Business Details
43 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Partner in Fort Worth, Texas
Franz Architects has been creating architectural masterpieces for over 35 years, specializing in industrial, commercial, and medical projects. Our approach centers on active listening, innovative design, and meticulous execution to transform client visions into functional, efficient spaces. With a collective 180+ years of architectural experience, we prioritize client relationships and employ advanced technologies to ensure designs meet both aesthetic and practical needs.Our portfolio spans retail, healthcare, education, government, and industrial sectors, reflecting our adaptability to diverse client requirements. We emphasize transparency, budget adherence, and long-term partnerships, maintaining the same dedicated team throughout each project's lifecycle. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by decades of repeat clients and recognition as a top architectural firm in Texas.
Services
Medical Facilities
Office Buildings
Retail Projects
Site Planning
Interior Design
Government Projects
Educational Institutions
Industrial Centers
3D Rendering
Cost Estimating
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of specialized architectural experience across multiple industries
- Our team maintains the same dedicated architects throughout your entire project
- We employ advanced 3D rendering technology for accurate project visualization
- We provide comprehensive services from site planning to construction administration
- Our designs consistently meet zoning, safety, and budgetary requirements
Services
Medical Facilities
Our medical facility designs combine functionality with welcoming aesthetics. We create customized spaces that enhance patient care while meeting strict regulatory requirements. With decades of experience, we ensure efficient layouts that accommodate specialized equipment and future expansion needs.
Office Buildings
We design office environments that optimize workflow and employee well-being. Our approach considers organizational culture, technological integration, and sustainable practices. From small businesses to corporate headquarters, we create spaces that reflect brand identity while maximizing operational efficiency.
Retail Projects
Our retail solutions balance brand identity with customer experience. We handle everything from concept development to construction documentation, creating spaces that attract customers while meeting operational needs. Our expertise spans individual stores to national chain prototypes across various market segments.
Site Planning
We conduct comprehensive site evaluations including zoning compliance and spatial feasibility studies. Our planning process ensures optimal building placement and infrastructure integration. This early-stage analysis helps clients make informed investment decisions while identifying potential development challenges.
Interior Design
Our interior design services ensure cohesive aesthetics and functionality. We handle material selection, furniture specification, and spatial planning to create environments that align with client branding. From initial concept to final installation, we maintain design integrity across all project phases.
People
John Franz
President
With over 30 years in architectural design, John Franz leads Franz Architects' operations. His expertise spans commercial, medical, and institutional projects across 38 states. He focuses on client communication and sustainable development strategies.
Tania Iigo
Director of Architecture
Tania Iigo oversees architectural quality control with 15+ years in retail and commercial design. She manages project teams and develops prototype designs for national restaurant chains while advocating for accessibility standards.
Terry R. Cunningham
Consulting Architect
With 45+ years of experience, Terry Cunningham provides expert guidance on diverse projects including healthcare facilities and residential communities. His career spans multiple architectural roles from project manager to principal architect.
Morris McIntosh
Associate
Morris McIntosh specializes in building assessments and construction administration with 46 years in architectural design. He contributes expertise in municipal projects and large-scale commercial developments, ensuring design intent during construction phases.
Elizabeth Perez
Project Manager
Elizabeth Perez manages commercial projects with 20+ years of experience in retail and office space design. She coordinates client needs with technical requirements, ensuring projects meet both functional and aesthetic objectives while maintaining schedule adherence.
Questions
What architectural services does Franz Architects offer?
We provide full-service architectural solutions including design, site planning, 3D rendering, construction administration, and interior design for commercial, medical, industrial, and government projects.
How long has Franz Architects been in business?
Founded in 1983, Franz Architects has over 35 years of experience delivering architectural solutions across Texas and multiple other states.
What industries does Franz Architects specialize in?
We specialize in medical facilities, office buildings, retail projects, educational institutions, government buildings, and industrial centers with customized design approaches for each sector.
How does Franz Architects handle project timelines and budgets?
We maintain strict budget adherence through detailed cost estimating and phased planning while ensuring timely delivery through dedicated project teams and efficient workflow management.
Can Franz Architects assist with site selection and analysis?
Yes, our site planning services include zoning research, spatial analysis, and feasibility studies to determine optimal development potential and investment viability.
