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  • 19 FEB 2010 Malarkey Named AIA 'Young Architect'

    Texas Architect

    Brian Malarkey, AIA, of Kirksey in Houston is among nine honorees in this year’s list of AIA “Young Architects.” The Young Architects Award is given to individuals who have shown exceptional leadership and made significant contributions to the profession in an early stage of their architectural career.

  • 01 FEB 2010 Transform Your Parking Lot

    Parking Today

    by Jennifer Walker, Jeff Chapman, and Julie Hendricks

    If Houston is perceived as ugly by many, acres and acres of parking certainly play a key role in that perception. Beauty is important, but in this case it’s only one small aspect of Houston’s parking lot problem.

  • 27 DEC 2009 Deal of the Week

    Houston Chronicle

    Law firm moves to a new home...Kirksey Architects designed Dobrowski's interior space with contemporary lines, incorporating dark wood and textured stone features.

  • 01 OCT 2009 LEED Marches Ahead

    Texas Real Estate Business

    “When the USGBC started out, their mission was to transform the marketplace — the accreditation program being one of the pieces...If you think about it, that’s what they did in the most amazing, effective way by getting everyone involved,” Malarkey says.

    Texas Real Estate Business
  • 01 SEP 2009 Panning for Gold

    Southwest Contractor

    Golden Nugget addition injects economic stimulus into downtown. The 25-story Rush Tower is the first new hotel tower in years for downtown Las Vegas.

    Southwest Contractor: Panning for Gold
  • 15 APR 2009 Galveston's 27-Story Palisade Palms Tops Out

    Texas Construction

    Galveston Island’s Palisade Palms high-rise project recently celebrated a topping out.

    Galveston's 27-Story Palisade Palms Tops Out
  • 01 MAR 2009 TREB's Trends in Architecture Survey

    Texas Real Estate Business

    Current trends in the commercial real estate market. Interview with Bob Inaba, AIA, director of design, and Scott Wilkinson, AIA, commercial team leader, of Kirksey Architecture.

  • 01 FEB 2009 Urban Growth Equals Smart Growth

    Texas Construction

    Redeveloping urban core and mixed-use projects continue to show payoff.

  • 05 JAN 2009 Gulf States Toyota project still rolling

    Houston Chronicle

    Amid a tough environment for car sales, Houston-based Gulf States Toyota, affiliate of Friedkin Cos., is developing a 16-acre corporate headquarters in west Houston to consolidate 600 employees.

  • 16 DEC 2008 Houstonian completes $7.1M guest room makeover

    Houston Business Journal

    The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa has completed a $7.1 million guest room renovation that features energy-efficient updates. The renovation work was overseen by Houston-based Kirksey architecture.

  • 14 DEC 2008 Brazosport College hires architect

    The Facts

    Brazosport College regents approved contracts with Kirksey Architecture to design the Byron and Sandra Sadler Health Professions and Science Building and the Dow Academic Center.

  • 08 NOV 2008 Kirksey gives The Houstonian a warm feel

    Houston Chronicle

    Warm hues, rich fabrics and wood furniture set a residential tone in the newly renovated rooms of The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa in the Galleria area.

  • 10 SEP 2008 Gift to downtown YMCA lets building plans proceed

    Houston Chronicle

    An uplifting gift for downtown Y - A major gift from the Tellepsen family will pave the way for a new building around the corner from the old one; The Houston-based Kirksey architecture firm designed the structure, which will have more than 100,000 square feet and include a teen center, child watch area, pools, a gymnasium with five racquetball courts, community meeting space, exercise rooms and a cafe. A parking garage with more than 200 spaces will be attached to the building.

    Gift to downtown YMCA lets building plans proceed
  • 25 MAY 2007 Green architects awarded for their work

    Houston Chronicle

    Many of the winners of the recently announced American Institute of Architects Houston 2007 Design Awards have gone green with recycled materials, energy-saving features and designs that respect surroundings and tradition.

    Green architects awarded for their work
  • 24 MAY 2007 Recreating the Lost Science Paradigm

    R&D Magazine

    Janelia Farm Research Campus embodies flexible lab design and fosters a culture of science.

  • 01 MAY 2007 ED+C's Excellence in Design Awards

    Environmental Design + Construction

    Satterfield & Pontikes (1100 Equity Drive) earns an honorable mention in ED+C's Excellence in Design Awards.

  • 01 MAY 2007 Residential on the Rise

    Texas Real Estate Business

    Texas’ newest multifamily developments are bringing unique living options to the state’s high-growth areas. Throughout Texas, 2007 promises to be another productive year for the multifamily market. From Houston north to Dallas, new and unique projects are being developed and planned.

  • 13 APR 2007 Setting a standard with natural stone

    Stone World

    The Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Janelia Farm Research Campus in Virginia was created to establish a new standard for scientific research and exchange, and Basaltina flooring is a main component of the facility's design.

  • 01 APR 2007 Transformative Tools Start to Take Hold

    Architectural Record

    A critical mass of building information modeling projects demonstrates the technology's benefits and its potential for redefining practice

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