Construction of the new Food City Headquarters located in Abingdon, VA is moving forward. The project is expected to be completed by September 2013. J.A. Street & Associates is the General Contractor.
State Street Parking Garage
February 2013
“Precast installation begins on State Street Garage Expansion”
66th Annual Dinner of the Kingsport Chamber of Commerce
February 1, 2013
A few MHM employees danced the night away at the 66th Annual Dinner of the Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. Pictured are Nathan & Amy Honeycutt and Jeff & Lyn Johnson . Not pictured Brian Pittman and Barbara Tallent .
In Memory of Bruce McCarty
January 5, 2013
It is our deepest regret to announce MHM's Founder, Bruce McCarty, passed away at the age of 92. He will forever be known for his immeasurable contribution to Knoxville's built environment and the long-lasting impression he made on all of us who knew him. Read More
K-VAT Food Stores
January 2013
Construction of the new Food City Headquarters located in Abingdon, VA is moving forward. The project is expected to be completed by September 2013. J.A. Street & Associates is the General Contractor.
State Street Parking Garage
December 13, 2012
On December 13, the City of Knoxville in conjunction with PBA, held a community meeting to give an update on the status of the State Street garage expansion project. Nathan Honeycutt, from MHM presented the translucent roof that will be added to the precast pedestrian bridge as a part of this project. For further information on the project in general, please visit Rick Emmett’s blog Read More
MHM's own Children's book Author, Jona Shehu
December 11, 2012
Jona Shehu and John McRae are Authors of the new children's book titled, "The Adventures of Naomi and Noah" . This book is now on sale for Kindle download at: Read More
Habitat Help from MHM Employees
December 2012
MHM employees John Thurman, David Collins, Nathan Honeycutt, and Scott Searle spent a Saturday helping Habitat for Humanity homeowner Camarade Sengiyuma install vinyl siding on his home under construction in Lonsdale. Collins is President-elect of the Knoxville chapter of Habitat for Humanity.
Knoxville Board of Zoning Appeals Appointment
November 2012
MHM employee, Don Horton , has been appointed to the Knoxville Board of Zoning Appeals.
MHM Receives the AIA East TN Excellence Award
October 23, 2012
McCarty Holsaple McCarty in a Joint Venture with Bullock Smith and Partners was presented the AIA Excellence Award from the East TN Chapter of the American Institute of Architects for the Knoxville Station Transit Facility.
Damascus Visitor’s Center and Branch Library | Grand Opening
September 2012
MHM is proud to announce the grand opening of the Damascus Visitor's Center and Branch Library in Virginia.
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Smart Trips Challenge Winner
August 2012
MHM employee, Jona Shehu, is one of 15 SmartTrips Challenge winners for 2012. She was part of 500 Knoxville participants that met the goal of logging their daily “green” commute. Read More...
Smart Trips
Appalachian Trail Hikers | 75th Anniversary
August 12, 2012
MHM’s John Thurman joined other Appalachian Trail hikers in celebrating the trail’s 75 anniversary in a series of stories in the Knoxville News-Sentinel. Here is the link to John’s story: Knoxville News Sentinel
State Street Parking Garage
July 2012
Planned expansion of State Street garage. Project includes structural upgrades to existing garage, additional parking level with possible expansion of three levels, a new circulation core, and a pedestrian bridge that connects the pedestrian access way to the garage.
The University of Tennessee, University Center
July 2012
The new $130M University Center on UT's campus is proceeding with Phase I construction. The design of this facility was a Joint Venture - BMa|MHM Architects.
K-VA-T Food City Corporate Headquarters
June 2012
The new 131,387 GSF Food City Corporate Headquarters is well under construction in Abingdon, VA.
MHM New Employees
June 2012
MHM would like to welcome 5 new employees:
Jona Shehu – Architecture Intern, 2011 U.T. Graduate |Minor in International Studies; Bachelor of Architecture; and a Masters of Architecture Post Professional Degree.
Vickie Clabough – Receptionist | Administrative Asst., Degree in Business.
Scott Searle – Architecture Intern, 2012 U.T. Graduate | Bachelor of Architecture.
Jason Pimsler – Architecture Intern, 3rd year Graduate | Masters in Architecture; Bachelor of Science in Building Science.
Tiffiny Hall – Interior Summer Intern (not pictured)
MHM Promotions
May 1, 2012
MHM announces the promotions of:
Don Horton, R.A., LEED AP BC+D to Senior Associate;
Li Wang, R.A., LEED AP to Senior Associate;
Charlotte Mollendick, LEED AP to Associate;
John Thurman, AIA, LEED AP to Associate;
Brian Pittman to Associate;
Nathan Honeycutt, AIA to Associate.
MHM Receives the Grand Iris Award
May 2012
McCarty Holsaple McCarty was presented the Grand Iris Award from the American Council of Engineering Companies | TN Engineering Excellence Awards for the Knoxville Station Transit Facility.
LEED Silver Certification
May 24, 2012
The James H. Quillen U.S. Courthouse in Greeneville, TN has earned a Silver LEED Certification for Existing Buildings Operations and Maintenance. This is the sixth LEED certified project for MHM.
MHM Receives Antron Carpet Fiber Design Award
April 23, 2012
McCarty Holsaple McCarty's Senior Designer, Stuart Butcher, and Senior Interior Designer, Barbara Tallent, traveled to Newport Beach, CA to receive the Antron Carpet Fiber, Design Merit Award | Public Spaces Category for The University of Tennesse, Neyland Stadium, Peyton Manning Locker Room & The Lauricella Center for Letter Winners in Knoxville, TN.
MHM'S NEW PROJECT
October 19, 2011
MHM has been selected by Food City’s parent company, K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc. to design their new Corporate Headquarters|Store Support Center in downtown Abingdon, Virginia. Design work began in early October.
LEED Silver Certification
October 14, 2011
The American Water Heater Company in Johnson City, TN has earned a Silver LEED Certification for Existing Buildings Operations and Maintenance. This is the fifth LEED certified project for MHM.
MHM ranked largest Knoxville area architecture firm
June 5, 2011
For the second consecutive year, MHM has been ranked the largest Knoxville-area architecture firm based on number of architects licensed in Tennessee.
Notable Projects include: Neyland Stadium renovations, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, UT University Center, Knox County Schools STEM School at the L&N
MHM Joint Venture to design new University of Tennessee University Center
April 4, 2011
MHM Joint Venture to design new $130 million University of Tennessee University Center
Knoxville News Sentinel
ACEC of TN Grand Award
March 9, 2011
RBA and MHM won the ACEC of TN Grand Award in the structural system category for its work on the Clayton Center for the Arts in Maryville, TN.
LEED Silver Certification received
Dec 18, 2010
The Kingsport Higher Education Center has received LEED Silver Certification from the United States Green Building Council. MHM’s Sustainability Coordinator, Don Horton, managed the certification process.
UTK Student Center Design Begins
November, 2010
MHM in a joint venture with BarberMcMurry architects, has begun design work on a new Student Center for the University of Tennessee in Knoxville.
BRUCE MCCARTY DESIGNED HOME ON NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
April 28, 2010
A West Hills home designed by Bruce McCarty in 1954 for the General Electric Hotpoint brand has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. The project was featured in the "Living for Young Homemakers" magazine and intended to be a model, easily live-in all-electric home. Read more about it in the Knoxville News Sentinel.
PRINCIPLE IN BAR ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER
April 23, 2010
Jeff Johnson is quoted on page 18 of April's Knoxville Bar Association publication in an article about the changing space planning needs of local law offices.
45th ANNIVERSARY
January 25, 2010
In 1965 Bruce McCarty began a new firm Bruce McCarty and Accociates with Bob Holsaple as partner. Read more about the history of MHM here.
CLAYTON CENTER FOR THE ARTS NEARS COMPLETTION
January 20, 2010
The grand opening of The Davis Family YMCA at Jefferson Park was held for a packed house.
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
December 3, 2009
This week MHM decorated the office for the Holidays. Stuart Butcher, Senior Designer, pictured above, delicately hangs ornaments in the lobby. Happy Holidays!
NEWLY LICENSED ARCHITECT AT MHM
October 28, 2009
David Rosser, a University of Tennessee graduate, passed the final part of the architect registration examination (ARE). He becomes the 17th licensed architect at MHM. Congratulation Dave!
MHM DESIGNER FEATURED IN LOCAL NEWS
November 21, 2009
MHM designer, Brian Pittman, is committed to improving downtown Knoxville. Read all about his efforts to restore the Mary Boyce Temple House here.
CLAYTON HOMES' OFFICES EARNS LEED CERTIFICATION
November 21, 2009
MHM facilitated the LEED EB certification for Clayton Homes' office. Kevin Clayton of Clayton Homes explains, "Not only did we do the right thing by being environmentally conscious, and focusing on sustainability and LEED certification, but they (MHM and others) made us a lot of money," he said. "We spent $108,000 over the last three years achieving this, and we have directly quantified over $300,000 in savings."
Read more at the Knoxville News Sentinal here,
or at BEPI here.
DOUG McCARTY AWARDED AIA ET GOLD MEDAL
October 27, 2009
Doug McCarty awarded the 2009 AIA East Tennessee Gold Medal in honor of his contribution to architecture in East Tennessee. More info about the award here.
NEW INTERIOR DESIGN PHOTOS
October 20, 2009
New photos of the interior design at Coulter & Justus office. Click here.
NEW PHOTOS OF THE HOWARD BAKER CENTER
October 23, 2009
New Photos of the University of Tennessee Howard Baker Center for Public Policy are now on the MHM website. Click here.
UPDATED PHOTOS OF RUTH'S CHRIS STEAK HOUSE
October 15, 2009
New photos of the rennovated Ruth's Chris Steak House in Knoxville, TN are now available here.
REVIT USERS GROUP
August 24, 2009
Mike Cox was elected President of the newly formed local Revit Users Group.
NEWLY LICENSED ARCHITECT
July 22, 2009
Warren Ince, a Texas Tech graduate, passed the final part of the architect registration examination (ARE). He becomes the 16th licensed architect at MHM. Congratulation Warren, Guns Up!
BECK CULTURAL EXCHANGE CENTER GROUND BREAKING
June 27, 2009
The Beck Cultural Exchange Center in Knoxville broke ground on a 5,000 square foot exhibition hall addition. More info here.
IIDA DIRECTOR ELECTED
June 15, 2009
Mary Stonaker was elected Director of the newly formed East Tennessee City Center Chapter of IIDA. Congratulation Mary.
CSI CHAPTER SERVICE AWARDS
June 15, 2009
John Hockensmith and David Bakewell received CSI Chapter Service Awards for work as Product Show Committee chair and Golf Tournament chair, respectively. Thanks for all the hard work.
AIRPORT FOOD COURT OPENS
June 6 2009
McGhee Tyson Airport completed food court. The project was designed an built in 8 months within a high security area. The Knoxville News Sentinel covered the grand opening.
MHM AND LEED
June 8, 2009
MHM's adds it's 16th and 17th LEED APs. John Hockensmith and Kirby Sexton. Congratulations.
MHM FURTHERS COMMITMENT TO LEED
May 18, 2009
MHM now employes 15 LEED APs; all working to include sustainable principles within all MHM projects. Congratulations to John Tom Payne and Russ Bash: the greenest LEED APs at MHM.
CLAYTON CENTER NAMED AND 'TOPPED OFF'
April 25, 2009
The Maryville Civic Arts Center was honored with the permanent title The Clayton Center for the Arts. In addition the final member of the steel frame was installed at the topping ceremony. More information at The Daily Times.
OVER A THIRD OF MHM IS LEED ACCREDITED
April 28, 2009
John Thurman and Warren Ince both passed the LEED AP exam, congratulations. Now thirteen MHM employees are LEEP APs; over one third of the MHM staff. MHM continues to further its commitment to sustainable architecture.
FIVE MHM EMPLOYEES BECOME LEED APS
April 21, 2009
Over the last month five MHM employees joined the LEED AP ranks. Congratulations David Bakewell, Gururas Khalsa, Mitch McNabb, Jennifer Bradley and John Gaddis. MHM employs eleven LEED APs. Over one third of the MHM's architectural staff is a LEED AP.
CIVIC ARTS CENTER UNDER CONSTRUCTION
March 2, 2009
The Maryville Civic Arts Center rises from the hillside. Click here to view aerial photos of the buildings under construction.
NEW LICENSED ARCHITECT
February 2, 2009
Li Wang successfully completed the nine part ARE (Architecture Registration Exam). Congratulation Li! The 32 member MHM team is now comprised of three registered interior designers, and fifteen licensed architects.
WEEKS HOUSE IN ARCHITECTURAL RECORD
February 3, 2009
The Weeks House renovation in Louisville, TN is 'The House of the Month' in the February 2009 issue of
Architectural Record
CONSTRUCTION CONTINUES AT MARYVILLE CIVIC ARTS CENTER
October 17, 2008
The Knoxville News Sentinal reports that representatives of Lawler-Wood development company, McCarty Holsaple McCarty architects and Messer Construction presented an update to the stakeholders of the Civic Arts Center. At the arts center constructions continues; foundations near completion and the steel will be erracted with in the next few weeks.
NEYLAND STADIUM FACE-LIFT
July 16, 2008
Neyland Stadium is undergoing a $200 million face-lift. The University of Tennessee opened the stadium to the media this week to show the progress made during this year's construction - see the article in the Knoxville News Sentinal.
MHM is currently designing the next phases, with PSFC Pieper Sports Facility Consulting.
CIVIC ARTS CENTER DEEP FOUNDATION NEARS COMPLETION
July 14, 2008
Deep foundation work is almost complete at the Maryville Civic Arts Center. Barry Brooke of Lawler-Wood spoke with the Maryville Daily Times about the vast amount of people employed to create as large a complex as the Civic Arts Center.
RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECT DESIGN AWARD 2008
May 1, 2008
Brian Pittman and Bruce McCarty were honored with the Renovation Grand Prize by Residential Architect Magazine. Brian and Bruce worked for the Weeks family to rennovate a 1950's A-frame house in Louisville, TN. View the article and images at Residential Architects Magazine.
RENOVATED DOWNTOWN YMCA
February 11, 2008
The Lindsay Young Downtown YMCA opened the new wellness center. The new space provides those exercising with a large open space, sunlight, and a view of the Sunsphere.
NEYLAND STADIUM EAST CLUB
November 26, 2007
The ceiling of the University of Tennessee Neyland Stadium East Club is featured in the November issue of
Architectural Products Magazine.
In the article MHM architect, Stuart Butcher, and MHM interior designer, Barbara Tallent Bach, discuss the design considerations that lead them to choose an Armstrong ceiling system. The designers used a wood veneered ceiling ‘cloud’ system to create a free-floating rhythm in the East Club’s long corridors.
> Neyland Stadium East Club
BRUCE McCARTY RECOGNIZED
October 15, 2007
Bruce McCarty’s is identified as one of East Tennessee most influential architects.
“Among the 15 projects that East Tennessee members of the American Institute of Architects consider the best regional architecture created in the last 150 years, six were either designed or underwent significant renovations under McCarty and colleagues.”
The Knoxville News Sentinel