Kansas City, MO Budget: $6,500,000.00 2002 Northgate Middle School was renovated in the summer of 2002 as part of the “Cool Schools bond program. A district-wide study was developed to determine the most cost-effective cooling methods for the district. This study determined that rooftop units met the criteria of the School District in the best…
Overland Park, KS KC Architects assisted in the programming, design, preliminary specs, code review & construction document production for the new Lakewood Middle School. KC Architects tested the program requirements through the educational specification planning process, providing layouts & spatial requirements for each space inside the school to facilitate user functions, educational needs, and activities.…
Cottonwood Point Elementary, Heartland Elementary, Blue River Elementary, Sunrise Point Elementary Reconfiguration of existing classrooms within pods to accommodate the district’s collaborative and flexible approach to learning while meeting safety and security requirements in each space. Schools included in this project: Cottonwood Point Elementary, Heartland Elementary, Blue River Elementary, Sunrise Point Elementary
Stilwell, KS Budget: $2.25M 2015 – 2016 BVSD came to us to resolve moisture-infiltration issues at a stucco band around Blue Valley High School. In addition to this need, we recognized an opportunity to unify the school building which had dozens of additions over the years. The District was on board, so the stucco bands…
Kansas City, Missouri Budget: $1,500,000 2004 – 2005 Kevin Cowan Architects (KCA) provided architectural and construction management services for a Photography Studio and Private Residence located over looking the West Bottoms.
Olathe, KS 2008-2009 KC Architects designed the new 151st Street & Blackbob Banking Center, located in Olathe, Kansas, another high-profile location. This new corner branch was created with a modern interpretation of “prairie style” architecture staying true & contextual to the adjacent shopping center architecture. Although the exterior building materials were pre-selected to match the…
Kansas City, MO A Study for a new 250-car parking garage for Executive Hills Inc. The 6 story structure consisted of retail spaces at ground level while maintaining vehicle parking above. An elevated pedestrian walkway connected the parking structure to One Kansas City Place.
Mountain Home, Arkansas Budget: $7,000,000.00 2013 A new Corporate Headquarters building comprised of 50,000 S.F. was developed for an insurance company located in Mountain Home Arkansas. This will be the second corporate headquarters that Kevin Cowan Architects has developed for this growing company. North natural light was a key design element while maintaining a high-tech…
Olathe, KS Budget: $1.2M 2006 This project was a multi-story new branch bank. The 15,000 SF design allowed for tenant spaces as well as future expansion for bank operations.
Lesawood, KS Budget: $5,600,000 1991/1992 A new Corporate Headquarters building comprised of 60,000 S.F. was designed and developed for Executive Hills Inc. for the future tenant Knight-Ridder. A 10,000 SF centralized computer room served the office building. An automatic generator was provided for backup power as this building and the tenants’ business could never be…