The Mission Bank

Leawood, Kansas Budget: $1,450,000.00 2005-2006 A new branch bank for The Mission Bank located in Leawood, Kansas is provided with a 3-lane auto banking canopy attached to a 3,500 S.F. interior teller line, vault, and offices. A security room, break room, and conference room were designed to enhance the work process for the employees. The…

GSA Social Security Offices

Mountain Home, Arkansas Budget/Final Cost: $635,000/$585,000 2001-2002 The Owner hired KC Architects to assist with site selection and master planning of the entire site for multiple office buildings. A building was designed for the Social Security Administration (SSA) field office. An 8,000-square-foot office building was designed and the SSA leased approximately 3,900 square feet. A centralized…

Auto Services Company, Inc.

Mountain Home, Arkansas 2001-2002 A Corporate Headquarters building comprised of 10,000 S.F. was developed for an insurance company located in Mountain Home Arkansas. North natural light was a key design element while maintaining a high-tech computer-oriented office environment throughout the building. A large centralized open office plan was developed with surrounding ancillary spaces. The design…

Suburban Prairie Style

Project Name: Residence Design & Build Style: Suburban Prairie This prairie-style residence is a reverse story and one half and includes 4,000 SF of living space on 2 levels with a 3-car oversized garage. Central to the floor plan is a large living room with a vaulted ceiling and exposed glue lam beams crossing the…

SMSD Broadmoor Technical Center

Broadmoor Technical Center Kansas City, MO Kevin Cowan Architects was commissioned by the SMSD to provide a multi-faceted renovation and addition to Broadmoor Technical Center. Existing classrooms were renovated to accommodate the requirements of the relocated Fashion Design department and the District’s Food Service Group. The remaining 6,000 SF of abandoned classrooms were renovated for…

Park Hill High School

Kansas City, MO 2007/2008 KC Architects planned a new building sequence for this High School, in the Park Hill School District. A new visitor parking lot and oversized drive for parent drop-off and pick-up were created. From the drive, a large formal entry place was developed to greet students as they arrived, allowing student gathering…

PHSD Southeast Elementary School

Project Name: PHSD Southeast Elementary School KCA reorganized the exterior traffic patterns at Southeast Elementary School, part of the Park Hill School District. Buses, car riders and pedestrians came together in a cumbersome way that caused delays in getting children in & out of the school. The new enlarged parking lot separated bus & car…

Graden Elementary School

Kansas City, MO 2007/2008 KC Architects was hired to solve several problems with the existing facility including site circulations & congestion, administrative oversight & security. The school’s administrative offices were previously in the center of the school. With the addition, the new main entrance relocated the offices to the front of the school providing added…