What is Urban Design + Planning?
GMSHAY specializes in shaping thoughtful and impactful urban environments, offering comprehensive planning and design services that prioritize connectivity, livability, and long-term resilience. As experts in urban design and planning, we collaborate with municipalities, developers, and community stakeholders to envision and create intentional, human-centered spaces. Our work includes large-scale master plans, zoning and density studies, and design guidelines that support walkable mixed-use neighborhoods and thriving public realms. Whether transforming underutilized corridors, guiding downtown revitalizations, or developing cohesive streetscapes, we tailor each solution to reflect the unique identity, needs, and vision of the community. Through an integrated and collaborative approach, GMSHAY delivers planning and design strategies that not only drive economic growth but also enhance the vibrancy and equity of the built environment.
Urban Design + Planning
At GMSHAY Savannah, we specialize in a range of services for urban design and planning designed to meet the unique needs of various projects. Our services include:
Architectural Design
At GMSHAY, we stay updated on evolving building codes and regulations, enabling us to ensure our clients’ projects meet the latest standards. Our proactive approach facilitates smooth permitting processes and enhance overall life safety in the
built environment.
Project Management
With a holistic and forward-thinking approach to sustainable design, GMSHAY aims to contribute to a more resilient, environmentally conscious, and socially responsible built environment in Georgia and Colorado.
Entitlement + Permitting
Our firm utilizes cutting-edge software to deliver thorough and well-executed construction documents. Leveraging AI, we document meetings for transparent communication with clients, contractors, and the design team.
Building Code Review
GMSHAY boasts comprehensive expertise in the construction phase, offering a suite of vital services
tailored to ensure the successful execution of projects in construction.
Sustainability + Performance
With a strong portfolio of early-stage projects, we specialize in laying out communities that prioritize functionality, sustainability, and community engagement.
Construction Documents
Our team specializes in historic
preservation, adaptive reuse, restoration, and renovation, ensuring that each project is approached with sensitivity and skill.
Construction Phase
By working closely with our partners, clients, and regulatory authorities, we ensure a seamless approach to obtaining
approvals, integrating site planning and landscape design into our vision from the outset.
Treatments of Historic Sites
Our team specializes in historic
preservation, adaptive reuse, restoration, and renovation, ensuring that each project is approached with sensitivity and skill.
Site Master Planning
From large-scale development to intricate renovations, we approach each project with precision and professionalism through proactive communication and adaptive problem-solving.
Why Choose GMSHAY?
GMSHAY stands out among urban design and planning architecture firms due to our commitment to excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction. Our team of experienced institutional architects works closely with clients to deliver high-quality, custom-designed spaces that meet their unique requirements.
Choosing GMSHAY for your urban design and planning needs offers several advantages:
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Experience & Expertise: Our team has extensive experience in urban design and planning architecture and brings unparalleled knowledge and skills to each project.
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Innovative Designs: We are committed to pushing the boundaries of shaping thoughtful and impactful environments and creating forward-thinking and functional designs.
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Client-Centric Approach: At GMSHAY, we prioritize our client's needs and visions, ensuring each project is tailored to their specific requirements.
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Comprehensive Services: From design and planning to construction and consulting, we offer a full range of services to support urban design and planning projects.
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Proven Track Record: Our portfolio includes numerous successful urban design and planning projects that showcase our capability and dedication.
Featured Projects
GMSHAY is dedicated to providing thoughtful solutions across a spectrum of projects. We invite you to explore our portfolio and discover how our team can contribute to the success and vision of your upcoming ventures.
Rincon Library
Carnegie Library
Work With Us
By choosing GMSHAY, you are investing in your future. Our commitment to excellence in planning and design strategies ensures that your environment is designed to support your mission and stand the test of time.
Contact GMSHAY today for more information about our services or to discuss your next urban design and planning project in the Savannah area.
