2024 APA-IL State Conference

2024 APA-IL State Conference

Last week our own Ashley Sarver attended the APA-IL conference in Champaign, IL. We asked her about her big takeaways: Q: What was your favorite session attended? A: The session on Mental Health in Public Spaces was great! The session utilized props and group...
WBE National Council Certified

WBE National Council Certified

We are excited to announce that we were recently awarded the Women’s Business Enterprise certification through the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council. The certification process is meticulous and includes an in-depth review of the business in addition to a...
CNU32.Cincinnati

CNU32.Cincinnati

Two weeks ago, Ashley and Aaron ventured to Cincinnati, OH as speakers and attendees of the Congress for the New Urbanism’s annual conference — CNU32.  CNU’s mission is to “champion walkable urbanism” by providing resources and education to create “socially...
A Business Plan for Your Building

A Business Plan for Your Building

It takes more than good design to make a project successful. Sure, we specialize in design, but we also offer our clients assistance in developing a tangible path forward for their development project. You probably fall into one of two categories: 1) you own a...
The Story of Danville in Three Maps

The Story of Danville in Three Maps

We recently put the finishing touches on the Downtown Danville Revitalization Plan and are eager to share it with, well, everyone!  The plan is all about economic resiliency and revitalization, giving them the framework to recover from the financial setbacks which...
Historic Tax Credits Explained 

Historic Tax Credits Explained 

Note: Since many of our projects have used historic tax credits as a funding source, we wanted to share what we know about “HTCs” so that you can consider them for your next project. You’ll find a number of benefits, along with answers to some frequently asked...