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MSP One of Largest Engineering Firms in Cincinnati
MSP Design is proud to be featured on the Business Courier’s Largest Engineering Firms list in the Greater Cincinnati area for 2020. This list is published on a yearly basis with MSP consistently ranking among the top 25. Rank is determined by 2020 total local billings. Click here to read Business Courier article. Click here…
MSP Welcomes Back Andrew Dodds
MSP Design is pleased to announce the return of Andrew Dodds, PE, Project Manager for our Civil Engineering Department. Andrew is responsible for managing projects from concepts through construction documents for commercial and residential projects including office, municipality, multi- and single-family housing. He enjoys the challenge of working on a diverse array of projects. Andrew…
MSP Welcomes Jordan Weber!
Please join us in welcoming Jordan Weber, PE, Project Manager for our Civil Engineering Department. In his new role, Jordan designs and manages civil engineering and land development projects in various markets. Providing his clients with a well thought out and sound design is what he enjoys most about his job. Jordan is a University…
MSP Welcomes Senior Landscape Architect Fred Bowling, PLA
MSP Design is pleased to welcome Fred Bowling, Senior Landscape Architect. Fred has 37 years’ experience as a landscape architect and land planner, most recently with a prominent Cincinnati landscape architecture firm. His vast portfolio includes projects in the commercial, municipal, hospitality, education, multi-family and sports industries. Fred enjoys creating memorable, comfortable environments that encourage…
MSP Names Brian Craig as Associate
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Craig as our newest MSP Associate. Brian fills the dual role of civil designer and IT coordinator. He started his career with MSP as a civil designer 15 years ago and added duties as IT coordinator in 2009. He most recently led the technology relocation during…
Butler Tech celebrates new building addition with ribbon cutting ceremony
Butler Tech held a ribbon cutting today to celebrate the 4,600 SF addition to its Bioscience Center in West Chester. MSP was happy to partner with Miller-Valentine Group on the new space.
Groundbreaking held for Clermont County sheriff’s training facility
MSP joined Clermont County and state dignitaries for the groundbreaking of the new Clermont County Sheriff’s training facility at 4470 State Route 222 in Batavia. The new 4,585 SF training facility will provide multiple uses including a training room, kitchen, exercise room and mechanical spaces. MSP is providing architectural and engineering services to this project.…
Steve Stidham ACHIEVES NCIDQ CERTIFIED INTERIOR DESIGNER DESIGNATION
We’re excited to announce that Steve Stidham, MSP project manager, has satisfied the eligibility requirements and successfully passed the NCIDQ exams. Steve is now an NCIDQ certified interior designer!
MSP Supports Two Families in the Sharonville Christmas Fund
Here at MSP, we look forward to supporting the Sharonville Christmas Fund Adopt A Family program every year. This year we’ll help two families of five celebrate Christmas with gifts of clothing, housewares and toys. The fund will help 40-60 families this year!
First Responders Park redicated after renovation
First Responders Park in Westerville, Ohio was rededicated last week after a nearly year long renovation that added a quiet space for reflection, a memorial wall for our fallen heroes and markers for all first responders. MSP Landscape Architect/Associate Dan Frank and MSP donated design services to the project in honor of Dan’s daughter-in-law’s father,…
Groundbreaking held for Montgomery Quarter
The City of Montgomery, Ohio Government held a groundbreaking ceremony in late October to kick off the $150 million Montgomery Quarter mixed use development. MSP provided civil engineering of streets and associated infrastructure to serve 114,700 SF of office use, 9,600 SF of retail use, 15,000 SF of restaurant use, 80 room hotel use and 152…
Compass Point Planning Team Wins APA Ohio Award
MSP is happy to announce that the APA Ohio has awarded the Compass Point Planning team (headed by Wendy Moeller and including MSP) the Ohio Planning Award for Comprehensive Planning | Small Jurisdiction for “Plan Hamilton.” The award was presented at the APA Ohio Planning Conference reception at the Ohio Theatre Playhouse Square on October…
Emily Lubbers Achieves NCIDQ Certified Interior Designer Designation
We’re excited to announce that Emily Lubbers, MSP project architect, has satisfied the eligibility requirements and successfully passed the NCIDQ exams. Emily is now an NCIDQ certified interior designer!
McGill Smith Punshon Announces 2019 Corporate Officers and New Associates
McGill Smith Punshon Announces 2019 Corporate Officers and New Associates The Board of Directors of McGill Smith Punshon, Inc. recently announced the results of the election of its corporate officers for 2019. Elected are: Steve Roat, President; Jim Watson, Senior Vice President; Richard Arnold, Vice President Land Development Engineering; Jose Castrejon, Vice President Landscape Architecture,…
McGill Smith Punshon Releases 160 Year Company History Book
McGill Smith Punshon (MSP) announces the release of our company history book Looking to the Past to Build a Better Future: The History of McGill Smith Punshon, Inc. The book was commissioned during our 160 anniversary celebration in 2016. Local historian, Christopher Harris, spent the next few years researching and writing our company history and…
Rumpke Waste & Recycling Holds Ribbon Cutting at New Corporate Headquarters
Rumpke Waste & Recycling held a ribbon cutting to celebrate their new corporate headquarters in Colerain Township. MSP President Steve Roat took a moment to welcome Rumpke to their new home and thank the MSP and Miller-Valentine Group team for their hard work on this project. The state-of-the-art three story, 72,010 SF building consolidates Rumpke’s…
MSP Supports the Sharonville Christmas Fund
The Sharonville Christmas Fund is a local nonprofit organization that helps families in need. This year, MSP employees adopted two local families and delivered the gifts to the Sharonville Fire Department this afternoon. The Fund will provide gifts to 40-60 families this year!
Digestive Specialists, Inc. and Digestive Endoscopy Center, LLC, Holds Grand Opening
Digestive Specialists, Inc. and Digestive Endoscopy Center, LLC, recently held their grand opening at their Clyo Road location in Dayton, Ohio. MSP provided architecture, engineering, landscape architecture and interior design services to this 27,910 SF newly constructed medical office building. The project scope included site improvements, office building shell, first floor common and mechanical spaces,…
Sheakley Center for Youth Wins AHF Reader’s Choice Award
The AHF (Affordable Housing Finance) recently named the Sheakley Center For Youth as a winner for this year’s AHF Reader’s Choice Awards in the Special Needs category. The building was formerly a vacant four-story factory and has been re-purposed as a facility providing homeless youth with housing and social services. MSP worked with The Model…
River Center at Bicentennial Commons Opens in Middletown
Last Saturday, the ribbon was cut celebrating the opening of River Center at Bicentennial Commons, the new recreational facility along the Great Miami River Trail in Middletown. The 3,000 SF building includes kitchen facilities, conference room, restrooms, two park offices and 40 parking spaces. MSP was pleased to work with MetroParks of Butler County, SMP design, and Turnbull…
MSP Employees Spend Saturday with Habitat for Humanity
MSP employees Reuben Blair, Josh Rexhausen, Ben Wing, and Patrick Quinn volunteered with Habitat for Humanity Greater Cincinnati in Lockland on Saturday. They spent the morning helping build the roof by hanging trusses and building and hanging the eave trusses. We’re proud to be longtime supporters and volunteers for Habitat and its mission!
MSP’s Dan Frank donates time and expertise to City of Westerville First Responders Park Expansion
In 2010, the First Responders Park in Westerville, Ohio was dedicated to honor the service and sacrifice of all first responders. Plans to expand the park to nearly double its current size and add a permanent police memorial were already in place when in February of 2018, two Westerville Police officers, Anthony P. Morelli and…
Elliott Farms Community Area Holds Grand Opening
We celebrated the grand opening for Drees Homes Elliott Farms community area last weekend. MSP had the opportunity to provide design services for this unique Deerfield Township residential development that includes an historic barn-turned-community center, pool, walking trails and community gardens. The barn is a 1930s structure that was part of the 100 acres of land purchased…
Vintage Club Holds Groundbreaking for The Wicks
Traditions Building and Development Group held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Wicks luxury residential development in early July. The Wicks is part of the Vintage Club mixed use community development in Montgomery, Ohio. MSP has been providing ongoing architecture, civil engineering, landscape architecture and land surveying services for development. Rich Arnold, MSP’s vice president of…
MSP Awards Employees for Service Milestones
We celebrated milestone anniversaries at our mid-year meeting and service awards presentation today. Employees with five years of service: Chris Balash – Landscape Architect Julie Green – Accounts Receivable Coordinator Andy Osier – Marketing Coordinator Brian Woessner – Field Crew Leader 10 years: Patrick Quinn – Project Architect 15 years: David Clark – Project Architect…
MSP Joins City of Sharonville 4th of July Parade
MSP has been happy to call Sharonville home for many years! We are proud to be part of this community and just participated in our first City of Sharonville Fourth of July parade in Downtown Sharonville. MSP employees Dan Frank, Chris Benjamin and Patrick Quinn decorated and drove the MSP van through the parade route…
Groundbreaking ceremony held for Cincinnati Scholar House
On Friday, June 29 we joined our partners The Model Group, Cincinnati Union Bethel, Christ Church Cathedral, and Walnut Hills Redevelopment Foundation for the groundbreaking of the Cincinnati Scholar House project in Walnut Hills. MSP Design provided architecture, landscape architecture, civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering, plumbing and interior design services to the project. Upon completion, the four-story 63,300 SF…
7 Steps in Planning a MakerSpace
THE MAKERSPACE MOVEMENT The creation of spaces where students, adults, and other “makers” can do hands-on projects as part of a learning process or the development of an idea or product is a movement that is gathering steam around the country and the world. The new value placed on labs that are places for developing…
MSP’s New Website has Launched!
We are excited to announce the launch of our new website and rebranding! Our new site is designed to better showcase our work, improve user experience, and be mobile friendly. Our primary goal was to focus on ease of use by simplifying the design and allowing our projects to speak for themselves with great photos!…