One of the first questions we get asked from a school corporation is about our experience with the K-12 market. Odle McGuire Shook has been working in K-12 public schools and educational facilities since nearly our inception in 1916. We have records dating all the way back to the beginning of our firm where founders,.
Odle McGuire Shook continues to move forward with the City of Greencastle Downtown Loft project. OMS will start meeting with the downtown store owners in the month of April, who have expressed interest in this program. This continuation of the revitalization of the City of Greencastle downtown area is partnered with IHCDA and the OCRA.
The American Institute for Architects (AIA) recently presented The Institute Honor Awards, which recognize achievements for a broad range of architectural activity to elevate the general quality of architecture practice, establish a standard of excellence against which all architects can measure performance, and inform the public of the breadth and value of architecture practice. One of.
I recently read the story, Designs help owners age in place, and I found it to be very relevant to the architectural industry. With a growing aging population, we have to constantly be thinking about “universal design” or “aging in place” design concepts to make all environments safer and more accommodating for people with mobility.
I recently enjoyed reading an IUPUI news story about an interior design student who designed a “safe house” to protect child-led families in Swaziland. At OMS, we believe in community involvement, and we are glad to see that IUPUI is encouraging its students to use the knowledge and skills they are learning in the classroom to benefit not.
