Blog
Articles in 2017
 
                        
                            08 DEC 2017
                            
                                Adopt an Angel 2017
                            
Kirksey's tradition with Adopt an Angel continues to help children receive presents in time for the holidays.                            
                                
                            
                        
                     
                        
                            13 NOV 2017
                            
                                Kirksey Presents at Greenbuild Expo in Boston
                            
Julie Hendricks and Colley Hodges present the Principles of Persuasion at the 2017 Greenbuild Expo                            
                                
                            
                        
                     
                        
                            10 OCT 2017
                            
                                Kirksey Speaks at First International Lab Design Conference in Spain
                            
Balancing Requirements in Chemical Laboratories: Brian Richard, Kirksey's Science & Technology Practice Leader, spoke at the International Lab Design Conference in Madrid, Spain, about architecture and lab design                            
                                
                            
                        
                     
                        
                            03 OCT 2017
                            
                                7 Frequently Asked Flooding Questions After Harvey
                            
After an unprecedented event like Hurricane Harvey, many are left in its wake wondering "what's next?"                            
                                
                            
                        
                     
                        
                            10 AUG 2017
                            
                                New State-of-the-Art Dow Headquarters Holds Grand Opening in Michigan
                            
Kirksey Architecture designed the updated master plan for the new Dow Center corporate campus, which includes a new global headquarters building and a landmark visitor center currently under construction                            
                                
                            
                        
                     
                        
                            13 JUL 2017
                            
                                A School Where Students Are Encouraged to Write on the Walls
                            
Move over chalkboards. Writing on the walls has been given an upgrade, along with the latest trends in teaching at Kinkaid's new Learning Center, designed by Kirksey's Education PK-12 Team.                            
                                
                            
                        
                     
                        
                            28 JUN 2017
                            
                                Design Month: Kirksey Hosts Design + Art Exhibit, Featuring 15 Houston Artists
                            
The exhibit was part of Kirksey's Design Month, a firm-wide initiative to inspire, promote and reinforce design awareness. Everything from mixed media, video art, paintings and sculptures were on display at the architecture firm.
                    The exhibit was part of Kirksey's Design Month, a firm-wide initiative to inspire, promote and reinforce design awareness. Everything from mixed media, video art, paintings and sculptures were on display at the architecture firm.
 
                        
                            23 JUN 2017
                            
                                Design Month: Kirksey Hosts "Off the Clock" Exhibition for Employee Art
                            
As part of June's Design Month theme What's Your Story?, Kirksey invited employees to bring their personal artwork from home to be displayed in the office.                            
                                
                            
                        
                     
                        
                            05 JUN 2017
                            
                                2017 AIA Sandcastle: Kirksey + Metzger Team Take Home 1st Place for Third Year in a Row
                            
A "three-peat" winning streak is born, and the Kirksey Architecture + Metzger Construction team brings home the coveted "Golden Bucket" sandcastle award.                            
                                
                            
                        
                     
                        
                            09 MAY 2017
                            
                                Kirksey and Harris County Officials Celebrate the First LEED Platinum Building
                            
Harris County Precinct 3, together with Kirksey Architecture, held a LEED plaque ceremony and building tour of the Burnett-Bayland Gym, the first municipal building on the Texas Gulf Coast to receive the highest LEED certification.                            
                                
                            
                        
                     
                        
                            24 MAR 2017
                            
                                Kirksey's City of Houston Traffic and Transportation Building Recognized for Green, Sustainable Design
                            
The project was featured in the AIA Houston's Committee on the Environment (COTE) 1st Edition Publication                            
                                
                            
                        
                     
                         
                         
                         
                        