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Creative Architectural
Solutions has over 70 years
of partner experience in
providing design and
production solutions to the
national restaurant and
retail marketplace. Allow
us to show you and your
team how to balance the
Economy vs. Quality
vs. Quantity equation to
the benefit of your next
project.
Our Clientele:
Bon Vie, French Bistro
Max & Ermas
Ruby Tuesdays
Einstein Bros. Bagels
Bob Evans
Brio Tuscan Grille
Pick-Up Stix
Wendys
Cheddars Casual Caf
Chilis
Our Services: Burger King
Design Development Skyline Chili
Site Selection Boston Market
Site Planning
3-D CAD Modeling
Construction Documentation
Specification Writing Creative Architectural Solutions, Inc.
Equipment Recommendation 455 S. Ludlow St. Columbus, Ohio 43215
Construction Administration [p] 614-255-4048 [f] 614-621-4420
marketing@casarchitecture.com
www.casarchitecture.com
Company History
Creative Architectural Solutions, Inc. is an architectural firm utilizing over 70 years of part-
ner experience to deliver design and production solutions to the national retail, restaurant,
daycare and hospitality marketplace in addition to specialized solutions in the central Ohio
marketplace. Creative Architectural Solutions vision is to build a unique firm in the archi-
tectural marketplace specializing in design, materials, 3D modeling, computer technology
and creativity while creating a learning environment for its associates and employees.
Creative Architectural Solutions unique positioning in the market is based upon its capa-
bilities to deliver 3D production solutions and superior client satisfaction. These capabili-
ties are built upon current 3D modeling solutions and the E vs. Q vs. Q approach to estab-
lish and deliver client satisfaction. The E vs. Q vs. Q approach defines for clients the
need to evaluate the Economy, the Quality and the Quantity in each project. The approach
ensures creative design and production solutions by balancing of these factors and estab-
lishes client requirements before project start. By utilizing this approach, Creative Archi-
tectural Solutions can deliver on client expectations and maintain the highest customer sat-
isfaction in the market.
Currently, Creative Architectural Solutions employs twelve full-time staff, including three
registered architects; Michael McCall (18 years), Dan Marsh (25 years) and Scot Draughn
(15 years). The firm was established in June of 2001 by partners Michael McCall, Scot
Draughn and Brian Edison.
Creative Architectural Solutions history of growth has been measured and consistent since
conception. While occasionally utilizing contract employees, we have been able to main-
tain a strong and loyal workforce. Creative Architectural Solutions has the ability to grow
quickly as project loads demand.
A LASTING PARTNERSHIP
Polaris Parkway
Columbus, Ohio
Birmingham, Alabama
Michael McCall established Creative Architectural Solutions in June of 2001, a venture that
would enable him to continue to offer quality architectural services to existing satisfied clien-
tele, while pursuing emerging businesses by offering progressive and prototypical design ser-
vices. With well over 35 years of experience in architecture, Michael developed a keen under-
standing of the business of commercial, restaurant, and retail architecture throughout many
years as Lead Project Architect for a diverse national clientele. The allegiance of this clientele,
including such companies as Bob Evans Corporation, Brinker International, Wendy's, Limited
Companies, Hampton Inn, Max & Erma's, Ruby Tuesday's, Toys 'r' Us, Bravo Development,
and many others, was the motivation to begin the company, which since, has exhibited rapid
growth and industry accolades. Recent awards of mention include NASFM and DDI awards for
the Sheetz TCF Prototype in Altoona, PA.
Degreed in architectural engineering, a registered architect for over 15 years, and an active
member of the American Institute of Architects, Michael and the Creative Architectural Solu-
tions team is a cohesive unit with a vested interest in the success of their company. The Crea-
tive Architectural Solutions approach to architectural design and documentation stems from a
basic principal: To deliver a superior product, on budget and on schedule. To assure that this
philosophy is never compromised, Michael continues to function primarily as Lead Production
Coordinator, a position where he can remain active in the assurance of quality control, a strat-
egy that greatly benefits all those working with him, his associates, and ultimately the client.
Scot Draughn co-established Creative Architectural Solutions in June of 2001, with Michael
McCall and Brian Edison with the goal to provide imaginative and innovative design solutions
for all clientele, whether the task would be for single projects or prototypical roll-out designs.
With more than 23 years of experience in architectural design and construction documentation,
Scot has developed a substantial understanding of the architectural business. Scot has worked
diligently toward the foundation of enduring long term business relationships with national cli-
entele such as Wendys International, Lens Crafters, Hardees Restaurants, Yum Corporations,
Bravo Development, Ruby Tuesdays and many others. He is also participating with the City of
Marysville in the Revitalization of their Uptown as an Architectural consultant.
With a Bachelors of Science in Architecture from The Ohio State University, an Associate De-
gree in Architectural Technology for the University of Cincinnati and a registered Architect for
over 12 years, Scot along with Michael and Brian and the Creative Architectural Solutions team
is a cohesive unit with a vested interest in the success of their company. Scot's role in maintain-
ing the Creative Architectural Solutions philosophy is functioning as the lead Design Coordina-
tor and Researcher of cutting edge technology to provide progressive thinking in the process of
bringing the conceptual design process to the Construction Document creation.
With more than two decades of experience in Architecture, Project Management & Business
Development, Brian Edison's commitment to understand the needs of clients first, and assures
that these needs are continually met throughout the entire design development process. As pri-
mary initial contact, client coordinator, and contract negotiator, Brian serves to maintain con-
stant communication and oversight to assure customer satisfaction and loyalty. Brian began his
career in 1986 as an architectural draftsman in the hotel and multifamily residential housing in-
dustry, but soon found his niche in project management for national retail and restaurant clien-
tele. By the late 90's his management endeavors effort had focused on national rollout pro-
grams.
In 2001, Brian partnered with Michael McCall and Scot Draughn in the establishment of Crea-
tive Architectural Solutions, Inc., launched with the goal of creating an architectural firm with a
solid and diverse knowledge base, comprised experienced individuals from various back-
grounds in retail and commercial design fields. Brian's 20 plus years in project, division, and
business management benefits the Creative Architectural Solutions, Inc. team in the long-term
strategic planning of clientele and positioning the firm as an effective extension of the creative
vision of the client.