MCF Architecture

03/04/2026

🏆 Big news! MCF Architecture, a division of McKinley Architecture and Engineering, is honored to share in the 2025 Building Excellence Award from the Master Builders Association in the category of New Construction ($20–50 million) for the Christ the Teacher Academic Building at Franciscan University of Steubenville.

A huge congratulations and thank you to Rycon Construction for submitting the project and receiving the award, and to Harris Masonry for also submitting the project for Excellence in Craftsmanship – Exterior and earning finalist recognition.

We’re proud to be part of this outstanding team and grateful to celebrate a project that reflects quality, collaboration, and craftsmanship. 👏✨

12/02/2025

We’re proud to share an international spotlight on MCF Architecture, a division of McKinley Architecture and Engineering. 🌟

In a recent interview with Zawya, Amir H. Greiss—Founder and CEO of Dubai-based multidisciplinary consultancy SharpMinds—spoke about his global partnerships and kindly mentioned the work of our downtown Pittsburgh office, MCF Architecture. Amir is both a valued partner and a friend, and we truly appreciate his recognition.

MCF collaborated with SharpMinds as the medical planner for the Emirates Hospital in Abu Dhabi, bringing specialized expertise to this significant project.

Learn more about the Emirates Hospital project and the MCF team behind it at the link below! 😊

https://www.mcfarchitecture.com/post/mcf-architecture-international-spotlight-emirates-hospital-abu-dhabi

11/11/2025

Today and every day, we express our gratitude to the brave men and women who have served our country. Your courage, sacrifice, and dedication protect the freedoms we all cherish.

We are especially proud to recognize members of our own MCF-MKA family who have served:
✈️ Chris Chiusano, United States Air Force
✈️ Bob Smith, United States Air Force
🎖️ Jeffery Mataya, United States Army

From all of us at MCF-MKA, thank you for your service. 🌟

11/07/2025

🏆 Exciting News!

𝐌𝐂𝐅 𝐀𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞, a division of 𝐌𝐜𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐥𝐞𝐲 𝐀𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠, is honored to receive the 𝐀𝐈𝐀 𝐏𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐬𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐡 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐋𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐫𝐲, along with an Honorable Mention for Masonry, for our design of Franciscan University’s Christ the Teacher Academic Hall in Steubenville, OH.

This achievement reflects the incredible partnership we have with the University as well as the dedication and creativity of our entire team: Ben Wetmore, Matthew Radican, Jacqueline Hammond, Kristen Bemis, Salim Mohd Alias, and Jingyan Li, (to name a few) and our numerous consulting partners.

We are proud to have been a part of delivering a project that blends timeless design with modern functionality, creating a space that inspires learning, community, and faith.

📸 Check out the award and stunning views of Christ the Teacher Academic Hall below!

07/30/2025

What a day at Saint Vincent College !

Project Manager and Senior Architect, John Robinson, caught the Steelers in action at Training Camp and visited the future Dunlap Family Athletic and Recreation Center, currently under construction and buzzing with potential.

This new facility is designed to give Saint Vincent students a dynamic space to train, play, and come together. We’re proud to be part of a project that’s all about building community through movement and wellness.

Big thanks to Saint Vincent College for the warm invitation and unforgettable experience!

07/28/2025

A big congratulations to Dickinson Center on the opening of their new facility in St. Marys! We’re honored to have partnered as the architect for this 12,000 SF building that brings vital behavioral health and support services together under one roof. This new space is a meaningful step forward in strengthening care, connection, and community in the region.

A heartfelt thank you to our client representatives and consultant partners, whose collaboration helped bring this vision to life!

07/18/2025

We brought the whole crew together for our first Annual All-Associates Meeting since the merger between MCF and McKinley Architecture and Engineering !

It was a great chance to hit pause, reflect on where we’ve been, and get on the same page about where we’re headed. From celebrating recent wins to looking ahead at new opportunities, it reminded us how much stronger we are together.

Here’s to growing, dreaming, and building together.

06/16/2025

We are so proud of our firm’s legacy and lasting impact on iconic institutions like Oakmont Country Club!

OAKMONT, Pa. — The Oakmont Country Club, often hailed as one of the "cathedrals" of golf, owes much of its architectural splendor to the vision of architect Edw

06/13/2025

As your favorite golfers are navigating Oakmont Country Club's lightning-fast greens and deep bunkers, we are looking back to the beginning.

In 1904, our founder, Edward Stotz, Architect, designed the new clubhouse and its furnishings for about $35,000, around $1,350,000 today. The Club and its challenging course are the inspiration of Henry C. Fownes, steel magnate and golf devotee, for whom Ed­ward Stotz has already designed a house.

Thank you to GOLF.com for contacting our office to obtain additional historical insights, drawings, and photos from our “Stotz” archives to round out their video exposé about the Clubhouse.

Check out website to view their incredible video: https://www.mcfarchitecture.com/

04/24/2025

MCF Director and Senior Architect, Robert Russ, joined the incredible team at Carnegie Library of Homestead this past weekend for the ribbon cutting of their Phase 2 Renovations. With improved accessibility, sensory-friendly meeting rooms, and upgraded air conditioning, the library continues to grow as a vital resource for the community.

We’re honored to support a project that strengthens such a vital community anchor and expands opportunities for learning, gathering, and growth.

Thank you to the team at the Carnegie Library of Homestead!

04/22/2025

This Earth Day, we're proud to showcase how sustainable design can shape the future of education.

Our transformation of Vincent College's Dale P. Latimer Library into a dynamic learning facility & technology hub has earned LEED certification!

The space was thoughtfully designed with:
🌎 A high-performance building envelope
🌎 Expansive insulated windows for natural light
🌎 Improved stormwater management
🌎 Energy and water efficiency
🌎 A solar-optimized roof
🌎 Eco-conscious materials

This space is not just for learning, but for creating a more sustainable future. Here’s to spaces that inspire and take care of the planet at the same time!