CMW is a creative and innovative, multi-disciplined firm in Lexington, Kentucky providing a diverse range of services in Architecture, Engineering, Interior Design and Landscape Architecture. With over 55 years of experience, CMW has become one of the region’s leading design firms. The Lexington architects at CMW specialize in providing thoughtful and detailed solutions to the complex architectural challenges of building projects. CMW’s broad experience gives us the ability to provide effective design and construction guidance on a wide range of project types and styles, from traditional to contemporary, from those with small budgets to those with large budgets.
The unique approach at CMW starts with engaging the client in discussions to better understand the client’s needs and goals. With our strong history and commitment to design excellence, CMW is dedicated to serving our clients through open communication and collaboration, architectural innovation and an unparalleled work ethic. Our extensive hands-on study of the fundamental blending of design and craftsmanship gives CMW the unique, instinctive ability to provide creative and innovative solutions to the needs of our clients with first-hand knowledge and experience essential to the effective implementation of those solutions during the construction process.
A value-based company focused on providing excellent service with integrity and honesty, CMW has grown to become one of Kentucky’s largest and most reputable design firms for the following types of work: Civic, Commercial, Detention, Education, Equine, Historic Preservation, Healthcare, Hospitality, Justice, Religious and Residential.
CMW understands the economies, critical aspects and general goals of development within a specific project budget. Our professionals understand the important factors to keep in mind, including land costs, pro forma requirements, timelines and communication. We continually focus on creating new and innovative building forms and layouts that maximize efficiency and outperform competing buildings and projects, regardless of market conditions. In the course of designing any building, there are hundreds, if not thousands, of questions that have to be answered. Some questions will determine how the facility will look and function, or how it will use energy efficiently. Some questions determine qualities you can see and feel, while many others involve things that will go unnoticed in the final building. The answers to these questions create the design of a building and have to be understood before the project can be completed. Through the strong relationships we build with each of our clients, our work strives to produce lasting, functional and aesthetically pleasing environments. CMW is always mindful that each decision we make has an effect on tomorrow. Our work aims to solve the needs of today and build the lasting framework that we leave future generations.
CMW’s talented staff of trained professionals, provide us our greatest assets. We are team players and enjoy working and coordinating with consultants, owners and general contractors that share this same attitude. Our design and production teams work together to execute project tasks effectively and on time. CMW in Lexington, Kentucky wants to join your team, providing added intellectual capital to your project, beginning with an idea and developing it into a built environment.
