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e are pleased to announce that Charyl F. McAfee-Duncan, McAfee3 Architects’ Dallas Principal, was recently elevated to the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects. This honor was bestowed on Charyl for her significant contributions to the profession of architecture and for her ever-increasing service to society.
Charyl McAfee-Duncan impacts society by being an involved voice for the profession, by her commitment to public-art programs, her contributions to the built environment in public spaces, and the innovation and development of successful programs that influence and uplift the lives of young girls and women architects. As a role model and proactive participant, she imparts in them an appreciation and understanding of the significance and contributions of architecture.
The terminal station renovation projects are part of DFW’s massive capital development campaign. The new automated people mover (APM) systems connects existing Terminals A, B, C, and E with International Terminal D. This elevated structure shuttles passengers to destinations anywhere in the airport in 30 minutes or less. Architectural services for the renovation included:
Design work included concession spaces, spaces assigned to Delta Airlines, restrooms, Delta Airlines gate counters and adjacent seating layouts, DFW administrative offices, and signage.
McAfee3 plays a key role in the planning and design of several new projects at Hartsfield-Atlanta International Airport that are part of a $7 billion airport master plan, responsible for projects that include a major renovation of the existing Central Terminal Passenger Complex; a new International Terminal with thirteen new gates; the addition of a fifth new runway; and a Consolidated Car Rental Facility that will accommodate almost 9000 ready/return parking spaces. In addition, McAfee3 has led the effort to establish comprehensive airport design standards.
Completed: 2012
McAfee3 was the Principal Architect and Lead Quality Assurance Consultant, under the DOA Assistant Director of Engineering, for the new $1.2 billion International Terminal at the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
Completed 2004
Project management and pre-design services for remote rental car facility that is connected to the main terminal by a 1/6 mile elevated guideway. The facility includes 2 four story parking decks; 2.8 million square feet of parking; more than 8,700 ready, return and storage parking spaces; 1,200 additional ground storage spaces; 10 rental car agencies; 137,000 square foot customer service center; 6 two car APM trains; 1 maintenance and recovery vehicle; 1.3 acre APM train maintenance facility; 27 acre maintenance, wash and fuel facilities; and fuel pumps and wash bays.
Location: Dallas, TX
End Date: June 2012
Project Size: 2500sqft. / $750,000.00
Firm’s Role: Architect of Record
Location: Mesquite, TX
Completion Date: February 2005
Construction Cost: $6 million
Size/Scope: 22,000 SF
Services Delivered: Architecture, Interior Design
Project Type: Renovation & Addition
Firm’s Role: Architect of Record
McAfee3 has built a long-term relationship with the nation’s second-largest community college district. Accommodating 146,000 students, DCCCD is comprised of 10 campuses totaling 1,500 acres and four million SF of facilities. McAfee3 designed a 22,000 SF science building on the campus of Eastfield Community College in Mesquite. This new Science Building is comprised of chemistry and biology science labs, with anatomy and microbiology labs and a conference center for campus activities. After the science department moved into the new building, which McAfee3 designed, and then renovated 13,000 SF of existing labs in Building C. Redesign included a new geology physics lab, computer classrooms, and faculty offices for the math and science divisions.
Also a part of this project was the addition and renovation of locker rooms, weight room, classrooms, updated furniture, fixtures and equipment and a new single point of entry into the Physical Education building.
Location: Dallas, TX
Oklahoma City, OK
Construction Cost: $5 million
Size/Scope: 1.8 acres
Firm’s Role: Architect of Record
Services Delivered: Architecture
Project Type: New Construction
Location: Atlanta, GA
Firm’s Role: Prime Architect Services
Delivered: Planning, Design
Project Type: Renovation, Restoration
In addition, McAfee3 was tasked with renovating the Dean’s Office and two research laboratories.
