Building Innovation: The Bainey Group’s Construction of GRIMCO Facility
Where Signage Expertise Meets Operational Efficiency
At The Bainey Group, we recognize the importance of creating spaces that blend functionality, industry-specific needs, and room for future growth. Our partnership with GRIMCO, a leading wholesale supplier of sign products, exemplifies our ability to deliver tailored solutions that cater to both operational efficiency and business expansion.
Founded in 1875, GRIMCO has grown into a nationwide leader in the sign industry, distributing a wide range of sign supplies, including wide-format printers, vinyl, and traffic signs. To support their expanding operations, GRIMCO needed a new facility that could seamlessly integrate their office spaces, warehouse, and distribution center, allowing them to maintain their reputation for excellence in service and supply.
Tailored for Operational Excellence
The Bainey Group collaborated with GRIMCO to design and construct a multi-functional facility that optimizes the efficiency of their operations while reflecting the company’s innovation and commitment to quality. Our goal was to create a workspace that not only supported their current logistics and distribution needs but also provided flexibility for future growth in a rapidly evolving industry.
Key Elements of the GRIMCO Facility Project:
- Modern Office Spaces: The office environment was designed with both collaboration and focused work in mind. Open-plan workspaces encourage team interaction, while private offices and meeting rooms offer spaces for strategic planning, customer consultations, and product demonstrations. This combination allows GRIMCO to maintain a productive, innovative atmosphere that supports both their internal teams and customer relationships.
- State-of-the-Art Warehouse and Distribution Center: At the heart of GRIMCO’s operations is their extensive product inventory and distribution system. We built a large, state-of-the-art warehouse equipped with advanced inventory management systems, allowing for real-time tracking and optimized storage. The facility includes dedicated loading docks and high-capacity storage racks to facilitate the efficient movement of products from warehouse to customer.
- Showroom and Training Area: GRIMCO’s commitment to showcasing the latest sign-making technologies and educating customers was reflected in the design of a dedicated showroom and training space. This area allows customers to see demonstrations of wide-format printers, cutters, and other equipment, providing an immersive experience that reinforces GRIMCO’s leadership in the signage industry.
- Future-Ready Design: Recognizing GRIMCO’s ongoing growth, we designed the facility with scalability in mind. The layout allows for future expansion, whether through additional warehouse space or technological upgrades, ensuring that GRIMCO can continue to meet the demands of their growing customer base and industry changes.
A Collaborative Partnership
The Bainey Group’s partnership with GRIMCO was built on close collaboration from the initial design phase through final construction. Our teams worked hand-in-hand to ensure that every element of the facility met GRIMCO’s operational requirements and future goals. This collaborative approach allowed us to create a space that enhances both the efficiency and innovation that GRIMCO is known for.
By focusing on operational functionality, customer experience, and future growth potential, The Bainey Group delivered a facility that supports GRIMCO’s role as a leader in the signage industry.
Supporting GRIMCO’s Vision
GRIMCO’s new facility strengthens their ability to serve customers across the country with the high level of service and quality products they are known for. The Bainey Group is proud to have contributed to a space that will help GRIMCO continue to lead in the sign-making industry while maintaining the flexibility to grow and adapt to future trends.
At The Bainey Group, we specialize in constructing environments that empower businesses to succeed. Whether it’s a warehouse and distribution center, a corporate office, or a retail showroom, we are dedicated to building spaces that support both operational excellence and long-term growth.Â
Source – www.grimco.com/
Project Manager: Joey Zimmerman
Project Manager Assistant: Angie Groth
Sup: Jason Otto
Architect: Tushie Montgomery Architects
Sq Ft: 93,085
Cost: $ 483,000
Scope: Office/Warehouse Remodel. The buildout was completed in 8 weeks.
Special Call outs: We worked together with the current tenant to downsize the space. This allowed Grimco to occupy the space on a quicker timeline.