What percentage of the work scope was self-performed by your company?: 60%