by admin | Sep 24, 2026 | HELT Happenings
It was a pleasure to connect with local business and community leaders at this week’s Montcross Area Chamber of Commerce after hours event. Heather and Raleigh enjoyed hearing Belmont Trolley board member, Chris Christy, share the vision for the Trolley Barn and what...
by admin | Sep 17, 2026 | HELT Happenings
A successful master plan doesn’t begin with a fully formed vision. It begins by recognizing a need, understanding what makes a place special, and trusting a collaborative design process to uncover challenges, test ideas, and ultimately build consensus around a shared...
by admin | Aug 27, 2026 | HELT Happenings
Great design depends on more than creative ideas. It also requires strong systems that help teams communicate, make informed decisions, and keep projects moving. Three years ago, Sharon Johnston led a comprehensive review of HELT Design’s internal processes. The goal...
by admin | Aug 13, 2026 | HELT Happenings
We’re excited to recognize Sharon Johnston in her new role as Chief Operating Officer at HELT Design. Over the past five years, Sharon has quietly helped transform the way our firm operates. Drawing on more than 20 years of experience in corporate change...
by admin | Jul 25, 2026 | HELT Happenings
SAVE THE DATE HELT Open House Thursday, October 15, 20265:00 PM – 7:00 PMHELT Design | Belmont, NC Join us for an evening at our studio, co-hosted with the Gaston Business Association and the Montcross Chamber of Commerce. It’s a chance for us to thank the...
by admin | Jul 17, 2026 | HELT Happenings, HELT Happenings
We’re excited to welcome Heather Mucci to the HELT Design team as our new Practice Development Director! With more than 26 years of experience in the architecture and design industry, Heather will lead our practice development efforts by building new relationships,...
by admin | Jul 11, 2026 | HELT Happenings, HELT Happenings
Phase 1 construction continues on the adaptive reuse of the historic Citizens National Bank building in downtown Gastonia. With demolition complete, the opening for the new pedestrian and vehicular pass-through is now clearly visible. As work continues through future...
by admin | Jun 24, 2026 | HELT Happenings
We’re excited to welcome Cecilia Guardia as Project Manager. With a Master’s in Architecture and experience spanning residential, commercial, federal, and interior projects, Cecilia brings a thoughtful, well-rounded approach to design and project...
by admin | Jun 18, 2026 | HELT Happenings
Downtown revitalization happens one building, one block, and one connection at a time. Today marks an important milestone for the historic Citizens National Bank building at 212 West Main Avenue with the official groundbreaking celebration for its next chapter....
by admin | Jun 12, 2026 | HELT Happenings
We’re excited to welcome Sara McDuffee to the HELT Design team as Senior Project Manager. A graduate of the University of Detroit Mercy, Sara was drawn to architecture through a lifelong love of art and making things—seeing it as the perfect convergence of...
