Designed by ZMM Architects and Engineers in partnership with the WV Division of Natural Resources and WV Division of Tourism, the A-frame Stargazing Cabins at Coopers Rock State Forest opened in September 2025, set a new standard for experiential lodging, blending rustic charm with modern comfort while preserving and enhancing the natural environment. The article below was originally published by WV News. West Virginia State Parks officials on Monday announced the opening of the first

Architect and Project Manager Rodney Pauley and Chief Marketing Officer Jen Wood from ZMM Architects and Engineers shared updates on the WV Consolidated Labs project at a meeting of the Joint Standing Committee on Health during interims for the WV State Legislature on June 24, 2025. Information from that presentation was shared in the following WV News article. Additional coverage and photos are provided in the links below the article. Lawmakers updated as site work begins for Wes

The article below was originally published by WV News. The upcoming stargazing cabins at Coopers Rock State Forest are already being recognized for excellence, even before their grand opening. These A-frame cabins—positioned between the Coopers Rock Overlook and Ravens Rock—have received two 2025 AIA Honor Awards from the West Virginia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Designed by ZMM Architects and Engineers, the cabins were honored for Excellence in Architecture and Exc

ZMM Architects and Engineers CEO and Principal Architect Adam Krason, AIA, NCARB, LEED-AP and West Division of Natural Resources Acting Park Chief Dillard Price joined Talk of the Town show host Mike Nolting of MetroNews – WJAR Morgantown on May 8, 2025 to talk about the Stargazing Cabins at Coopers Rock State Forest and the two AIA WV Honor Awards that the project recently received. This project was a collaboration with Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc., West Division of Natur

The article below was originally published by WCHS-TV. Some spelling errors from the original article have been made in the reproduction of the story below. CLENDENIN, W.Va. (WCHS) — The construction of a Kanawha County school won its designers an award from the West Virginia chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Clendenin Elementary School was among thousands of structures destroyed by catastrophic flooding in 2016. Students spend years in portable classrooms until a permanent fac

We are excited to work with Pulaski County leaders to create an innovative sports facility. Read more about the project in the article below from WDBJ. Check out photos from the plan reveal and a video about the project! By Leslie Johnson PULASKI COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) – The Pulaski County Board of Supervisors and the Sports Tourism and Entertainment Authority have revealed details on a future Pulaski County Sportsplex Saturday, March 29. The 165,000 square foot facility will offer 8 indoor b

ZMM submitted nine outstanding projects for consideration in this year’s AIA WV Awards. We are very proud of all of the work we do and are especially honored that these exceptional projects could become award-winning projects. Renovation and restoration submissions include the WV Health Right East End Expansion, which helped increase efficiency and capacity for WV Health Right and allowed them to enhance their services. Cedar Grove Elementary School transformed the school into a modern, effici

We were honored to join Sydney Weber, Director of the Wood County Resiliency Center, and Patti Hamilton at the WV Association of Counties Conference as Sydney accepted the Patti Hamilton “Imagine” Award on behalf of Wood County and the Resiliency Center. We are incredibly proud to be part of the Resiliency Center project, which provides vital infrastructure and adaptable spaces for the community while also driving economic development in the region. Congratulations to the Wood County

ZMM is proud to be a part of the Wood County Resiliency Center project. Find out more about the Wood County Resiliency Center in the story from The News-Sentinel shared below or our project page. PARKERSBURG — The community came out Tuesday to see the possibilities of what the new Wood County Resiliency Center could be. Over 130 people attended the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony held at the building in downtown Parkersburg. The center was a four-year project that cost over $13 milli

“We show every single day why design is important.” In this interview for the Joe Justice Organization video series and podcast, our Director of Interior Design Carly Chapman shares why she’s passionate about the work we do at ZMM, how and why the firm is growing, and what makes us stand out. We care deeply about the everyday needs of all who experience the spaces we design and focus on how it’s going to work for them day-to-day. Check out this compelling and engaging interview w