“…He is helping redesign a corner of Heaven right now. He was a sweet gentle guy!...”
Randy Lush
El Shaddai Ministries
“…Mike has been a great friend, customer and respectable part of our community for decades…”
Paul Boucher
ByteSmith, Inc.
“…Mike was such a joy to be around…the real highlight for me was just spending time meeting with or going to lunch with Mike, he was quite a character. I always left with a smile and feeling better about the day…”
Gary Cooper, Director of Public Works, Parks & Facilities
City of University Place
“…We appreciate his gift and time with us…”
Tralayne and Alex Davis
Clients
“…my time with Mike was always enjoyable. His smile never left his face. It was a pleasure to have known him…”
Mike Givens, Owner
Tacoma Firs Golf Center / Gamerz Golf
“…He will be greatly missed. He was always so kind and respectful to me…”
Kathy Owens, Landscape Architect
Nature by Design, Inc.
“…Mike was a true professional and a great guy, we were always pleased with the quality of his work and how he did it. . .I enjoyed working with Mike, he was one of the best architects I’ve had the pleasure of working with and will miss him…”
Barry Gourley, CEO
Children’s Therapy Center
He left a legacy of "quality, originality and durability”.
Mike joined John Austin Architects in 1978. Became a partner in 1982 and AustinCina Architects incorporated in 1983. When it came to architecture Mike believed practicality and the quality of design best served his clients.
Board of Trustees, Puget Sound Christian College
President, 2006, Puyallup-Sumner County Chamber of Commerce
Valley Arts United, Current Board Member, Vice Chairperson
He left a legacy of "quality, originality and durability”.
Mike joined John Austin Architects in 1978. Became a partner in 1982 and AustinCina Architects incorporated in 1983. When it came to architecture Mike believed practicality and the quality of design best served his clients.
Board of Trustees, Puget Sound Christian College
President, 2006, Puyallup-Sumner County Chamber of Commerce
Valley Arts United, Current Board Member, Vice Chairperson
Hi to All past AustinCina clients and those hoping to seek assistances with your architectural endeavors. Unfortunately, AustinCina closed their doors on March 2021 when Mike Cina passed away unexpectedly. My name is John Manuel and had worked at AustinCina from 1991 to 2020 on numerous church projects, custom homes, and commercial enterprises. Please feel free to reach me at HHJ Architects where I continue to provide the same architectural service, experience, and lasting friendship. – John Manuel, Architect, HHJ Architects, PLLC – 253.922.4168
