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Jan 27, 20222 min read

Emerson Park Transit Center NEW Public Safety Building

Members of the FGMA Design Team were on hand for Governor J.B. Pritzker’s announcement of a multi-million dollar grant awarded in support...

Nov 15, 20211 min read

U.S. Minority Contractors Association Names Tim Kwiatkowski Architect of the Year

Tim Kwiatkowski, FGMA’s President, was recently honored as the “Architect of the Year” during the U.S. Minority Contractors Association...

Nov 5, 20211 min read

Bailey's Shelter and Supportive Housing is LEED Gold!

Bailey's Shelter and Supportive Housing was designed to support Fairfax County's goals of reducing energy and water consumption, as well...

Oct 26, 20213 min read

Rebecca Richter Named President of A4LE Central Texas Chapter

FGM Architects (FGMA) is pleased to announce that Design Principal Rebecca Richter, AIA, ALEP, LEED AP, RID will serve as the 2021-2022...

Oct 25, 20211 min read

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics Center Wins Award of Merit!

Congratulations to City Colleges of Chicago and Olive-Harvey College's Transportation, Distribution & Logistics Center! The project...

Oct 19, 20211 min read

Tapping the Power of Outdoor Learning

Lynne Sorkin, AIA LEED AP FGMA's Lynne Sorkin digs into the possibilities of outdoor learning spaces in the new issue of Update, an IL...

Sep 27, 20211 min read

PWC Fire Station No. 22 Recognized

FGM Architects is honored to be recognized with a 2021 F.I.E.R.O. Fire Station Design Award (Bronze) for the design of Prince William...

Jul 27, 20217 min read

What Inspires Meaningful Architecture?

“Truly successful, enjoyable, meaningful architecture is the synthesis of context, creativity, and service.” What is it that makes one...

Jul 20, 20214 min read

How to Buy Furniture for a Church or Non-Profit: 7 Tips

If you have ever been involved in a remodel or a new construction project, the task of finding furniture for the new space has probably...

Jul 15, 20213 min read

The Three-Legged Stool of Architecture

As the sales adage goes: “QUANTITY, QUALITY, and PRICE – Pick Two” One of the most basic dynamics to understand when you approach an...

May 3, 20212 min read

Peggy Hoffmann and Carol Stolt Named Notable Women in Construction & Design by Crain's Chicago

Peggy Hoffmann and Carol Stolt are among the 65 professionals selected as Notable Women in Construction and Design by Crain's Chicago....

May 3, 20211 min read

Scott Nall Named Director of Federal Practice

FGM Architects (FGMA) is pleased to announce that Scott Nall, PE is the new Federal Practice leader. Since FGMA’s early days, we have...

May 3, 20211 min read

Jan Behounek Named Director of Higher Education

FGM Architects (FGMA) is pleased to announce that Jan Behounek is the new Higher Education Practice Leader, succeeding Joe Chronister who...

Mar 24, 20212 min read

5 Things to Get Straight With Your Home Renovation Contractor

Don't settle for "A buddy of mine does this kind of work," as an acceptable reference. Expect everything to take twice as long as projected.

Mar 22, 20211 min read

Celebrating the Women of FGMA

“There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.” – Michelle Obama Happy International Women's Day!

Feb 5, 20213 min read

Building Community + Maximizing Resources One Colocation Development at a Time

Brian Meade, AIA and Maggie Krieger, AIA Strengthening our sense of community and social connection is more important than ever in this...

Jan 29, 20212 min read

FGMA Continues to Build Community By Promoting & Hiring Talent

On the heels of celebrating their 75th anniversary, FGM Architects (FGMA) is excited to announce that Joe Chronister has been named...

Jan 14, 20214 min read

The Year In Review: 2020

As featured in the January 2021 edition of the Illinois Business Journal FGM Architects says work is helping communities stay strong 2020...

Dec 29, 20201 min read

Fire Station No. 3 Virtual Tour

FGM Architects and PRIME AE provided planning and design services for the recently completed Fire Station No. 3, located at the northeast...

Nov 9, 20202 min read

FGMA Names President & CEO

The FGM Architects’ Board of Directors is pleased to announce the following appointments, effective immediately: John Dzarnowski, Chief...