Updated: Mar 12, 2026
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633 2ND AVE S, Hopkins, MN, 55343
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Frana Sons Construction
Frana Sons Inc operates in Hopkins, Minnesota, with nearly four decades of experience in commercial construction and development. The company serves the greater Twin Cities area, delivering projects that include multifamily residential buildings, mixed-use developments, hotels, senior living communities, and student housing. Frana Sons Inc manages all phases of construction, from preconstruction planning and estimating to project management and final delivery. The firm works with property owners, developers, and institutional clients, emphasizing collaboration during the design-build process. Notable past projects highlighted in their portfolio include large-scale apartment complexes, hospitality projects, and campus housing. Drawing from their extensive experience, Frana Sons Inc provides expertise in scheduling, budgeting, and coordinating complex projects for urban and suburban properties throughout central Minnesota.
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Phone Number: (952) 941-0282
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Address: 633 2ND AVE S, Hopkins, MN 55343
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Frana Sons Inc Hopkins
Quality
104
91st percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Frana Sons Inc has a BuildZoom score of 104, which places them above 91% of 77,973 contractors in Minnesota.
Activity
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10 projects
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2025 |
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10 projects
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2024 |
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7 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Frana Sons Inc has worked on at least
27.0 projects over the past 3 years.
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This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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12 projects
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New Constructions |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Frana Sons Inc mostly works on
new construction
projects.
Pricing
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2 projects
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< $5k |
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2 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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1 project
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$100k-$250k |
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2 projects
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$250k-$500k |
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18 projects
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $10,373,498. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Remodel existing industrial building at 42 w water street including demolition stormwater utility systems updating building mechanical electrical and fire safety systems and interior steel stud assemblies and interior finishes see plans in pdox bpr25-013971
Valuation:
$335,000
Permit #:
20 25 022896 REM 00 B
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Commercial
Building Type:
N/A
Replacement of the condo glass (floors 21-25). similar to what is being done on the lower levels that is part of the building renovation of the 187 apartment units with the exact same glass
Valuation:
$1,581,530
Permit #:
20 24 095105 REM 00 B
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residential (mult...
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel existing industrial building at 42 w water street including demolition stormwater utility systems updating building mechanical electrical and fire safety systems and interior steel stud assemblies and interior finishes
Valuation:
$6,725,920
Permit #:
20 25 013971 REM 00 B
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Commercial
Building Type:
N/A
Replacement of the condo glass (floors 21-25). similar to what is being done on the lower levels that is part of the building renovation of the 187 apartment units with the exact same glass
Valuation:
$1,581,530
Permit #:
20 24 095105 REM 00 B
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residential (mult...
Building Type:
N/A
60 units mixed use residential senior apartments affordable housing level 1 consists of residential amenities and units (see approved site plan review 24-025526)
Valuation:
$15,116,213
Permit #:
20 24 045317 NEW 00 B
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residential (mult...
Building Type:
N/A
60 units mixed use residential senior apartments affordable housing level 1 consists of residential amenities and units (see approved site plan review 24-025526)
Valuation:
$15,116,213
Permit #:
20 24 045317 NEW 00 B
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residential (mult...
Building Type:
N/A
Building permit - new 80 unit 5 story market rate apartment building 1st level parking and retail. **see pdox file bpr22-023794 for footings/foundation permit** **see pdox file spr21-267901 for approved site plan**
Valuation:
$23,125,000
Permit #:
20 22 046573 NEW 00 B
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Mixed (commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
221 unit 5 story market rate apartment building 1st level parking and retail
Valuation:
$47,426,650
Permit #:
20 23 013850 NEW 00 B
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Mixed (commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
Multi-family project - 4 levels mulifamily housing type va over slab on grade
Valuation:
$22,855,000
Permit #:
20 24 084771 NEW 00 B
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residential (mult...
Building Type:
N/A
695 grand ave - footing/foundation permit 80 unit 5 story market rate apartment building ***see pdox folders bpr22-046573 for final building permit and spr21-267901 for approved site plan.***
Valuation:
$1,875,000
Permit #:
20 22 023794 NEW 00 B
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Mixed (commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
Building permit - new 80 unit 5 story market rate apartment building 1st level parking and retail. **see pdox file bpr22-023794 for footings/foundation permit** **see pdox file spr21-267901 for approved site plan**
Valuation:
$23,125,000
Permit #:
20 22 046573 NEW 00 B
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Mixed (commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
5 story slab on grade apartment complex. 1 story concrete and steel construction w 4 stories of wood framing. 36 units
Valuation:
$10,373,498
Permit #:
20 23 019206 NEW 00 B
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residential (mult...
Building Type:
N/A
New construction 4-story 63-unit affordable apartment building. level 1 consists of resident amenities and units
Valuation:
$12,848,945
Permit #:
20 23 023810 NEW 00 B
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residential (mult...
Building Type:
N/A
Other-see comments. grading only 221 unit 5 story marke rate apartment building 1st level parking and retail
Valuation:
$435,380
Permit #:
20 22 115309 RPR 00 B
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Commercial
Building Type:
N/A
201 unit apartment building over precast parking garage - 4 story building confirmed sac fees 207 credits =25 total =182
Valuation:
$44,102,096
Permit #:
PB23-0354
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,591,675
Permit Type:
New construction
Building Type:
N/A
Footing and foundation permit 221 unit 5 story market rate apartment building 1st level parking and retail
Valuation:
$2,091,000
Permit #:
20 22 114479 NEW 00 B
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Mixed (commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
New 98- unit affordable housing development. 81 surface spaces and 37 underground garage spaces
Valuation:
$22,035,365
Permit #:
20 23 073661 NEW 00 B
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residential (mult...
Building Type:
N/A
221 unit 5 story market rate apartment building 1st level parking and retail
Valuation:
$47,426,650
Permit #:
20 23 013850 NEW 00 B
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Mixed (commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
Building renovation which is currently office space into 187 apartments
Valuation:
$59,000,000
Permit #:
20 23 071294 REM 00 B
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Mixed (commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
5 story slab on grade apartment complex. 1 story concrete and steel construction w 4 stories of wood framing. 36 units
Valuation:
$10,373,498
Permit #:
20 23 019206 NEW 00 B
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residential (mult...
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | BC007620 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Minnesota |
| Type | Residential Contractors |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of March 2026.
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Verified License
| License # | BV002855 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Burnsville |
| Type | Contractor |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since July, 2015.
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Verified License
| License # | 10306 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Mississippi |
| Type | Building Construction |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since January, 2010.
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Inactive License
| License # | 0064880 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Nevada |
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Inactive License
| License # | 7620 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Minnesota |
| Type | Residential Building Contr |
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104
BuildZoom Score
451
Permits
- Building permit records show that Frana Sons Inc has worked on 451 permitted projects.
Frana Sons Inc Employees
DJ
Donnino, Peter John
President
FI
Frana & Sons Inc
Owner
FI
Frana Companies Inc
Owner
RM
Ryan G. Meissner