Clipper Construction Completes City Garage Amenity Space

Clipper Construction Completes City Garage Amenity Space

Clipper Construction is proud to announce the successful completion of the City Garage Amenity Space project at the City Garage Science and Technology Center, located at 101 W. Dickman Street in Baltimore, MD. This project introduced modern design elements and functional upgrades, creating versatile amenity spaces that support innovation, community, and well-being.

This 135,000-square-foot building has been enhanced with a variety of new amenities designed to support collaboration, wellness, and community engagement. From kitchenettes and private bathrooms to a dedicated event space, gymnasium, and conference room, every detail of this project was carefully planned and executed to create modern, functional, and inviting spaces for tenants and visitors alike.

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Comprehensive Interior Construction with Attention to Detail

For this project, Clipper Construction managed every aspect of the interior build-out. Our scope of work included:

Clipper Construction Completes City Garage Amenity Space

✅ Custom cabinetry and countertop installation
✅ Plumbing fixtures and sleek wall tiles
✅ Flooring installation tailored to each amenity space
✅ Electrical work for modern lighting and ventilation systems

Each area was designed with both functionality and aesthetics in mind, ensuring a seamless blend of style, durability, and comfort.

 

Amenity Spaces Designed for Modern Use

  • Event Space – Completed with custom interior finishing, wall construction, and flooring installation, this area is highlighted by unique design elements, including the eye-catching “Made in America” feature wall.
  • Modern Kitchenette – Clean white walls, warm wooden cabinetry, and a bright porcelain countertop create a fresh, minimalist look that feels both welcoming and functional.

Clipper Construction Completes City Garage Amenity Space

  • Private Bathrooms – Featuring a sleek, minimalist design with matte-finish wall tiles and modern flooring for a refined aesthetic.
  • Gymnasium – A modern, high-energy space with black-and-red rubber flooring, crisp white walls, and state-of-the-art fitness equipment for an optimal workout experience.

Clipper Construction Completes City Garage Amenity Space

  • Conference Room – A stylish setting for meetings and gatherings, featuring distinctive black-and-white carpet tile flooring that adds a contemporary touch.

The exterior of the building also received attention, with a black brick façade, sleek black metal panels, and ribbon windows that give the structure a modern industrial character.

 

A Space That Reflects Innovation & Community

The City Garage Amenity Space was designed to support innovation, community building, and wellness within the Science and Technology Center. From the flexible event space to the state-of-the-art gym, each amenity enhances the tenant experience and reinforces City Garage’s identity as a hub for collaboration and growth in Baltimore.

Clipper Construction Completes City Garage Amenity Space

This project reflects Clipper Construction’s dedication to craftsmanship, on-time delivery, and budget-conscious solutions. By combining quality materials, thoughtful design, and precise execution, we’ve created a space that is both functional and inspiring.

 

Your Partner for Commercial Amenity Space Construction

At Clipper Construction, we specialize in commercial construction projects, interior build-outs, and amenity space renovations that enhance both functionality and aesthetics. Whether you’re upgrading office amenities, renovating a fitness center, or designing a custom event space, our team delivers quality workmanship, innovative solutions, and exceptional client service.

📞 Call us at 443-323-1880
🌐 Visit us at www.clipper.construction

Let’s bring your vision to life with spaces that inspire productivity, community, and growth.

Clipper Construction Revamps Fairchase Apartments’ Amenity Spaces into Modern, Community-Focused Areas

Clipper Construction Completes Renovation of Fairchase Apartments’ Amenity Space

Located in Fairfax, Virginia, the Fairchase Apartments at 4411 Dixie Hill Rd have long been an attractive residential destination. However, to meet the evolving needs and expectations of its residents, a revitalization project was undertaken by Clipper Construction. This renovation has breathed new life into the amenity space, making it a modern and inviting retreat for the Fairchase community.

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The vision for the Fairchase Apartments renovation was clear: to create a space that not only met the basic requirements but also provided an elevated living experience. The management and Clipper Construction collaborated closely to ensure that every aspect of the renovation aligned with this vision.

One of the most notable aspects of the renovation is the introduction of contemporary design elements. The previously outdated amenities have been replaced with sleek, modern features. Neutral color palettes and clean lines create a timeless aesthetic that appeals to a wide range of tastes.

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The Amenities

  • The Clubhouse: The centerpiece of the renovation, the clubhouse, underwent a complete overhaul. The design team incorporated modern aesthetics, with sleek lines and a soothing color palette. The new layout ensures a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for residents to relax, socialize, and work.
  • Fitness Center: The fitness center received a major upgrade. State-of-the-art equipment, spacious workout areas, and natural lighting now make this space a fitness enthusiast’s dream.
  • Business Center: For those who need a dedicated workspace, the business center has been revamped with modern technology and ergonomic seating, creating a conducive environment for work or study.
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Functionality was a key consideration in the renovation process. The space was reconfigured to maximize usability and flow. Residents can now enjoy well-planned areas for relaxation, socialization, and recreation. The layout encourages interaction among neighbors while offering private corners for those seeking solitude.

Clipper Construction also prioritized sustainability during the renovation. Energy-efficient lighting, heating, and cooling systems were installed to reduce the complex’s environmental footprint. These green initiatives not only benefit the planet but also contribute to lower utility bills for residents.

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The renovation places a strong emphasis on community. The addition of a modern lounge area, complete with comfortable seating and a fireplace, provides a welcoming space for residents to gather and socialize.

The success of this renovation project can be attributed to the seamless coordination between Fairchase Apartments’ management and Clipper Construction. The professionals at Clipper Construction brought their expertise to the table, ensuring that every aspect of the renovation was executed with precision and attention to detail.

Ultimately, the true measure of the renovation’s success lies in the satisfaction of the residents. Their feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with many expressing their appreciation for the modernized amenities and enhanced communal spaces. The Fairchase Apartments have truly become a more attractive and enjoyable place to call home.

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The renovation of Fairchase Apartments’ amenity space by Clipper Construction is a testament to the commitment to excellence. Every aspect of the project was carefully considered and executed, resulting in a space that effortlessly combines modernity with the luxurious essence that defines Fairchase Apartments.

With its grand entrance, luxurious lounge, state-of-the-art fitness center, tech-enabled spaces, and outdoor oasis, residents of Fairchase Apartments now have access to an amenity space that truly enhances their living experience. Clipper Construction has not just revitalized a space, they have elevated the very essence of Fairchase Apartments, making it an even more desirable place to call home in Fairfax, Virginia.

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Clipper Construction Transforms Baltimore’s Church Bar into a Modern Masterpiece

Clipper Construction is proud to announce the successful completion of another remarkable project in the vibrant city of Baltimore – the Church Bar. Located in the heart of the Old Goucher neighborhood, this stunning establishment is a testament to our commitment to delivering exceptional construction.

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The transformation of the Church Bar began with the careful restoration of the existing structure. Our team worked diligently to preserve the historical charm of the building while updating it to meet contemporary standards. This included structural improvements to ensure the safety and longevity of the establishment.

One of the standout features of the Church Bar is its seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces. Clipper Construction played a pivotal role in creating a front porch, an outdoor deck, and a spacious back deck. These additions provide customers with multiple options for enjoying their time at the bar, whether they prefer the bustling atmosphere of the front patio or the tranquility of the back deck.

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Inside, the construction team meticulously crafted a floor plan that maximizes the functionality and aesthetic appeal of the Church Bar. The front area boasts a well-appointed bar, while the back houses a comfortable dining space. The semi-open kitchen, strategically located between the bar and dining area, adds an element of culinary theater to the experience.

One of the most visually striking elements of the Church Bar is the decorative wooden “organ pipes” suspended above the bar. This attention to detail adds a touch of whimsy to the interior design while nodding to the bar’s church-inspired theme. The combination of dark walls and warm lighting in the bar area creates a cozy ambiance that invites patrons to relax and enjoy their time.

Furthermore, Clipper Construction’s work on the Church Bar extends to the outdoor areas. The front and rear patios provide guests with the opportunity to savor the pleasant Baltimore weather during the spring and summer months. These spaces were carefully designed to harmonize with the bar’s overall aesthetic, creating attractive outdoor seating options.

Clipper Construction’s involvement in the Church Bar project showcases our commitment to preserving history while creating contemporary spaces that cater to the needs and preferences of modern patrons. The Church Bar in Baltimore now stands as a testament to our dedication to craftsmanship and our ability to transform spaces into unique, inviting venues. We look forward to future opportunities to bring similar projects to life and continue enhancing Baltimore’s vibrant hospitality scene.

Clipper Construction Revamps Fairchase Apartments’ Amenity Spaces into Modern, Community-Focused Areas

Clipper Construction Revamps Fairchase Apartments’ Amenity Spaces into Modern, Community-Focused Areas

Clipper Construction is excited to share the successful revamp of the amenity spaces at Fairchase Apartments, located at 4411 Dixie Hill Road in Fairfax, VA. This project was designed to create a modern, welcoming, and functional environment that reflects the best of suburban living while enhancing the daily experience for residents.

Clipper Construction Revamps Fairchase Apartments’ Amenity Spaces into Modern, Community-Focused Areas

What was once a set of dated common areas has now been completely reimagined into inviting, lively spaces that promote community, well-being, and comfort. From the leasing office to the fitness center, lobby, resident lounge, and kitchen, every corner was thoughtfully redesigned to better serve both current and future residents.

 

A Complete Overhaul with Modern Design & Functionality

The renovation began with strategic demolition and removal of outdated finishes, paving the way for a clean, fresh look. New flooring and modern lighting systems were installed throughout the amenity spaces, complemented by sleek fixtures and materials that bring a sense of style and sophistication.

Clipper Construction Revamps Fairchase Apartments’ Amenity Spaces into Modern, Community-Focused Areas

Walls were refreshed with neutral tones, while carefully chosen accent colors added vibrancy and depth, creating a dynamic visual experience. Every design decision was intentional, combining functionality and aesthetic appeal to make each area feel both inviting and practical.

 

Upgraded Spaces Designed for Community Living

Clipper Construction Revamps Fairchase Apartments’ Amenity Spaces into Modern, Community-Focused Areas

The updated amenity areas now feature:

A welcoming leasing office with an open layout that makes a great first impression on prospective residents.
A fully renovated fitness center, complete with upgraded equipment and an energizing atmosphere that motivates residents to stay active.
A refreshed resident lounge with comfortable seating, a designated co-working area, and a fully equipped kitchen perfect for hosting social gatherings or casual get-togethers.

Each space was designed to foster a sense of community, making it easy for residents to connect, relax, and enjoy their home beyond their individual apartments.

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Creating a Better Living Experience

This renovation at Fairchase Apartments is more than just an update—it’s a commitment to improving the quality of life for residents. By blending modern design elements, functional upgrades, and community-focused spaces, Clipper Construction has created an amenity experience that reflects the evolving needs of today’s suburban living.

Clipper Construction Revamps Fairchase Apartments’ Amenity Spaces into Modern, Community-Focused Areas

From the fresh, welcoming lobby to the stylish and inviting resident lounge, every detail of this renovation demonstrates our dedication to quality craftsmanship, thoughtful planning, and resident-centered design.

 

Why Choose Clipper Construction for Your Renovation Project?

At Clipper Construction, we specialize in apartment amenity renovations, commercial construction services, and community-focused upgrades that enhance both functionality and design. Whether it’s fitness center renovations, lobby remodels, or resident lounge transformations, we bring expertise and creativity to every project.

By leveraging cutting-edge construction technology, we ensure projects are on time, on budget, and exceed expectations—all while maintaining open communication with our clients.

Looking to upgrade your property’s amenities and elevate your residents’ experience? Let’s make it happen.

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🌐 Visit us at www.clipper.construction

With Clipper Construction, you can count on quality, innovation, and spaces that truly make an impact.

Clipper Construction Completes Ovenbird Bakery

Clipper Construction Completes Ovenbird Bakery

Clipper Construction is proud to announce the completion of Ovenbird Bakery, a 9,100-square-foot European-style production bakery with a retail front located in Baltimore’s Highlandtown neighborhood.

This project brought to life a unique bakery concept that blends European-style sourdough breads and pastries with the rich flavors and spices of Turkey and the Mediterranean region. The result is a fully operational bakery that serves both as a high-capacity production facility and a warm, inviting retail space for the community.

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A Full-Scope Construction Project from Start to Finish

Our team managed every phase of the construction process, ensuring the project was delivered on time, on budget, and with exceptional attention to detail. The work included:

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✅ Site preparation and structural work
✅ Installation of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems
✅ Interior and exterior finishes, including flooring, wall treatments, and ceiling design
✅ Custom fixtures and retail elements, such as shelving, display cases, and countertops

From the production area to the retail front-end, each space was designed and constructed to support both operational efficiency and a welcoming customer experience.

 

A Bakery That Blends Culture, Art, and Flavor

Ovenbird Bakery is more than just a place to pick up fresh bread and pastries—it’s a space that reflects a fusion of European craftsmanship and Mediterranean inspiration.

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The production area is equipped to create authentic European-style sourdough breads and pastries, while the retail space offers a unique design centerpiece: a large, umbrella-like dome inspired by Turkish art.

This striking feature is a visual celebration of Ovenbird’s cultural influences, highlighting their dedication to handcrafted breads that incorporate the flavors and spices of Turkey and the Mediterranean.

 

Enhancing Highlandtown with a Unique Culinary Destination

With its distinctive design, artisan products, and community-focused vision, Ovenbird Bakery introduces a unique culinary destination to Baltimore’s Highlandtown neighborhood. The seamless integration of production and retail spaces ensures both efficiency for the bakery’s operations and a welcoming environment for customers.

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From the foundation to the final finishes, Clipper Construction delivered a project that supports both functionality and aesthetic appeal, helping Ovenbird Bakery become a true culinary destination.

 

Your Partner for Commercial Food & Retail Construction

At Clipper Construction, we specialize in commercial food service projects, retail build-outs, and custom-designed spaces that bring unique business visions to life. Whether it’s a bakery, restaurant, or retail concept, our team delivers high-quality craftsmanship, efficient project management, and innovative solutions tailored to your needs.

📞 Call us at 443-323-1880
🌐 Visit us at www.clipper.construction

Let’s build more than just businesses. Let’s create spaces that tell a story, connect with the community, and leave a lasting impression.

Clipper Construction Revives Historic 19th-Century Building into Church Bar in Baltimore

Clipper Construction Revives Historic 19th-Century Building into Church Bar in Baltimore

Clipper Construction is proud to share the revival of a historic 19th-century building, now transformed into Church Bar, a welcoming cocktail bar and modern gathering space located at 2219 Maryland Avenue in Baltimore’s Old Goucher neighborhood.

This project carefully blended the building’s historic charm with contemporary design elements, creating an inviting destination where the past and present come together for an unforgettable dining and social experience.

Clipper Construction Revives Historic 19th-Century Building into Church Bar in Baltimore

From the very beginning, the goal was to honor the historic character of the 19th-century structure while reimagining it as a functional, welcoming space for the modern hospitality scene. Church Bar now features a carefully balanced mix of preserved architectural details and new construction elements that enhance both the aesthetic appeal and the guest experience.

 

Blending Historic Character with Modern Design

The renovation preserved the brick exterior and front porch, highlighting the building’s architectural history, while seamlessly integrating new elements that elevate the guest experience.

Inside, Church Bar features a medium-sized bar accented by decorative wooden “organ pipes”, a playful nod to the venue’s name. The welcoming dining room combines modern finishes with timeless design details, creating an atmosphere that’s both stylish and comfortable.

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In a creative touch, traditional church pews were repurposed as dining chairs, offering a one-of-a-kind seating experience that ties into the theme. An open kitchen allows guests to watch the culinary team in action, adding an element of transparency and excitement to the dining experience.

 

A Unique Interior with Thoughtful Details

`Inside, Church Bar features a medium-sized bar accented by decorative wooden “organ pipes”, a playful nod to the venue’s name. The welcoming dining room combines modern finishes with timeless design details, creating an atmosphere that’s both stylish and comfortable.

Clipper Construction Revives Historic 19th-Century Building into Church Bar in Baltimore

In a creative touch, traditional church pews were repurposed as dining chairs, offering a one-of-a-kind seating experience that ties into the theme. An open kitchen allows guests to watch the culinary team in action, adding an element of transparency and excitement to the dining experience.

 

Expansive Outdoor Spaces for Community Connection

The project also created outdoor seating areas designed to foster community and connection:

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  • A front porch that maintains the building’s historic charm while welcoming guests
  • An outdoor deck and rear patio, offering multiple options for al fresco dining and drinks

These flexible outdoor spaces give patrons more ways to enjoy Church Bar, whether they prefer the lively front area or the more relaxed atmosphere of the back patio.

 

Raising the Bar for Culinary Environments

Church Bar sets a new standard for commercial kitchen environments, combining efficiency with a visually engaging design that enhances the overall guest experience. By blending historic preservation with modern amenities, this project delivers a space that serves as both a culinary destination and a community gathering place in Old Goucher.

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Your Partner for Hospitality & Restaurant Construction

At Clipper Construction, we specialize in restaurant and hospitality projects, adaptive reuse of historic buildings, and custom-designed spaces that bring unique concepts to life. From kitchens to dining rooms, patios to bars, we deliver high-quality craftsmanship and innovative solutions that meet the needs of today’s hospitality industry.

📞 Call us at 443-323-1880
🌐 Visit us at www.clipper.construction

Let’s build more than just restaurants. Let’s create spaces that bring people together, celebrate community, and create lasting memories.

 

Clipper Construction Builds Catalog Coffee, a Cozy Café in Hampden

Clipper Construction Builds Catalog Coffee, a Cozy Café in Hampden

Clipper Construction is proud to share the completion of Catalog Coffee, a newly constructed 2,200-square-foot café located at 914 West 36th Street, Suite B, along “The Avenue” in Baltimore’s Hampden neighborhood.

Clipper Construction Builds Catalog Coffee, a Cozy Café in Hampden

This thoughtfully designed coffee shop blends welcoming interiors with versatile seating arrangements, creating a space that feels equally inviting for casual meetups, quick coffee breaks, and relaxed solo visits. With its distinctive design details and community-focused layout, Catalog Coffee offers more than just great coffee, it provides an atmosphere where patrons can connect, unwind, and feel at home.

 

A Café Designed for Connection and Comfort

Every aspect of Catalog Coffee’s interior was intentionally designed to create different seating experiences, catering to the varied preferences of its visitors:

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  • A communal triangle-shaped table near the entrance, perfect for group conversations
  • A bench connected to a roll-up garage door, offering seamless indoor-outdoor seating
  • A standing counter for quick bites and a European café vibe
  • Cozy two-seater tables at the back, overlooking custom-made toile wallpaper

With approximately 30 seats strategically placed, the café offers multiple ways for guests to enjoy their coffee, whether they want to socialize, catch up on work, or simply relax.

 

Bright, Playful Design with a Local Touch

Catalog Coffee features cheerful yellow and green accents that bring warmth and energy to the space, making it instantly welcoming. The rolling garage door adds a touch of versatility, opening up the café to outdoor seating on sunny days.

Clipper Construction Builds Catalog Coffee, a Cozy Café in Hampden

Every detail from the custom toile wallpaper to the carefully chosen seating zones was designed to balance aesthetic appeal with functionality, ensuring the space feels both stylish and approachable.

 

A Community-Focused Café Experience

Beyond its design, Catalog Coffee aims to be more than just a place to grab a drink. It’s a community hub that fosters connection and conversation. The blend of cozy corners, communal tables, and grab-and-go options allows it to serve a wide range of patrons, from those looking for a quiet moment with their latte to those stopping in for a quick coffee on the go.

Clipper Construction Builds Catalog Coffee, a Cozy Café in Hampden

By combining thoughtful design, practical functionality, and a welcoming atmosphere, Clipper Construction helped bring this vision to life, creating a café that feels like a natural extension of Hampden’s lively and creative spirit.

 

Your Partner for Café & Hospitality Construction

At Clipper Construction, we specialize in café build-outs, hospitality spaces, and custom commercial interiors that bring unique concepts to life. Whether it’s a cozy coffee shop, a bustling restaurant, or a multi-functional hospitality venue, our team delivers expert craftsmanship, creative solutions, and seamless project management from start to finish.

📞 Call us at 443-323-1880
🌐 Visit us at www.clipper.construction

Great cafés are more than coffee, they’re about connection. Together, we can create spaces where people gather, share, and belong.

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Clipper Construction Set to Open New Corporate Headquarters in Baltimore’s Locust Point Neighborhood

The new Clipper Construction headquarters is a multi-story building situated in the heart of Baltimore’s Locust Point neighborhood. The building is spacious and has an industrial feel, making it perfect for housing project materials. The company plans to renovate the building and add offices for construction staff. This move will allow the company to have all its operations under one roof, which will increase efficiency, productivity, and collaboration.

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Clipper Construction Headquarters
1644 Beason St Suite 201 Baltimore

The new headquarters’ location is strategic as it is close to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, convenient to many of the company’s projects are located. The headquarters will house Clipper Construction’s project management and pre-construction teams, as well as the company’s sales and marketing teams. The attached warehouse will be used to stage critical fixtures and materials for active jobs and will also provide extra storage space for jobsite supplies and equipment.

The new headquarters is an exciting development for Clipper Construction, as it allows the company to better serve its customers while increasing their efficiency. The building brings a modern feel to Locust Point and will be an important asset to the city of Baltimore. The company looks forward to moving in and becoming part of the local community.

“Bringing all of our operations under one roof is a great move for Clipper Construction,” says managing partner, Evan Roberts. “We are confident that this will provide us with the tools and space we need to continue our mission of providing quality construction services to customers in the Baltimore area.”

Warehouse and classroom space will be used for internal training of the field team to bring in external vendors for product and process education. This will help the company in staying on top of new technology, product innovations, safety regulations, and best practices.

“Staying on top of industry advancements and providing our team with the resources to do so is essential for Clipper Construction’s success,” adds managing partner, Jeff Miller. “We plan to make sure all of our employees have access to the tools and training opportunities required to stay on the cutting edge.”

The new headquarters is scheduled to open in 2024 and the company looks forward to welcoming its employees, clients, and subcontractor partners into its new home. By establishing its headquarters in the heart of Locust Point, Clipper Construction is ensuring its place at the forefront of Baltimore’s construction market and will continue to provide quality service to clients while becoming a positive force within the community.

The building is located at 1642 Beason St, Baltimore, MD 21230 on the corner of Beason St and Andre St, walking distance to Silo Point and Under Armour’s Baltimore headquarters. By establishing its headquarters in the heart of Locust Point, Clipper Construction is ensuring its place at the forefront of Baltimore’s construction market and will continue to provide quality service to clients while becoming a positive force within the community.

References:

  • https://www.southbmore.com/2023/06/15/clipper-construction-buys-locust-point-commercial-building-for-office-and-potential-bakery/