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Georgia Cannabis Facility Design

Cannabis facility design, cultivation facility design, and cannabis construction oversight for Georgia’s licensed cultivators, processors, and dispensaries — 500+ cannabis facilities delivered since 2013.

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706-573-5520  ·  Licensed to Practice in Georgia

Service Area

Georgia — Atlanta · Columbus · Macon

Design-Build Process

Grow rooms, lighting layouts, and airflow engineered before ground breaks — every GMCC compliance layer built in from day one.

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GA Licensed|Atlanta · Columbus · Macon|500+ Cannabis Facilities|cGMP · GMCC Compliant

Cannabis facility design, built by people who've done it 500+ times

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Licensed in Georgia

AIA, NCARB — active architecture licensure to practice in Georgia.

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500+ Facilities Since 2013

Sam Andras and Jeff Lair have led 500+ cannabis and vertically integrated cultivation projects.

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cGMP-Fluent

Cultivation, extraction/processing, and dispensary design built around cGMP and GMCC compliance.

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Bridging Consultant Model

One firm from Basis of Design through cannabis construction and occupancy.

Design matched to your GMCC license type

GMCC · PRODUCTION (CULTIVATION)

Cultivation Facility Design

Canopy-compliant grow rooms, environmental controls, and security infrastructure built to pass GMCC inspection.

Also called: Grow Facility Design
GMCC · PRODUCTION (PROCESSING)

Processing & Extraction Design

cGMP-documented extraction and manufacturing space, from solvent handling to finished-product packaging.

GMCC · DISPENSING

Dispensary Design

Retail layouts that satisfy state security requirements while staying built for everyday patient access.

DESIGN SCOPE

Testing Laboratory Design

Lab space designed around sample handling, chain-of-custody, and instrumentation requirements.

Cannabis Architect in Georgia

Cannabis architect Georgia is the search a newly licensed cultivator, processor, or dispensary operator runs the moment their Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission license comes through and construction planning has to start — and 3rd Act Architecture and Consulting is a licensed Georgia architecture firm built specifically around cannabis facility design. Led by Sam Andras, AIA, NCARB, and Jeff Lair, 3rd Act has completed 500+ cannabis and vertically integrated cultivation projects since 2013, covering cultivation facility design, grow facility design, extraction and processing labs, and retail dispensary buildouts.

As cannabis architects who also manage cannabis construction through owner’s-representative and bridging-consultant delivery, 3rd Act can carry a project from the Basis of Design document through construction documents, contractor selection, and GMCC compliance walkthroughs — one firm, from license to occupancy, in Atlanta, Columbus, Macon, or anywhere the GMCC has approved a site.

Questions Georgia operators ask first

Yes. 3rd Act is a licensed Georgia architecture firm with 500+ cannabis and cultivation facility designs completed since 2013, covering cultivation facility design, grow facility design, processing/extraction, and dispensary projects.
GMCC bundles cultivation and processing into a single Production license (Class 1 or Class 2), with Dispensing licensed separately per retail location. 3rd Act designs for the full Production scope — cultivation and processing space under one roof — as well as standalone dispensary design for licensed retail locations.
Yes, Sam Andras holds active architecture licensure in Georgia in addition to other states where 3rd Act has completed projects.
Both. 3rd Act can serve as a bridging consultant or owner’s representative through cannabis construction, starting with a Basis of Design document and carrying the project through construction documents, contractor selection, and GMCC compliance walkthroughs.

Start your Georgia cannabis facility

From cultivation facility design to dispensary buildout, one firm carries the project from license to occupancy.