First National Bank of Olathe – 151st & Blackbob

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…

Knight Ridder Office

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…

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…

Vedros Photography Studio

Kansas City, Missouri 1988 – 1989 KC Architects renovated and remodeled an original Kansas City, Missouri Fire Station No. 3 into a new state-of-the-art Photography Studio. The raw space in the black and white photo was transformed into a sleek studio, offices, kitchen, living quarters, conference room, and roof terrace. The original fire station facade…