After almost 19 years away from the profession, registered architect Leigh Cunningham joins CMH and has not missed a step. She brings with her a contagious sunny disposition and a wealth of project experience. We sat down with this culinary kitchen expert and mother of two to ask her mostly non-embarrassing questions. Are you originally… Continued
The Covid-19 pandemic accelerated the shift from brick-and-mortar retail sales to online shopping, including the addition of contactless, curbside, and drive-thru options. The pandemic also brought with it an economic downturn, social isolation, and quarantine challenges. Experts predict consumer confidence will rebound as people enthusiastically return to a more social and interactive shopping experience.
CMH Architects celebrated its 40th Anniversary on October 20, 2020. Founded in 1980, CMH has designed and completed over 1,000 projects—including churches, educational, institutional, mixed-use, office, retail, and residential developments—in 30 states across the country as well as in Puerto Rico and Japan. The firm has been at the forefront of industry trends, notably designing… Continued
Throughout the process of renovating Lakeside Dining Hall at The University of Alabama campus, CMH Architects helped the university address overlapping and evolving areas of major concern with the existing building through creative design solutions, innovative design strategies and technologies, and intentional focus on design and construction efficiency to accommodate an intensely accelerated project schedule. … Continued
Today’s college students expect the best out of their dining halls—and that means not only chef-level cuisine, but ambience to match. In the ‘50s, ‘60s, ‘70s, aluminum steam tables of overcooked vegetables, mystery meats, iceberg-lettuce salads, and Jell-O desserts, flanked by lines of students with plastic trays was a de rigueur scene in cafeterias across… Continued
It’s time to welcome back a familiar face to CMH. Join us in welcoming back our summer intern, Bradford Moore! Bradford is a Birmingham native and a fourth-year architecture student at Auburn University, returning to CMH Architects, Inc. to join us for another summer internship. She held a student internship position here last summer and… Continued
We are proud to officially congratulate Blake Nelson for being promoted to Senior Vice President here at CMH! Blake has been working for us for twenty years this June, having started working for the firm after graduating from Auburn University in 1998. Also, check out the 1962 Chevrolet pickup truck Blake inherited from his grandfather!… Continued
Gainesville, Fla. – Butler Plaza was named No. 8 among the Top 10 Retail Center Experiences in the nation by Chain Store Age. You can read more about the article here.
Seeing the design process from start to finish is one of the most rewarding things about architecture. Check out this sketch and the finished product of the feature stair for the North American Mission Board.