Business Details
Architectural Design Excellence for Healthcare & Community Spaces
WM2A Architects is a design-focused firm dedicated to creating functional, sustainable spaces that enhance human experiences. Since our inception, we have specialized in healthcare, education, worship, commercial, industrial, and municipal projects, prioritizing client needs through innovative design solutions. Our team employs advanced methodologies like Building Information Modeling (BIM), Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), and LEAN construction to optimize efficiency and reduce waste. With LEED-certified professionals, we emphasize energy-efficient and environmentally responsible designs that align with client goals. Our collaborative approach ensures early engagement with stakeholders, fostering transparency and informed decision-making.Clients consistently recognize our attention to detail, technical expertise, and commitment to delivering projects that exceed expectations. We partner with communities to design spaces that improve quality of life while maintaining fiscal responsibility. Our 20-year legacy in Middle Georgia reflects our dedication to advancing architectural excellence through continuous learning and technological innovation. By integrating sustainable practices with creative problem-solving, we strive to create lasting value for every client and community we serve.
Services
Healthcare Design
Education Design
Worship Design
Commercial Design
Industrial Design
Municipal Design
Highlights and features
- We specialize in healthcare, education, and municipal design with 20+ years of regional expertise.
- Our LEED-certified architects integrate sustainability into every project's core framework.
- Pioneers in BIM and LEAN methodologies for waste-free, efficient construction processes.
- Client-centric approach ensures early collaboration and transparent decision-making.
- Award-winning designs recognized for enhancing community well-being and functionality.
Associations and certifications
- LEED
What people say
Owner-friendly approach
Attention to detail
Excellent concepts
Professional efficient manner
Early collaboration benefits
Services
Healthcare Design
We create calming, efficient healthcare environments that prioritize patient comfort and staff functionality. Our designs integrate advanced technology and infection control measures while maintaining regulatory compliance. By collaborating closely with providers, we ensure spaces that enhance care delivery and operational efficiency across hospitals, clinics, and specialized treatment centers.
Education Design
Our educational facilities foster lifelong learning through flexible, inspiring spaces tailored to all academic levels. We incorporate natural lighting, adaptable classrooms, and technology integration to support evolving pedagogical needs. From K-12 renovations to university complexes, our designs balance durability with innovative learning environments that engage students and educators alike.
Worship Design
We craft sacred spaces that reflect each congregation's unique identity while optimizing functionality. Our approach balances traditional elements with modern acoustics, accessibility, and community space requirements. Whether designing new sanctuaries or renovating historic churches, we prioritize spiritual atmosphere and practical needs for worship, education, and outreach programs.
Commercial Design
Our commercial projects maximize brand identity and customer experience through strategic spatial planning and aesthetic innovation. We design retail spaces, office complexes, and mixed-use developments that balance operational efficiency with inviting environments. Sustainability and ADA compliance are integrated into every solution for long-term business success.
Municipal Design
We develop functional, cost-effective civic spaces that enhance community life and government operations. Our expertise includes fire stations, recreation centers, and administrative facilities designed for public safety and accessibility. By prioritizing taxpayer value and durability, we create municipal buildings that serve residents efficiently for decades.
People
Trey Wood
President
Trey Wood leads WM2A Architects with expertise in sustainable design, leveraging his MBA and architectural background to deliver client-focused solutions. He drives strategic growth while maintaining hands-on involvement in complex projects.
Bill McLees
Senior Principal
Bill McLees oversees technical excellence in our designs, applying 30+ years of experience in architectural systems and LEED-certified projects. His leadership ensures rigorous quality control across all firm deliverables.
Yancey Powers
Principal
Yancey Powers specializes in healthcare and municipal projects, combining design innovation with practical construction knowledge. He manages client relationships and project teams to achieve functional, budget-conscious outcomes.
Brandon Fairbanks
Principal
Brandon Fairbanks directs commercial and industrial design initiatives, focusing on operational efficiency and sustainable materials. His expertise in BIM technology enhances project coordination and client visualization.
Silas Lamai
Project Manager
Silas Lamai coordinates complex projects with precision, ensuring seamless integration of architectural and engineering systems. His international perspective enriches problem-solving approaches for diverse client needs.
Questions
What architectural services does WM2A offer?
We specialize in healthcare, education, worship, commercial, industrial, and municipal design projects across Georgia and Virginia.
How does WM2A incorporate sustainable design?
Our LEED-certified architects integrate energy-efficient systems, recycled materials, and environmentally responsible practices into every project phase.
What technologies does WM2A use?
We employ Building Information Modeling (BIM), LEAN construction methods, and IPD systems for optimized project delivery.
Can WM2A handle complex public projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience with municipal facilities including fire stations, schools, and recreation centers.
How does WM2A ensure client satisfaction?
Through early stakeholder engagement, transparent communication, and design solutions tailored to specific functional and budgetary needs.
