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17 APR 2025
Texas Architect names 2025 Design Award Winners
Kirksey's Round Rock ISD Aquatic Center was named as a 2025 TxA Design Award Winner; 19 projects were recognized out of 194 entries. Read about all of the honorees.
Texas Architect Magazine
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08 APR 2025
Houston Christian University breaks ground on long-awaited building
Houston Christian University has started construction of its long-anticipated $60 million, 71,000-sf engineering, science and nursing building. The groundbreaking ceremony was held on April 8th.
Houston Business Journal
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28 MAR 2025
Junior Achievement breaks ground on new learning facility with help from Phillips 66
Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas has started construction on a nearly 40,000-sf learning facility, which will be named after the project's lead donor, Houston-based Phillips 66.
Houston Business Journal
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03 MAR 2025
Rice Business new building project celebrates milestone with beam-signing ceremony
Leaders from Rice Business and the university gathered in the construction area of the business school’s new facility Feb. 28 to celebrate the “topping out” of the building. Architecture Research Office leads the building’s design with Kirksey Architecture serving as executive architect.
Press Release Point
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20 FEB 2025
UT Regents approves plans and expands budget for forestry facilities
The new Forestry Building will be a four-story, 102,117-square-foot facility housing integrated technology classrooms, research laboratories, student resource areas and faculty office spaces.
The Daily Sentinel
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30 JAN 2025
Vogel celebrates opening of child care center at The Shops at RedBird
Focusing on both academic growth and social-emotional development, the Vogel RedBird facility can serve 130 children aged six weeks through Pre-K, and their families.
The Dallas Examiner
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12 DEC 2024
Comal County breaks ground on mental health crisis stabilization facility in New Braunfels
A new local mental health facility, designed by Kirksey, will provide vital stabilization services to those in crisis and help relieve current strains on both emergency rooms and law enforcement officials. The project’s groundbreaking took place on Thursday, December 12th.
The Herald-Zeitung
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23 OCT 2024
St. Regis unveils first residential development in Texas
A uniquely shaped luxury condo tower is coming to Houston and will be the first St. Regis Residences development in the state...The 37-story luxury condominium will break ground this year with an expected delivery date of 2027.
Houston Chronicle
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03 OCT 2024
Groundbreaking held for The Ritz-Carlton Residences luxury condos on Lake Woodlands
Kirksey's Expecutive Project Manager, Scott Tibiletti, attended the groundbreaking for The Ritz-Carlton Residences on Oct. 2. The project is the first standalone Ritz-Carlton condominiums in Texas, offering a country club atmosphere on an 8-acre site with 1,200 feet of the Lake Woodlands shoreline.
Community Impact
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30 JUL 2024
Mental Health provider Metrocare to open Oak Cliff clinic, client services campus
Dallas County’s largest mental health service provider, Metrocare, is increasing its reach with a new Oak Cliff clinic that could serve 13,000 more people. Metrocare said it plans to open its new Mental Health and Disability Innovation Center at Hillside Campus in late 2025.
The Dallas Morning News
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05 JUN 2024
Houston nonprofit Kids’ Meals breaks ground on new headquarters
A local nonprofit will significantly grow its space and capabilities thanks to a new headquarters. Kids’ Meals broke ground on a new 50,000-square-foot facility in Spring Branch.
Houston Business Journal
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13 MAY 2024
Mass Timber Office Building Underway in Bridgeland
Howard Hughes Holdings has broken ground on a mass timber office building that will use building materials and methods expected to result in a 25 percent energy savings. The project will be the first mass timber office building in Greater Houston.
Realty News Report
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11 MAY 2024
Groundbreaking for Rice School of Business
The project scope features classrooms, office and open spaces for meetings and gatherings, dining areas, and facilities for private events.
Realty News Report
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09 MAY 2024
Austin ISD breaks ground on new Wooten Elementary School building
The new modernization will bring along new features to make the learning experience more enjoyable and an upgrade of the security requirements.The new Wooten Elementary building is expected to open between August 2025 and January 2026.
CBS Austin
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23 APR 2024
Podcast: Kirksey Architecture's Wes Good on the Impact of AI in Design and Development
In this episode, Kirksey President Wes Good discusses the role of artificial intelligence in building design, and how he views the office of the future.
Texas Business Minds podcast
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19 APR 2024
Kelsey-Seybold moves closer to operational goals with latest expansion
The system announced the completion of its Fort Bend campus expansion, which added a cancer center as part of renovations to the existing building and a new 135,000-square-foot building.
Houston Business Journal
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02 APR 2024
Nearly 300 condos heading to trendy South Congress
Intracorp Homes has unveiled new details about its upcoming condo development on bustling South Congress Avenue.
Austin Business Journal
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27 MAR 2024
New Memorial City Office Building Stands Out for Its Dramatic Design, Connectivity
MetroNational's 9753 Katy Freeway project was recognized as CoStar's Commercial Development of the Year for Houston.
CoStar
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26 MAR 2024
Developers to break ground on Fulshear Central project this summer
Real estate company Janapriya Upscale USA is working with the city of Fulshear to break ground on a 125,000-square-foot mixed-use development, designed by Kirksey, called Fulshear Central...
Community Impact
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26 MAR 2024
HBJ names area architecture icon as Lifetime Achievement Award winner for 2024 Landmark Awards
The Houston Business Journal has named John Kirksey as its Lifetime Achievement award winner for the 2024 Landmark Awards.
Houston Business Journal
