Business Details
Full-Service Architectural Design Solutions in Montgomery, AL
JMR+H Architecture, PC, PC is a full-service architectural firm based in Montgomery, Alabama, with over 35 years of experience serving public and private sector clients across the Southeastern United States and Gulf States. Founded through internal growth, staff development, and business mergers, the firm is led by Senior Principals Mike Rutland, AIA, and Tim Holmes, AIA, who bring decades of expertise in diverse architectural disciplines. Our philosophy centers on delivering intelligent, creative design solutions paired with unparalleled client service, ensuring projects enhance the lives of individuals and communities. Our team of licensed architects and technical professionals specializes in sustainable design, code compliance, and construction administration, with a proven track record in government, military, educational, medical, and commercial sectors. We prioritize regional context and environmental stewardship, integrating modern technology with vernacular design principles to create high-performance facilities.Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in long-term relationships with repeat clients and a portfolio spanning cost-effective solutions to complex institutional projects. The firms leadership maintains active roles in professional organizations, including the American Institute of Architects and the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards. With offices in Montgomery, Alabama, we serve clients throughout Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Georgia, Louisiana, and beyond. Our work includes feasibility studies, facility master planning, and forensic investigations, ensuring comprehensive support from concept inception to project completion. This dedication to excellence has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner in architectural design and innovation.
Services
Architectural Design
Interior Design
Sustainable Building Design
Commercial/Retail
Governmental/Justice
Military
Educational
Medical
Residential
Renderings/Computer Modeling
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of experience in architectural design across diverse sectors.
- Our team includes LEED Accredited Professionals committed to sustainable design.
- Senior Principals lead every project with direct oversight and industry expertise.
- We serve clients across the Southeastern U.S. and Gulf States region.
- Our portfolio includes award-winning government, military, and commercial projects.
Associations and certifications
- LEED Accredited Professionals
- American Institute of Architects (AIA)
- National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB)
Services
Architectural Design
JMR+H provides comprehensive architectural design services from concept to construction, focusing on intelligent, client-driven solutions. Our team ensures projects meet functional, aesthetic, and regulatory requirements while enhancing user experiences. With expertise in diverse sectors, we deliver cost-effective, innovative designs tailored to client needs.
Sustainable Building Design
Our sustainable design approach integrates environmental stewardship with modern technology, emphasizing energy efficiency and material selection. LEED Accredited Professionals guide projects to meet high-performance standards while reducing long-term operational costs. We prioritize site analysis and regional context to create eco-friendly, future-ready facilities.
Interior Architectural Environments
We design interior spaces that optimize functionality and occupant well-being, moving beyond aesthetics to address user behavior and workflow. Our team collaborates with clients to develop spaces for work, healthcare, education, and retail, ensuring seamless integration with architectural elements and sustainable practices.
Governmental/Justice Projects
JMR+H specializes in designing courthouses, jails, municipal buildings, and military facilities that balance security, accessibility, and durability. Our experience includes compliance with federal and state regulations, ensuring safe, efficient environments for public service operations and community needs.
Commercial/Retail Design
We create commercial spaces that enhance brand identity and customer engagement, from prototypical store designs to mixed-use developments. Our solutions prioritize flexibility, code compliance, and market-specific considerations, supporting long-term success for retailers and developers.
People
Mike Rutland
Principal / Sr. Partner
With over 45 years of experience, Mike Rutland leads JMR+Hs project delivery and management. A licensed architect in multiple states, he focuses on cost-effective, creative solutions for public and private clients, blending design passion with technical expertise.
Tim Holmes
Principal / Sr. Partner
Tim Holmes directs firm management and regional design strategies, emphasizing context-sensitive solutions. With 35+ years in architectural practice, he maintains long-term client relationships and serves as a legislative representative for the American Institute of Architects.
Jeff Cahill
Principal
Jeff Cahill oversees architectural project delivery, leveraging 25+ years of experience in military, medical, and commercial design. He coordinates staffing and consultant collaboration, ensuring projects meet client expectations from initial meetings to occupancy.
Charlie Herron
Principal
Charlie Herron, the firms youngest principal, manages project design and technology advancement. An Auburn University graduate, he brings expertise in educational and healthcare facilities, balancing innovation with practical execution for diverse clients.
Questions
What architectural services does JMR+H offer?
We provide full-service architectural design, including sustainable building solutions, interior design, master planning, and construction administration for government, military, educational, and commercial clients.
Which regions does JMR+H serve?
We operate throughout the Southeastern United States and Gulf States, including Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Georgia, and Louisiana.
How long has JMR+H been in business?
The firm has over 35 years of experience, established through internal growth and professional mergers since the late 1980s.
What industries does JMR+H specialize in?
We specialize in government, military, educational, medical, commercial, and residential projects, with expertise in code compliance and sustainable design.
Are JMR+H architects licensed in multiple states?
Yes, our principals hold professional registrations in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and other states across the Southeast.
