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State Office Building 5 , 6 , & 7 ( 1963 )
In 1959 , ZMM Architects & Engineers was founded by Ray Zando , Ken Martin and Monty Milstead .
Since its inception , ZMM has provided an integrated approach to architectural design for its clients . Throughout the company ’ s 65 years of operation , ZMM has designed projects around West Virginia that provide the state ’ s residents with access to innovative medical facilities , vibrant educational environments and community-centric gathering spaces .
ZMM has maintained a diverse portfolio since the beginning . Early commissions included higher education projects for West Virginia University and Concord College ( now Concord University ), State Office Buildings 5 , 6 and 7 on the West Virginia State Capitol campus and armories for the West Virginia Army National Guard .
Maintaining the practice for over 60 years has provided ZMM with extensive experience in a variety of building types , including educational facilities , governmental facilities ( military , justice and correctional ), health care facilities , recreation facilities , commercial office space , light industrial facilities and multi-unit residential buildings .
John XXIII Pastoral Center ( 1984 )
Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center ( 2018 )
ZMM has become a leader in sustainable and energy-efficient design and a trusted resource for complex renovation projects . Its unique renovation approach and ability to provide comprehensive design services has also led the firm to be selected to improve landmark buildings , including the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center , Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences , State of West Virginia Culture Center and the West Virginia State Capitol building .
As ZMM looks to the future , it remains committed to providing high-quality , client-focused design solutions that meet budget and schedule requirements . With innovative designs and a collaborative approach , ZMM is committed to creating inspiring spaces and improving the communities it serves . Together , we can design better environments for future generations .