Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Partner in Flint, Michigan
GAZALL LEWIS ARCHITECTS has been delivering architectural excellence since 1968, founded by Robert S. Gazall in Flint, Michigan. With over five decades of combined experience, our firm specializes in commercial, institutional, educational, and historic preservation projects. Our approach integrates creative design, technical precision, and efficient project management to meet client needs. We prioritize personalized service, budget sensitivity, and quality control across all project phases from conceptual planning to construction documentation. Our expertise in building code analysis and feasibility studies ensures compliance while maintaining innovative design solutions.By collaborating closely with clients and end users, we translate visions into functional spaces that enhance environments and meet schedule objectives. Our proven track record in construction cost estimation provides accurate budget forecasting for both new developments and renovation projects. The firm continues to uphold the values of integrity and dedication established by our founding principal, adapting to evolving industry standards while maintaining local market expertise.
Services
Architectural Services
Master Planning
Feasibility Studies
Building Code Analysis
Historic Preservation Design
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of architectural experience in Michigan
- Our team provides personalized service tailored to client needs
- We maintain strict budget sensitivity while ensuring quality
- Our firm specializes in historic preservation and code compliance
- We deliver accurate construction cost estimates from concept stage
Services
Architectural Services
Our architectural services encompass full-spectrum design solutions for commercial, educational, and institutional projects. We combine creative vision with technical expertise to develop functional spaces that meet client requirements. Our team ensures compliance with building codes while maintaining innovative design principles throughout the project lifecycle.
Historic Preservation
Specialized historic preservation services maintain architectural integrity while meeting modern functionality needs. We conduct thorough assessments of existing structures and develop sensitive design solutions that balance historical accuracy with contemporary requirements for adaptive reuse projects across Michigan.
Master Planning
Comprehensive master planning services guide large-scale development projects from concept to execution. Our approach integrates site analysis, zoning considerations, and long-term growth projections to create cohesive development frameworks for both public and private sector clients throughout Michigan.
Feasibility Studies
Detailed feasibility studies evaluate project viability through technical, financial, and regulatory assessments. We analyze site conditions, code requirements, and budget parameters to provide data-driven recommendations that inform decision-making for new construction and renovation projects.
Code Compliance
Building code compliance services ensure projects meet all accessibility and safety standards. Our experts conduct thorough analyses of existing and proposed structures to verify adherence to barrier-free requirements and other regulatory mandates throughout the design process.
People
Robert S. Gazall
Founder
Founded the firm in 1968 with over 40 years of architectural experience. Established the company's commitment to quality design and client service that continues today through second-generation leadership.
John R. Gazall
President
Second-generation architect who became owner in 1999. Maintains his father's legacy while advancing the firm's expertise in modern architectural solutions. Leads project teams with 20+ years of hands-on experience in Michigan projects.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialize in?
We specialize in commercial, educational, institutional, and historic preservation projects with expertise in master planning, code compliance, and construction documentation.
How long has your firm been in business?
Our firm has served Michigan clients since 1968, providing architectural services across five decades with second-generation leadership since 1999.
Can you handle complex building code requirements?
Yes, we have extensive experience with barrier-free compliance and building code analysis for both new construction and renovation projects of all sizes.
How do you approach budget management for projects?
We provide accurate cost estimation from conceptual design through final documentation, balancing budget constraints with quality outcomes using our 50+ years of experience.
What project sizes do you typically handle?
We work on projects ranging from small renovations to large-scale master plans, including parking lots, building additions, and comprehensive development frameworks.