Business Details
32 Years
experience
Trusted Architectural Services in Frederick
Cmw Group was founded in 1994 by Richard M. Washburn II, Jack S. Cash, and Bruce G. Mahlandt, combining over 50 years of architectural and construction expertise. Our firm specializes in commercial, multi-family, industrial, retail, educational, public, and religious projects, offering comprehensive services from schematic planning to construction administration. We focus on client retention, with more than half our work coming from repeat clients, and maintain a state-of-the-art office in Frederick, Maryland's historic district.Our team's deep local and regional experience ensures technical expertise, design efficiency, and responsive service for clients in Frederick County and beyond. We handle projects ranging from new construction to ADA compliance evaluations, emphasizing code compliance and innovative design solutions.
Services
Commercial Architecture
Building Renovations
ADA Compliance
Historic Preservation
Space Planning
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of regional architectural expertise
- Our team handles full project lifecycles from planning to completion
- 50%+ of projects come from repeat clients
- We specialize in historic preservation and ADA compliance
- Direct access to experienced principal architects
Services
Commercial Architecture
We create functional commercial spaces tailored to business needs. Our architects specialize in retail, industrial, and office buildings. Clients benefit from code-compliant designs that maximize space efficiency and aesthetic appeal.
Historic Preservation
Our team restores historic buildings while maintaining architectural integrity. We handle local and state preservation guidelines. Clients receive expert guidance on materials, permits, and historical accuracy for landmark properties.
ADA Compliance
We conduct accessibility evaluations and implement ADA-compliant modifications. Our solutions address entrances, restrooms, and circulation paths. Clients gain inclusive spaces that meet federal standards while maintaining design cohesion.
People
Richard M. Washburn II
President
Architect and founder with 30+ years of regional design experience. Specializes in commercial projects and historic preservation. Leads Cmw Group's design philosophy and client relations.
Questions
What architectural services does CMW Group offer?
We provide full-service architecture including commercial design, renovations, ADA compliance, historic preservation, and space planning for Maryland and surrounding regions.
How long has CMW Group been in business?
Since 1994, with our founding architects bringing decades of prior industry experience to the firm's establishment.
Do you handle historic building projects?
Yes, we specialize in historic preservation with expertise in maintaining architectural integrity while meeting modern requirements.
What areas do you serve?
We work throughout Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, New Jersey, and the Carolinas with local office accessibility in Frederick.
