Competitive advantage
An athlete’s experiences on the field, track or court, along with the associated skill sets needed for victory, have real-life applications long after graduation. This is particularly apparent in the field of athletic design, as recognized by GMC’s consortium of former collegiate athletes turned designers. Designing with the Athlete in Mind Yann Cowart, a football […]
On the drawing board for 2017
From hotels and mixed-use developments, to schools and athletic facilities, here’s a snapshot of projects currently underway. Greenville Drive Fluor Field Improvements (Greenville, South Carolina) Major improvements at Fluor Field will enhance the in-stadium game day experience for Greenville Drive fans this season. A minor-league affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, the Drive’s home field […]
City of Oxford hits a home run with Choccolocco Park
At its annual awards banquet on Dec. 2, 2016, in Columbus, Ohio, the National High School Baseball Coaches Association announced the signature baseball field at the City of Oxford’s Choccolocco Park as the National High School Field of the Year. “The Big House,” as the baseball facility is called, was named Regional Field of the […]
Historic courthouse renovation receives recognition
The Limestone County Courthouse renovation won the Alabama Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America 2017 BuildSouth Award in the renovation under $5 million category. Originally constructed in 1916 in downtown Athens, Ala., the historic courthouse is where Circuit Judge James Horton made the famous decision to set aside the conviction of Haywood Patterson, […]
Marc Warren, AIA LEED AP BD+C, joins GMC as vice president, senior architect
Marc Warren, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, has joined GMC as Vice President and Senior Architect, launching the firm’s newest office in Columbia, S.C. A seasoned architect, he has more than 20 years of experience designing and managing commercial and institutional projects throughout the Carolinas. “Marc’s experience, integrity and care for the community fit hand-in-glove with GMC’s […]
GMC wins AIA design awards
The Montgomery Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced the winners of the 2016 Design Awards at its annual awards gala earlier this month, with GMC taking home awards for both the Van Antwerp Historic Renovation and University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) New Student Residence Hall. The historic Van Antwerp Building Renovation received […]