Min No Aya Win Human Services Exterior Improvements

Cloquet, MN

The Min No Aya Win Human Services Center in Cloquet, Minnesota covers over 85,000 square feet following multiple expansions on the building. The expansions enhanced the facility's medical, behavioral health, social services, family practice and dental departments. Designed to support the growing healthcare needs of the Fond du Lac Band of the Lake Superior Chippewa and surrounding communities. The new exterior expansion introduced a new public entrance, improved site access, and an expanded parking. 

The exterior improvements features an exposed Douglas Fir glulam structure that defines the buildings entrance. The projected included Douglas fir glulam, custom steel hangers, connection hardware, protective stain, and pre-assembled roof trusses. These engineered timber components provide efficient long-span structural support while creating a natural aesthetic that complements the buildings design. 

Version History
  • Project uploaded by Anika Ewashko on 07-21-2026
  • Project last updated by Anika Ewashko on 08-06-2026
Project Details
  • Year Built

    2026

  • Number Of Stories

    2

  • Bldg system

    Mass Timber

  • Sq. Meters

    7,896

  • Construction Type:

    Unknown

  • Building Type:

    Institutional

  • Material Types:

    Mass Timber
    Glue-Laminated Timber (GLT or glulam)
    Open-web trusses
    Coatings
    Fasteners / Hardware

Project Team
  • Western Archrib
    Western Archrib Glulam
  • FDL Star Construction General Construction
  • M&J Ironworks Installer
  • Northland Consulting Engineers LLP. Engineers
  • R.E.W. Supply Ltd Local Distributor and Supplier
  • dsgw Architecture Architect
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Version History
  • Project uploaded by Anika Ewashko on 07-21-2026
  • Project last updated by Anika Ewashko on 08-06-2026
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