Charlotte Archives - HELT Design

16 02, 2023

Hasheem Halim to participate in AIA Charlotte’s ”Diverse Design Excellence” Event

Hasheem Halim to participate in AIA Charlotte’s ”Diverse Design Excellence” Event

Sharon2023-02-17T10:46:10-05:00February 16th, 2023|Announcements, Helt Happenings|

HELT Design Team Member Hasheem Halim has been invited to participate in AIA Charlotte's upcoming event entitled "Diverse Design Excellence" on Tues, Feb 21. Hasheem will participate in a panel discussion with other leading black architects from our region. From the AIA event description “This program examines how the experiences of architects from diverse backgrounds influence their creative process, expanding possibilities for architectural expression and the impact of their work.” Full event details and registration link can be found [...]

21 12, 2022

Media Coverage – Work Underway On Belmont Trolley

Media Coverage – Work Underway On Belmont Trolley

Sharon2022-12-23T15:36:45-05:00December 21st, 2022|Announcements, Helt Happenings, Media Coverage|

HELT Design continues our longstanding work with change makers and visionaries in our community. Rob Pressley was recently featured on WCNC Charlotte as momentum to bringing trolley service back to Belmont picks up speed. Rob discusses the innovation involved in bringing the Belmont Trolley back to life. HELT was initially tasked with designing a trolley barn to house one trolley. That scope has expanded to house three trolley cars that have come from prior lives in Porto, Athens, and [...]

26 10, 2022

HELT Design Nominated for CBJ’s Heavy Hitters Commercial Real Estate Awards

HELT Design Nominated for CBJ’s Heavy Hitters Commercial Real Estate Awards

Sharon2022-10-26T09:52:36-05:00October 26th, 2022|Announcements, Awards, Helt Happenings, Media Coverage|

Charlotte Business Journal is set to host its 9th annual Heavy Hitters Awards on Thurs, Oct 27th to celebrate, highlight and honor the region’s most impactful and uniquely designed Commercial Real Estate projects. HELT Design Architecture Interiors, along with Myers Chapman (General Contractor), is honored to be included as a finalist in the Adaptive Re-use category. The Dynamo 31 project has been completely reimagined and repurposed from its 1940’s textile mill origin to a modernized mixed-use space that is [...]

11 10, 2022

Podcast Coverage: A Legacy of Design (HELT Design)

Podcast Coverage: A Legacy of Design (HELT Design)

Sharon2022-10-11T12:56:09-05:00October 11th, 2022|Announcements, Helt Happenings, Media Coverage|

HELT Design's Principal, Tim Johnston, was recently featured on the most recent episode of the “Building Belmont Podcast” hosted by Keanu Trujillo. In the episode Tim and Keanu discuss what originally brought Tim to the Charlotte area, the rich history of both the town of Belmont and HELT Design, and how the firm has been building a legacy for future generations. Listen to the episode (25 mins) on Spotify HERE or watch on YouTube HERE.

1 09, 2022

HELT Design Participates at Ribbon Cutting for Piedmont Lithium’s New HQ

HELT Design Participates at Ribbon Cutting for Piedmont Lithium’s New HQ

Sharon2022-09-06T08:42:57-05:00September 1st, 2022|Featured Projects, Helt Happenings, Media Coverage|

HELT Design team members proudly took part in the ribbon cutting ceremony of the brand-new Piedmont Lithium HQ on Wednesday afternoon in Belmont, NC. HELT Design was the lead architecture firm for this adaptive re-use project located at 42 Catawba Street, once the Belmont Federal Savings & Loan building. L to R: Hasheem Halim, Sharon Johnston, Tim Johnston, Don Ferry Piedmont Lithium staff, local economic development and business leaders, and elected officials, including US Senator Thom Tillis, [...]

3 08, 2022

Hasheem Halim Joins HELT Design

Hasheem Halim Joins HELT Design

Sharon2022-08-03T16:28:10-05:00August 3rd, 2022|Announcements, Helt Happenings|

HELT Design is proud to announce that Hasheem Halim has joined the team as the firm’s newest Project Coordinator. With a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Virginia Tech and a passion for creating designs that can be felt both literally and ethereally, Hasheem has quickly embraced the variety of work and big picture vision since joining the firm. Hasheem has been honing his skills through a variety of projects and recently won a grant from the City of Charlotte [...]

27 07, 2022

Valeria Ramon elevated to Project Manager

Valeria Ramon elevated to Project Manager

Sharon2022-08-03T14:48:53-05:00July 27th, 2022|Announcements, Helt Happenings|

HELT Design is pleased to announce and recognize the promotion of Valeria Ramon to Project Manager within the firm. Since joining the team in 2021 as a Project Coordinator, Valeria Ramon has quickly shown a track record of success by exceeding expectations and delivering consistent value to our clients. Valeria’s design talent, coupled with her willingness to take on challenging project deadlines has positioned her to handle the responsibilities of project managing multiple fast-paced projects. The team at HELT [...]

13 05, 2022

HELT Design Positioning for the Future

HELT Design Positioning for the Future

Sharon2022-05-13T11:22:03-05:00May 13th, 2022|Announcements, Helt Happenings|

A letter from Tim Johnston, Principal Effective today, C.L. Helt, Architect, Inc. is officially being re-introduced as HELT Design. This is an exciting time for our firm, and we are proud to share this transition with our clients, industry partners and the community. Our track record of providing high level architectural and interior design services dates back to the 1960’s. It’s fair to say that a lot has changed since then. Our project types are more varied and have [...]

13 05, 2022

HELT Design – Rebrand FAQs

HELT Design – Rebrand FAQs

Sharon2022-05-13T13:12:04-05:00May 13th, 2022|Announcements, Helt Happenings|

What is changing? C.L. Helt, Architect Inc. is now doing business as HELT Design Architecture Interiors. We are excited to share our refreshed name, logo, and design work with our current and prospective clients. What is not changing? The high level of creativity, service, and professionalism that you have come to expect from our firm. Why is it changing? The firm has served countless clients for more than 50 years. During this time the firm logo has stayed the [...]

18 04, 2022

Helt Nominated for Sustainability Awards

Helt Nominated for Sustainability Awards

Sharon2022-04-23T15:36:34-05:00April 18th, 2022|Announcements, Awards, Helt Happenings|

We're honored to be recognized by Sustain Charlotte during their 10th annual Sustainability Awards fittingly held on Earth Day, April 22. This nomination celebrates and reinforces our long-standing commitment to maintaining a mindful approach to our work and acknowledging the positive impact that the architectural and design industry can have on our environment. We find joy in integrating sustainable building features such as water reclamation systems, repurposing building materials and minimizing impervious surfaces into our work. Our portfolio is full [...]