Garmann Miller was founded on three core values: Provide quality design, deliver exceptional service and always do what’s right. Nearly 30 years later, this client-first approach remains steadfast in our purpose to make a positive impact in the communities we serve. One unique way the firm gives back is through the Game Changers, a dedicated team of GM employees who …
Garmann Miller adds four professionals
Garmann Miller recently hired four professionals to its award-winning design and planning team: Chris Hess, electrical designer; Taylor Luth, project designer; Rick Gilbert, mechanical engineer; and Alex Post, construction administrator. Gilbert and Hess are working out of GM’s Minster office, while Luth and Post are based in the firm’s Columbus location. “When you have a chance to add top-level …
Making a difference together
Garmann Miller’s Game Changers committee donated $1,500 to the Licking County (Ohio) Educational Service Center during the 2020 holiday season. The school used the funds to purchase a new piece of playground equipment for Flying Colors Public Preschool. Newark-based Flying Colors serves all children while specializing in students with special needs. The newly purchased equipment is the first installment of …
Garmann Miller Announces Scholarship Winners
Garmann Miller introduced its corporate scholarship program in 2021, which helps fund higher education for graduating high school seniors who are seeking careers in professional design. After a thorough review of 23 applicants, a $1,000 scholarship was awarded to Caely Ressler of Napoleon High School, while Ava Grudich of Fort Loramie High School was the recipient of $500. Ressler is …
DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION CELEBRATED
The Wapakoneta Area Chamber of Commerce led a dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the city’s Heritage Park, Saturday, May 22. Jackie Martell, executive director of the chamber, gave the opening remarks, while Mayor Tom Stinebaugh and Manager of Engineering Mary Ruck gave additional comments. Garmann Miller’s site designers partnered with Wapak’s team for over a decade on the riverscape, and …
CALLED TO SERVE
April 18–24 is National Volunteer Week, and Garmann Miller honors all the individuals who take time out of their day to help others. Our firm’s leadership understands that charity work doesn’t just happen one week a year or on weekends. That’s why, in addition to encouraging the team to give back to their local communities, GM gives each team member …
Addressing K-12 social and emotional learning
3 Qs with Dr. Aaron Kuhn Dr. Aaron Kuhn is a social and emotional learning specialist who provides professional instruction to school districts as part of Garmann Miller’s Educational Visioning team. He recently led an in-depth session at GM’s Minster office that focused on parenting techniques to help kids reach their full potential. After his presentation to dozens of Garmann …
MAXIMIZE ESSER FUNDS
As we look back over the past year, disruption and uncertainty dominated every facet of the educational process. Statewide health and prevention guidance forced school districts to rethink everything from educational delivery methods and teaching platforms to the reallocation of space for in-person learning. Though these unexpected challenges have limited us in our personal interaction, the pandemic also has brought …
Engineers Week: 3 Questions with Eric Baltzell
Engineers Week ’21 is upon us, so we took a few minutes to visit with Garmann Miller electrical engineer and CEO Eric Baltzell, PE. Read below to gain perspective on Eric’s leadership path, the growth and success of the firm, and changes he has experienced in his 20 years at the firm. Q1: You started with Garmann Miller 20 years …
GM OPENS INDIANAPOLIS OFFICE
Garmann Miller, an award-winning design firm with locations in Minster and Columbus, Ohio, recently joined forces with Studio M Architecture & Planning to open a Carmel, Indiana-based office. The firms will offer a range of professional design services from commercial architecture and engineering to interior design and construction administration. Located at 2 West Main Street in Carmel, Indiana, Studio M …









