The following five considerations are key to designing an assisted living facility that not only serves its residents no matter their stage, but also stays competitive in this emotionally driven market.
With more than 30 years designing retail fuel centers, MRP Design Group has seen it all in the petroleum industry, from small remodels to award-winning travel centers. One trend over the last several years stands out above them all and would seem to continue and grow into the indefinite future. Retail fuel travel centers have…
Prior to MRP Design Group’s most recent hotel project, Homewood Suites by Hilton in Augusta, we worked closely with the owners of the four-story hotel to understand precisely how they envisioned the quintessential guest experience.
Since its inception in 1984, Culver’s quickly became a household name throughout the Midwest, spreading its roots across every corner of the U.S. Boasting a reputation for “butcher quality beef” and “real Wisconsin cheese,” Culver’s has surpassed most of its competition, ranking as the nation’s second-favorite burger chain according to Restaurant Business. As is universal…
Our project list in 2017 was diverse, from hotels to travel centers and medical offices to assisted living facilities. Oh, and restaurants, lots of restaurants.
One of MRP Design Group’s more interesting projects was just recently completed here in Atlanta. The building is a legal office complex with two stories of offices and a parking garage on the basement floor. This project is an interesting mix of traditional design with a few contemporary elements thrown in. Hidden Beneath this Traditional…
As you begin your commercial design project—whether it be a new restaurant design, a retail shopping center strip, a remodel of an existing business, or a hotel or office tower—one of the most important first steps is choosing the right commercial architect. Making a bad choice here could mean ending way over budget with a…
A Design Review Board (DRB) or Architectural Review Board (ARB) can impose an additional step in permitting new projects. Many of our retail and restaurant clients like to pursue new properties that provide the highest return on investment. While more affluent areas provide this, owners and their real estate partners need to be aware of…
As we start laying the groundwork for 2017, it is natural, and fun, to reflect on the year we are putting in the books. 2016 brought in several exciting, creative projects with new clients as well as continued work with many of our long-time concepts. Here is a look back at a few of the…
2015 has come and gone and what a year it was. Along with continued work with many of our long-time clients we were challenged to design several eclectic projects. Here’s a look back at a few of the exciting, innovative, challenging projects that kept us busy in 2015. Our Most Unique Convenience Store Yet At MRP…