Design Matters
Thoughts of an ArchitectA Message from The Firm
Our blog, Design Matters, is a place for our team to share our knowledge, community events, projects, resources, and opinions. It is a place for you to keep up with us and for us to hear from you. Thanks for reading!
Scholars Latino Initiative (SLI) Fundraiser
This month the Gaines Group had the opportunity to sponsor an event very near and dear to our hearts, Noche de ...
2021 Virginia Mennonite Relief Sale
This past weekend we had the pleasure of sponsoring the 2021 Virginia Mennonite Relief Sale. This all-volunteer ...
Leadership Harrisonburg-Rockingham (LHR)
Our very own Deborah Smith has begun her leadership training through LHR here in Harrisonburg Virginia! Founded in ...
Blue Ridge Mountain Home
Amazing views have been a hallmark of many of our recent projects and this one is no exception. Poised looking ...
Weiler Orthodontics
We are thrilled to see our small business clients growing and expanding. In 2016 we did a major interior ...
Rocktown Energy Fest: Gaines Group Panel
We are beyond excited for our very own Charles Hendricks to attend the first annual Rocktown Energy Fest to ...
First Friday Featured Artist – Sara Harper
We are thrilled to jump back into another First Friday celebration this month with artist, Sara Harper. Based in ...
At Home Energy: Around the House
This week we went over the different ways to conserve energy using sunlight and rainwater, but if growing your own ...
At Home Energy: Hydro
Much like the sun, water also offers many opportunities that can save money and the environment. If you are ...
At Home Energy: Solar
As the desire to utilize green energy grows, the tools to harness it expand as well. As the options continue to ...
Brooder House
We love working with the Brethren Mennonite Heritage Center to preserve our local history and enhance the campus ...
Hillcrest House
The Hillcrest project took shape through the pandemic with a lot of changes happening in our industry and how we ...