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Green Remodeling featuring Constant Springs

admin — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 16:01:36 +0000

Constant Springs Residence is featured as a case study (and cover project) for Green Remodeling: Down-to-Earth Solutions for Everyday Homes, a guidebook for eco-friendly renovations. The book is available online September 27th and expected in bookstores on October 12th.

Design Commission approves design for African American cultural center

admin — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 16:27:37 +0000

The Design Commission gave its unanimous approval of McKinney York’s design for the cultural center. Project information, including the design presentation, may be found on the city’s website.

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Creative Suitcase wins award for McKinney York website

admin — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 16:48:22 +0000

Creative Suitcase wins a 2010 American Web Design Award, given by Graphic Design USA, for the McKinney York website. Congratulations!

Title: McKinney York Architects Web Site
Art Director: Rachel Clemens
Designer: Jennifer James Wright
Web Developer: Iain Gray

Shavano Park House Showcased in San Antonio Magazine, June 2010

admin — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 16:09:53 +0000

Shavano Park House is featured in the Home & Garden section of San Antonio Magazine this month. Avoiding a gallery-like sterility, the home is designed so that the art glass display is integrated into the fabric of the dwelling, defining and animating spaces. Clean forms, an abundance of natural light and spare detailing preserve a peaceful atmosphere.

“…a celebration of glass in which the owner delights in views of the house from one end to the other.” -Nancy Cook-Monroe

Texas Union Courtyard receives 2010 ASLA Honor Award

admin — Tue, 25 May 2010 15:42:22 +0000

The Texas Union Courtyard at the University of Texas at Austin received a 2010 Honor Award from the American Society of Landscape Architects, Texas Chapter, representing the best in Texas landscape architecture. The renovation creates a welcoming outdoor dining space while maintaining itself as a pedestrian thouroughfare. McKinney York Architects collaborated with Coleman & Associates.

Shavano Park House Named House of the Month by Architectural Record

admin — Mon, 03 May 2010 16:39:31 +0000

Shavano Park House is featured as Architectural Record’s House of the Month. The article and slideshow is available online at http://archrecord.construction.com/residential/hotm/.

“It’s the house I wanted,” says McKinney’s client, “and the house I asked for.”

Heather McKinney to Juror at the 2010 Topping Out Awards

admin — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 18:24:00 +0000

Founding Principal Heather McKinney has been asked to participate as a Juror at the 2010 Topping Out Awards. Topping Out 2010 will be held at the Dallas Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas on May 13th. For more information please visit www.toppingout.org .

Topping Out honors industry leaders from Dallas and Fort Worth in recognizing excellence in the fields of development, architecture and construction which positively impact the community.

McKinney York teams up with Perkins+Will on the UT Austin McCombs School of Business Strategic Master Plan

admin — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 18:21:26 +0000

The University of Texas at Austin has awarded the McCombs School of Business Strategic Master Plan to the team of Perkins+Will and McKinney York Architects. This high-profile project drew competition from across the country and is an essential step in achieving the School’s goal of becoming one of the most prominent business schools in the world.

Al York is interviewed in January edition of Construction News

admin — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 18:17:44 +0000

Principal Al York’s interview on the 2010 forecast for construction, “Strategic focus is key” is featured in the January issue of all four Construction News publications: Austin, San Antonio, Houston, and Dallas Construction News. Construction News is also available digitally and can be downloaded at www.constructionnews.net.