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We’re proud to recognize World Landscape Architecture Month through the American Society of Landscape Architects to celebrate the vital role this discipline plays in shaping healthy, resilient and beautiful places for the communities we serve. We sat down with Shira Elder, PLA and asked her about her role, its impact on design and a surprise she had along the way. …
April is National Volunteer Month, although giving back to local communities is not a new concept for our team. Enhancing lives has been a priority for Garmann Miller since our founding in 1993, and it will continue this year as we celebrate our 30-year milestone. At GM, employees are allotted eight hours of paid volunteer time annually. Recently, creative leader …
Garmann Miller recently promoted five management professionals to the position of executive director. Matt Hibner and Brian Wolf, board members and principals of the firm, join associate principals Becky Baumer, Andrew Huelsman and Kathy Trejo to new leadership roles. This senior-level group is responsible for leading project teams of planners, designers and construction personnel with technical guidance. They also oversee …
The Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities named Cindy Pottkotter and Jason Fleming of Garmann Miller recipients of its President’s Award during the organization’s 2023 Partnership Luncheon, Thursday, March 30 in Lima. Pottkotter, a designer, and Fleming, construction administrator, were recognized for providing excellent service with various project upgrades, additions and renovations over the past eight years. “Cindy’s attention to …
The design of the future Celina Elementary School building is complete, and construction has started with concrete poured for the building foundation March 22. The new facility, which will include a new 115,000-square-foot addition to the existing Celina Intermediate School, will serve pre-kindergarten through 6th-grade students. Click here to check out Celina City Schools Facility Director Phil Metz’s latest update. …
Garmann Miller recently hired four professionals to its multi-service design and planning team: Luke Baucher, construction administrator, Clinton Hirschfeld, education specialist; John Jutte, technology designer; and Adam Rickard, mechanical designer. Baucher is a veteran construction foreman with over 15 years of experience working and overseeing all phases of projects. His duties will include on-site construction observation, coordination between contractors …
When Brad Garmann and Bruce Miller came together in 1993 to create a new design firm, the two architects did so with a purpose in mind. “Our goal was to treat our clients in a better fashion than what we felt others were doing at the time,” Bruce said. “It was all about providing a higher level of service.” Fast …
When it was time for Garmann Miller to adapt its strategic plan to set the course of our future, it was clear that one core value should be omnipresent: Enhance lives. In all areas of our operation, the focus and purpose of why we exist must center on this underlying priority. It’s been at the foundation of our firm for …
Another Ohio School Boards Association Capital Conference is in the books, Nov. 13-15, 2022, and from what attendees are saying, Garmann Miller’s custom putting green was on par. Each year, a new interactive component is debuted at the firm’s 30-foot trade-show booth. The display is part of an overall brand strategy to convey GM’s culture, provide a memorable experience to …
The Garmann Miller team is committed to creating innovative design solutions for sustainable buildings. One way our team accomplishes this goal is by following U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) LEED for schools rating system and to ensure the buildings we design achieve LEED certification. LEED is a recognized symbol of sustainability achievement, and LEED certified buildings have been proven to …