Trades

Commercial Interior & Finish Trade Services in Minneapolis, St. Paul & the Greater Twin Cities

Grizzly Construction is a Minneapolis-based commercial construction company specializing in high-quality interior and finish trades for owners, developers, architects, interior designers, construction managers, and general contractors across Minneapolis, St. Paul, and the greater Twin Cities. With deep expertise, a highly skilled bench of craftsmen, and a commitment to schedule and quality, we help bring commercial environments to life with precision and reliability.

From tenant improvements and office build-outs to retail, hospitality, healthcare, industrial, and large commercial developments, our team delivers the critical phase of construction where design intent becomes real—where craftsmanship, durability, aesthetics, and timing converge. Whether Grizzly Construction is engaged as a general contractor, subcontractor, Design–Build (DB) partner, Construction Management (CM) contractor, Design–Bid–Build (DBB) provider, or part of an Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) team, our focus remains the same: predictable outcomes, seamless coordination, and exceptional finish quality. We also support Framework / Term Contracting, Job Order Contracting (JOC), and Cost-Plus structures for clients who require flexible, ongoing, or rapid-deployment solutions.

As a trusted interior and finish trades specialist in the Twin Cities, we provide end-to-end solutions that bridge concept and completion—ensuring every commercial space we build performs as beautifully as it looks.


Our Core Interior & Finish Trades

Grizzly Construction offers comprehensive trade services backed by decades of experience and aligned with industry-recognized NAICS classifications. These capabilities allow us to support complex interior packages, multi-trade scopes, or single-trade assignments depending on project requirements.


1. Commercial Building Construction (NAICS 236220)

As a full-service commercial contractor, we execute interior build-outs, tenant improvements, renovations, and institutional construction throughout Minneapolis and St. Paul. Whether functioning as GC, CM, DB, or DBB, our team manages schedules, subcontractors, quality control, and safety—ensuring consistent delivery for office, retail, medical, hospitality, education, and mixed-use spaces.


2. Drywall, Framing & Insulation (NAICS 238310)

Our interior framing and drywall crews are known for their efficiency, accuracy, and clean execution. Services include:

  • Light-gauge metal framing
  • Drywall installation and finishing
  • Sound and thermal insulation
  • Shaftwall systems
  • Fire-rated assemblies
  • Acoustical control solutions

These scopes form the backbone of nearly every commercial interior environment, and our team’s expertise ensures predictable results on fast-paced schedules.


3. Commercial Painting & Wall Coverings (NAICS 238320)

Grizzly Construction provides durable, high-quality finishing services for projects of all sizes. We deliver:

  • Commercial painting
  • Specialty coatings
  • Wall coverings and vinyl graphics
  • Protective and industrial finishes

Our finish experts help elevate interior design concepts while ensuring long-term performance for high-traffic spaces across the Twin Cities.


4. Flooring, Concrete Polishing & Resinous Coatings (NAICS 238330)

Our flooring division supports both decorative and performance-driven applications, including:

  • Concrete polishing
  • Resinous and epoxy flooring
  • Tile flooring
  • Luxury vinyl tile (LVT) and carpet
  • Moisture mitigation and underlayments

From retail to healthcare to industrial environments, we deliver flooring systems built for durability, hygiene, and design alignment.


5. Millwork, Casework & Finish Carpentry (NAICS 238350)

Detail-driven craftsmanship defines our carpentry team. We install:

  • Architectural millwork
  • Custom and modular casework
  • Base, trim, and crown
  • Doors, frames, and hardware
  • Wood features and specialty finishes

This trade often represents the final visual impression of a space, and we take great care to ensure accuracy, alignment, and aesthetic quality.


6. Tile & Hard-Surface Installations (NAICS 238340)

We install ceramic, porcelain, stone, and specialty tile for:

  • Lobbies
  • Restrooms
  • Commercial kitchens
  • Wellness and spa environments
  • Feature walls and high-end finishes

Our tile artisans deliver both durability and design precision—critical for hospitality, retail, and corporate interiors alike.


7. Specialty Building Finishes (NAICS 238390)

Some interior scopes do not neatly fit into a single trade classification. Grizzly Construction provides a wide range of specialty installations, custom finishes, and complex interior assemblies, ensuring that every design detail is executed with accuracy.


8. Commercial Roofing (NAICS 238160)

Beyond interior finishes, we offer a complete suite of commercial roofing systems for new construction and redevelopment projects, including:

  • EPDM and TPO single-ply roofing
  • Built-up roofing (BUR)
  • Modified bitumen systems
  • Metal roofing
  • Roof deck and insulation installation

Our roofing team ensures building longevity, energy efficiency, and weather resilience—critical for Minnesota’s climate.


9. Light Structural Steel & Precast Installations (NAICS 238120)

We support commercial projects with structural enhancements including:

  • Light structural steel
  • Roof deck placement
  • Specialty metal components
  • Precast integration

This aids in both interior build-outs and exterior improvements.


10. Exterior & Specialty Building Components (NAICS 238190)

For scopes that involve exterior detailing, insulation, specialty structures, or building envelope components, we offer flexible and code-compliant solutions that improve durability, performance, and safety.


Flexible Contracting Models to Support Any Project Type

Grizzly Construction is uniquely positioned to serve clients through multiple delivery models, depending on project scale, timeline, and collaboration needs. We operate seamlessly as:

  • General Contractor
  • Subcontractor
  • Design–Build Contractor (DB)
  • Construction Manager (CM)
  • Design–Bid–Build (DBB) / Traditional Contractor
  • Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Partner
  • Framework / Term Contracting Provider
  • Job Order Contracting (JOC) / Cost-Plus Resource

These options allow our Minneapolis and St. Paul clients to engage us early in design, rely on us for full-scope execution, or utilize us for ongoing or rapid-turnover work.


Why Twin Cities Clients Choose Grizzly Construction

  • Local expertise with statewide capacity
  • Skilled tradespeople specializing in interior and finish scopes
  • Predictable scheduling and cost transparency
  • Exceptional craftsmanship across all trades
  • Experience with high-detail, high-performance commercial environments
  • Reliable partnership from preconstruction through close-out

When your project demands a contractor who understands finish quality, schedule pressure, and design precision, Grizzly Construction is the partner you can trust.


Build With Confidence! Build With Grizzly Construction!

Whether you’re developing a Class-A office interior in downtown Minneapolis, renovating a St. Paul medical facility, or constructing a multi-trade commercial space anywhere in the Twin Cities, Grizzly Construction delivers craftsmanship, reliability, and results you can count on.

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