Talk:HKS, Inc.

Latest comment: 9 years ago by JFaist

About half of the references at the bottom of this page no longer work (i.e. - the links redirect to "Page not found"). 11 August 2014 13:26 (UTC) — Preceding unsigned comment added by JohnGallantLewis (talkcontribs)

My name is Jen and I work for HKS, Inc. I recognize that since I work for HKS, Inc. I have a clear conflict of interest and will utilize the talk page to request updates regarding the article. Requests are below.

HKS, Inc. is an international architecture firm headquartered in Dallas, Texas (USA). It was founded in 1939 by Harwood K. Smith. (Please keep this line as is in the Wikipedia introduction)

(This information is no longer accurate - please delete) HKS completes more than 85% of its services as design architect. In addition to architectural design, HKS offers engineering, interior design, and event planning services. The firm is a leader in the advancement of sustainable design and has more than 50,000,000 square feet (4,600,000 m2) of sustainable space completed or in progress.[2] (This information is no longer accurate - please delete)

(HKS no longer own ARCHengine - please delete) HKS' advanced technology group offers several exclusive technologies, ARCHengine,[3] a technology developed by the direction of the HKS principals for uniquely communicating designs to clients through the use of 3D visual environments and BIMMIT, a building information model, model input technology toolset for creating as-built BIM models. (HKS no longer own ARCHengine)

History (We would like to relocate this copy from the intro to the history section, updating 2011 to 2015) As of 2015, HKS employs more than 1000 people, making it one of the largest architectural firms in the United States and has completed services on structures valued in excess of $77 billion, with more than $8 billion of construction currently underway.[1] (We would like to relocate this copy from the intro to the history section, updating 2011 to 2015)

References (Please delete most of these old links, but keep the cadreresearch.org and Official website links, they are correct.) 1. ^ http://hksinc.com/news/pages/fact-sheet.aspx (The website that included this press release announcement no longer exists.) 2. ^ http://www.renewablechoice.com/hks-architects-goes-100-green-power-for-leed-certification.html (The website that included this press release announcement no longer exists.) 3. ^ http://videogames.yahoo.com/feature/dallas-cowboys-new-stadium-built-with-videogame-technology/1288021 (The website that included this press release announcement no longer exists.) 4. ^ http://hksinc.com/#/about-hks/news/press-releases/HKS-opens-Shanghai-office/ (The website that included this press release announcement no longer exists.) 5. ^ http://www.cadreresearch.org (Keep) 6. ^ http://hksinc.com/news/search/press-release/2011-10-27/HKS-Maregatti-HKS-Maregatti-Interiors (The website that included this press release announcement no longer exists.) 7. ^ http://hksinc.com/news/search/press-release/2011-10-24/HKS-Science-Technology-Practice-Formed (The website that included this press release announcement no longer exists.) 8. ^ http://hksinc.com/news/all-markets/press-releases/2012-11-12/HKS-Acquires-HADP-Architecture-Further-Expanding-its-Higher-Education-Focus (The website that included this press release announcement no longer exists.)

Revised Links (please add) http://www.hksinc.com/insight/orlando-regional-medical-center-and-tradition-medical-center-receive-aia-design-awards/ 2. http://www.hksinc.com/insight/akron-childrens-hospital-opens-180-million-patient-care-facility/ 3. http://www.hksinc.com/insight/hks-ranked-no-12-in-interior-designs-annual-giants-survey/ 4. http://www.hksinc.com/insight/mudro-joins-hks-as-chief-financial-officer/ 5. http://www.hksinc.com/insight/hks-ranked-no-2-in-mhcs-construction-design-survey/ 6. http://www.hksinc.com/insight/hks-launches-mindful-materials-transparency-label-new-tool-helps-designers-make-informed-choices/ 7. http://www.hksinc.com/insight/promise-of-new-mercy-hospital-joplin-is-delivered-as-hospital-opens-in-record-time/

External links • Official website (Keep) • HKS Architects Limited (UK) (This website no longer exists, please delete)

Please update image caption to read AT&T Stadium instead of Cowboys Stadium. The link takes users to the correct page. The caption just needs updating. JFaist (talk) 14:39, 11 June 2015 (UTC) JFaist (talk) 19:48, 15 June 2015 (UTC)Reply