Arium

At Arium AE, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality, innovative design solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients. With over 36 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a leader in the architectural, engineering, and interior design industry in the Mid-Atlantic region. Our commitment to sustainability, energy efficiency, and client satisfaction has earned us recognition among the top firms in the region.

Our Services

We offer a comprehensive range of services, tailored to the needs of each client. Our multidisciplinary studio has extensive experience in the areas of architecture, MEP engineering, interiors, planning, and sustainable design. Our expertise includes:

Architecture

Our architectural services are client-driven, focusing on creating functional, unique spaces that meet our clients' needs. We are committed to:

• Design that functions well today and anticipates tomorrow
• Processes that keep projects on time and on budget
• Seamless delivery and responsive service

Our architectural services include:

• 3D visualizations
• Long-term and phase planning
• Programming and analysis of client needs and options
• Cost benefit option analysis
• Code reviews and exceptions
• Energy studies
• ADA studies
• Specialty designs, such as SCIF, tempest, food service and processing, clean rooms, laboratories, process areas, industrial, racking, and refrigerated environments
• Block planning and area option studies
• Peer reviews
• Third-party reviews
• Design and construction documents

MEP Engineering

Our engineering services focus on collaboration and attention to detail. We deliver the best combination of value and performance through a systematic approach, resulting in a higher level of quality design. Our engineering services include:

• Design of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems
• Power distribution design
• Lighting and lighting control system design
• Plumbing design
• Indoor air quality (IAQ) reviews
• Troubleshooting
• Existing conditions assessments
• Energy models
• Hydronics system design
• Energy recovery systems
• Energy management and control systems
• Emergency generators/UPS systems
• Facility evaluations and planning
• Fire alarm systems
• Data center design
• Engineering studies
• Site lighting
• Sanitary/storm drainage
• LEED services
• EnergyStar benchmarking
• Fuel gas designs
• Photometric calculations
• Peer reviews
• Construction administration

Interior Design

Our interior design philosophy emphasizes sophistication and value, seeking a built expression that promotes the client's identity and culture. We offer a full range of interior services for commercial facilities, including:

• Programming and client needs analysis
• Space planning
• Block studies of options and alternatives
• Layout and effectiveness analysis
• Field measuring and creating CAD base documentation
• Finish selections and boards
• BOMA and other area studies
• Furniture and casework inventories
• Built-in design and detailing
• Code reviews
• Signage and graphics
• Planning

Planning

Planning is a strong part of our comprehensive design effort. Early involvement of our planners at the site planning stage can make a tremendous difference in the financial and sustainability benefits of the project.

At Arium AE, we believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by providing value-added, functional design solutions that support the unique objectives of each project. We invite you to learn more about how we can meet your project's unique needs.