Minnesota Cannabis Facility Design

Cannabis Architects in Minnesota

From cultivation to processing and retail, we provide innovative, compliant, and efficient design solutions tailored to your needs. Get started today with Minnesota’s leading cannabis architects.

Minnesota Cannabis Facilities We Design

Facilities we Design in Minnesota

MicroBusiness Facilities

Our Minnesota microbusiness facility designs optimize your vertical operations to ensure.

Cultivation Facilities

Our Minnesota cultivation facility designs optimize your growing operations for maximum yield and plant health.

processing Facilities

Designing Minnesota cannabis processing facilities that streamline your workflow is our specialty.

dispensary Facilities

Our Minnesota dispensary designs create inviting and compliant spaces that enhance customer experience.

safety compliance facilities

Our testing facility designs ensure that your lab meets all industry standards for quality and safety.


Minnesota Cannabis facility Design

Facility Requirements for Minnesota

When applying for a cannabis business license in Minnesota, specific facility design requirements must be met to ensure compliance with state regulations. Here’s what is required from a Minnesota cannabis facility design perspective.

Facility Designs

Detailed facility designs are required, including everything from initial concepts to final construction documents. These designs must adhere to the highest standards and demonstrate compliance with all local and state regulations.

Site Control

You must provide comprehensive site assessments and control plans to demonstrate that your facility meets all regulatory requirements and operates smoothly. This includes documentation of property control and land use permissions.

Security Measures

Your cannabis facility design must incorporate robust security elements to ensure the safety and compliance of your operations. This includes surveillance systems, secure access points, reinforced structures, and alarm systems. Ensuring these security measures are in place is critical to your application’s success.

Marijuana Facility Architects in Minnesota

How We Can Help

Our Minnesota Cannabis Architects offer a comprehensive suite of facility design services tailored to the industry.

 

Technical Drawings

We create detailed technical drawings, including floor plans, site plans, security plans, renderings, and elevations.

Site Maps

We provide comprehensive site maps, including detailed distance maps that demonstrate compliance with the 1,000 ft buffer from prohibited facilities.

Floor Plans

Our floor plans include cannabis MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) engineering services, ensuring your facility's infrastructure is robust and compliant.

Digital Renderings

We provide digital renderings to help visualize the final design and make informed decisions during the planning phase.

Equipment Selection

We guide you in selecting the right equipment for your Minnesota cannabis facility to ensure efficiency and compliance with industry standards.

Interior Design

Our interior design services focus on creating functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces for Minnesota cannabis dispensaries and other facilities.

Minnesota Cannabis Licensing Timeline

Navigating the licensing process is crucial for designing a cannabis facility in Minnesota. Here is a general timeline for the application process:

Feb 18
Application Window Opens
Application Opens

License application window opens (SEA & all applicants)

March 14
Application Window Closes
Application Closes

MN cannabis license application window closes

June 5
Lottery
Lottery Completed

Minnesota holds first cannabis license lottery for cultivator, manufacturer, mezzobusiness, and SEA retailer license types

July 22
Retail Lottery
Retail Lottery – Round 2

Lottery held for general applicants and unselected SEAs seeking a cannabis retailer license

Now–2026
Final Steps to Licensure
Final Steps to Licensure

Preliminarily approved applicants must complete site design, zoning approval, SOPs, and security planning within 18 months to receive full licensure

Minnesota Cannabis Facilities We Design

Regulatory Agency for Minnesota Cannabis

The Office of Cannabis Management will issue a limited number of licenses across various categories during this initial licensing round. Early preparation and compliant facility designs is key to securing a license.

Minnesota Cannabis Architects

required documents we provide

Our cannabis facility architects in Minnesota will ensure you have all necessary documents for your application, including:

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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs

Designing a cannabis facility in Minnesota requires compliance with the state’s regulatory standards, including proper ventilation, security systems, waste management, and restricted access areas.

Facilities must meet local zoning laws and state-specific requirements for cultivation, processing, and dispensing cannabis. Studio Bliss ensures that every aspect of your facility design is compliant with Minnesota State’s guidelines and regulations.

Yes, in Minnesota, cannabis facility designs generally require a licensed architect to ensure that the facility meets state and municipal codes. These professionals are familiar with both cannabis industry-specific needs and general construction requirements, which is essential for submitting compliant site plans and securing approvals. Contact us to speak with our licensed cannabis architects in Minnesota. 

Minnesota mandates strict security protocols for cannabis facilities, including controlled access, surveillance cameras, secure storage areas, and alarm systems.

Our team at Studio Bliss integrates advanced security measures into the facility design, ensuring your site meets both state and municipal requirements.

A site plan is a crucial component of the cannabis license application in Minnesota. It details the layout of the facility, including building dimensions, security measures, access points, and more.

A well-drafted site plan, created by our experts, will help ensure compliance and improve your chances of securing a cannabis license.

The timeline for designing a cannabis facility depends on the complexity of the project, but typically it can take a few weeks to several months. Starting early is essential, especially since Minnesota requires thorough documentation for both zoning and regulatory compliance.

At Studio Bliss, we expedite the process while ensuring all regulatory requirements are met.

Absolutely! In addition to cannabis facility design, we offer a wide range of consulting services, including site assessments, permitting, regulatory navigation, and project management to guide you through every step of the cannabis licensing and build-out process in Minnesota.

If you need assistance with license application writing, we recommend working with the expert Minnesota cannabis consultants at Quantum 9. Their Minnesota cannabis consultants who can provide tailored support for your licensing needs. Similarly, if you need help building a cannabis brand, we partner with BV, the best Minnesota cannabis marketing agency, to ensure your success.