

Shaping pathways to success through visionary design.
Our Mission
To transform cultivation dreams into high-functioning realities worldwide.
Our Vision


Our Values
25 years in traditional architecture and engineering
+7 Years in the cannabis industry
Clients First
We embrace our clients' dreams, crafting each design to bring their vision to life.
Innovate Boldly
We creatively push boundaries with cutting-edge solutions for tomorrow.
Team Mindset
Strong collaborations with clients, contractors, and the industry.
Integrity & Transparency
Straight talk, real results.
Operational Mastery
Efficiency and precision in every design.
Ever-Evolving
We strive for excellence, learning and improving every day.
What Sets DRM Apart: Proven Results, Tailored Solutions
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Projects Designed for Clients
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Combined Area of all Projects Across the US
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Total Permits Secured for Clients
Our Team
7+ years dedicated to cannabis

Nic Bucholz has been a part of nearly a thousand cannabis projects and permits nationwide. Known for elevating teams and fostering client success, Nic's expertise spans all operator types in the cannabis sector, from start-ups to large-scale facilities. Born and raised in Northern California, Nic has built multiple successful small businesses over the past three decades. At DRM, he and his team provide the knowledge and tools for cannabis businesses to thrive, ensuring client prosperity and return business through integrity and genuine connections.
Nic Bucholz

Heith Ballin has nearly a decade of experience designing MEP systems for some of the most well-known names in the cannabis industry. He earned his B.S. in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from CSU, Sacramento. Known for his technical expertise and unwavering commitment to quality, Heith is a trusted partner in the cannabis industry, consistently delivering efficient, sustainable, and compliant solutions.
Heith Ballin

Steven Curren is a Registered Professional Engineer in the state of California with extensive experience in designing mechanical and plumbing systems. His expertise spans a variety of sectors, including commercial cannabis facilities, restaurants, commercial buildings, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and water and wastewater treatment plants. Known for his efficiency and precision, Steven is dedicated to delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
Steven Curren
