kYd Named Forbes Best-in-State Residential Architect 2026

After being named to the inaugural Forbes America’s Best-in-State Residential Architects list in 2025, kYd was selected for the second year as one of Pennsylvania’s leading practices. The firm is among only eight recognized in Pennsylvania.

“k YODER’s renovations are so respectful, the results appear seamless,” describes Fred Albert, Forbes Deputy Editor, Architecture & Design.

Forbes engaged in rigorous research to produce the 2026 America’s Best-in-State Residential Architects list, encompassing architecture practices from all 50 states plus the District of Columbia vetted by a regionally diverse advisory board.

“We’re so proud to be recognized for the second year in a row by Forbes,” said kYd Principal Kevin Yoder, AIA, LEED AP. “We are honored to be included among Pennsylvania’s leading designers. We congratulate all of the listed firms.”

Click to view the 2026 Forbes Best-in-State Residential Architects List.