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"Chief Executive Officer Lee Coplan and his team pride themselves on hiring talented people, inspiring them with work that they love and building a team that becomes family. That’s why their work environment is so important — it is a place for that family to share ideas, collaborate and ultimately thrive. So what turned their current office space in Baltimore…

When designing a renovation of an existing building, it is important plan phasing to enable critical function of the space to continue. Such was the case for the re-imagining of the Colorado State University-Pueblo Occhiato Student Center, which needed to maintain operation of the dining and bookstore facilities throughout construction. How did we do it? HCM Higher Education Principal Gwen…

HCM headed to Phoenix for the annual Healthcare Design Expo & Conference November 10-13. The team joined over 3200 industry professionals for four days of networking, knowledge-sharing and award-winning. Check our our two presentations for the conference, below: Jim Albert, AIA, ACHA, LEED AP, Principal Jim and representatives for Corazon and the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center discussed…

[caption id="attachment_4112" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] HCM’s commissioned design for a New Athletic Center at an area independent school won the Excellence in Design Award for Unbuilt Architecture[/caption] Hord Coplan Macht earned two awards in this year’s American Institute of Architects (AIA) Baltimore Excellence in Design competition. HCM’s commissioned design for a New Athletic Center at an area independent school won the…

Using the Bruce E. Boyer Health Professions and Wellness Center at Washington Adventist University as a framework for discussion, HCM Principal Paul Lund, AIA, LEED AP BD+C and Senior Assosciate Leanne Phillips, AIA, examined wellness as a unifying element on college campuses in a presentation for Architecture Exchange East. Use the arrow keys at bottom left to view the presentation: [pdf-embedder url="https://www.hcm2.com/wp-content/uploads/200-Uniting-Campus_Community-and-Curriculum-with-Wellness.pdf" title="200 Uniting…

The Hord Coplan Macht Cool Box is a place to get to know some of the people and personalities who are delivering great ideas and leading work for our clients. In the Cool Box today: Jim Knost, an Associate in our Senior Living Studio. Did you have any reservations when deciding to become an architect… Deciding to become an architect…