News & Ideas

Understanding the Complexity of Modern Factories

October 19, 2023

Arium AE’s industrial studio has extensive experience designing sophisticated manufacturing facilities for a broad range of clients. After 35 years of experience building in the region, our team can predict common challenges and tailor informed solutions designed to address unique client processes and production needs. Innovative problem-solving ensures that client’s needs are met with the highest quality and efficiency. Continue Reading

Arium AE Celebrates its 35th Year in Business

April 14, 2023

Our integrated solutions and tailored designs are the fabric of our continued success.

As Arium AE commemorates its 35th year in business, reflection on our journey, growth, and achievements is essential. We take great pride in our legacy and impact on the community, industry, and clients. Continue Reading

Building Infrastructure Roadblocks to Electric Vehicle Charging

April 03, 2023

As more Electric Vehicles (EVs) hit the road, the need for a robust and reliable charging infrastructure is becoming more apparent. The growing demand for charging stations will have a range of impacts on the building infrastructure. This blog post will explore how building owners can prepare for electric vehicle impacts on building infrastructure. Continue Reading

Targeted Repositioning of Outdated Office Buildings

March 24, 2023

As owners consider repositioning their older office buildings, researchers warn not to make improvements without aligning with the property’s location and infrastructure. The Cushman & Wakefield Report recommends that owners consider enhancements like adding amenity space, modernizing common areas, and upgrading elevators. However, any upgrades must consider what sets a building apart from its competition. Continue Reading

Commercial Design Trends for 2023

February 14, 2023

Like all disciplines of design, the commercial sector is constantly evolving. We know that what is popular today can be dated in a month. A good design captures the latest trends and incorporates them into a timeless and classic design. As we embark on 2023, Arium AE’s Senior Interior Designer, Samantha Butcher, provides some of the top design trends you should watch.  Continue Reading

New Zoning Amendment in Arlington, VA – If You Build It…

February 02, 2023

Arium AE is ready to help local businesses take advantage of a new zoning amendment designed to help increase occupancy and bring people back to city centers.

With the increase of hybrid and remote work, many downtown districts throughout the region are facing lower occupancy than in previous years. Continue Reading

Arium AE is Now Hiring: Seeking an Experienced Architect

December 08, 2022

Arium AE, an energetic architecture and engineering design firm, is seeking an experienced Architect to join our growing mid-sized team. We are a friendly, well-established design practice with commercial, industrial, institutional, and government projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Our integrated studio provides a full range of services from schematic design to construction administration on a wide range of project types of new construction and interior renovations. Continue Reading