Featured on the front page of the San Antonio Express-News on November 11th, the construction for the Lila Cockrell Theatre renovation was completed under budget and on time for the Rick Springfield concert. Marmon Mok designed the $20 million renovation for the theatre that was originally built for the 1968 HemisFair and had not had any improvements since that time. 11.11.10
Northside ISD’s William J. Brennan High School was completed on time and budget for the beginning of the 2010 school year. During the dedication ceremonies, Bill Reeves and Monty Howard presented a framed rendering of the new 450,000 SF high school to the Brennan family in honor of the deceased Supreme Court Justice. 11.10.10
Marmon Mok was included in Texas Construction magazine’s first-ever Top 25 Green Design Firms list in the November issue. The list ranks the top 25 Texas design firms based on the amount of revenue each company reported earning from its green-building sector. In addition, Marmon Mok was one of six firms profiled for the section. 11.1.10
The San Antonio Business Journal selected Marmon Mok for the 2010 Architecture Firm award in the annual Going Green Awards Program. Marmon Mok’s Director of Sustainable Design, Edgar Farrera, AIA, LEED AP, accepted the award on the firm’s behalf during the September awards luncheon. 9.13.10
Marmon Mok received a Design Citation award for the Bexar County Juvenile Probation Office Building from the American Institute of Architects (AIA), San Antonio Texas Chapter at the awards ceremony on October 27, 2010. 11.15.10
Marmon Mok designed the renovation of Miller Residence Hall, home to first-year students at Trinity University, earning LEED Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. Miller is the first building at any San Antonio institution of higher education to achieve any level of LEED certification and only the fifth Gold certified structure in San Antonio. 11.10.10
Marmon Mok was recognized as one of the “Best Places to Work” in the medium-size firm category for the San Antonio Business Journal’s annual survey, based on company leadership, benefits, perks, professional development and employee attitudes. 6.3.2010
City of San Antonio Green Building Award Honorable Mention, Marmon Mok’s design for the Trinity University Miller Residence Hall Renovation. The Green Building Awards recognize the achievements made by local builders in furthering the goals of Mission Verde through sustainable building practices. 6.2.2010