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Warrior Dash 2016

May 24, 2016

We slogged through the mud at the Warrior Dash at Budds Creek in Mechanicsville, MD for the 3rd straight year in a row. The team conquered world-class obstacles in a 5k race to help support the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. And they say running permits takes grit…

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New Flex Warehouse in Baltimore MD

April 12, 2016

Another successful project with our long term client FRP Development Corp. This 85,000 square foot flex warehouse, located on the East side of Baltimore City, Maryland, was designed to meet Baltimore’s new Green Building Standards as a shell. The process of achieving LEED Silver equivalent with a building that does not yet have tenants can be challenging. Arium and FRP met the high standards and requirements by using a variety of creative solutions all while keeping the project under budget and on schedule. Arium is currently continuing to assist FRP as the space is quickly occupied with new tenants.

By Design: An Evolving Retail Experience

March 29, 2016

Arium AE provided the architecture and engineering design services for a new regional shopping center in Maryland. The center is designed to offer visitors a contemporary experience of eco-conscious branded retail. The center features a group of successful regional small businesses that appeal to specific subcultures of foodies, environmentalists, outdoor enthusiasts, and health and wellness trendsetters.

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3 Long-term Trends in Commercial Office Interiors

February 16, 2016

Arium AE strives to be informed on the most recent design trends for the workplace. With the goal of keeping our clients informed, we focus on longer term design trends that affect the workplace and how individuals function within the designed spaces. Below are three recent trends that Arium AE utilized successfully in a recent full floor 30,000 SF interior fit out for Access Intelligence.

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Attracting Prospective Tenants

February 02, 2016

Arium is often asked by building owners and real estate brokers to create a conceptualized vision that can be used to showcase a property’s potential. The elevator lobby above is a great before and after example of this type of marketing tool.

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The Bank Branch of the Future

December 08, 2015

Over the past two decades, Arium AE has worked on dozens of bank branches for First Mariner Bank. With recent changes in ownership, First Mariner, again, relied on Arium to design a new branch prototype for its new location in Timonium, Maryland.

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