COMPASS ACADEMY
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The Challenge
Compass Academy, a private charter school, was expanding. They purchased a vacant industrial/warehouse property on Lyndale Avenue Bloomington with the intent of converting it into a new 37,000 SF school.
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The Solution
As general contractor on this project, Suntide not only constructed sidewalks, parking lots, bus lanes, and gutters, but the interior as well; classrooms, restrooms, gymnasium, and several offices. All these spaces included the installation of carpet, paint, plumbing, and fixtures.
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Wall construction
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HVAC
Millwork
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Flooring and wall finishes
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OTHER CASE STUDIES
1000 University
![1000 University Office Space in St. Paul, Office Space in Minneapolis](https://suntide.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/1000-University.jpg)
BLUESKY
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