ENGAGE. EVOLVE. ENRICH.At Francl Architecture, the creative and intelligent evolution of both the design process and thecraft of architecture guides our work. The depth of our engagement with clients, users andstakeholders generates sophisticated responses to the unique constellation of social, cultural andenvironmental concerns of each project. We thrive on the challenge to design and realizeREAD POST >
Francl Architecture Names Two New Associates
in GeneralAs our firm continues to evolve and grow, we celebrate those individuals whose demonstrated initiative and leadership are evident in our success. People are the foundation of our success, and the growth of our firm is a reflection on the hard work and commitment of our staff. We are pleased to announce two new AssociatesREAD POST >
West Village Park and District Energy Utility Nearing Completion
in Community, General, New ProjectsPROJECT UPDATE: The West Village Park and District Energy Utility (also known as West Village Energy Centre) is in the final stages of construction and is scheduled for completion later this year. This joint initiative by the City of Surrey Parks and Surrey City Energy will address the growing need for park space for recreation and civic gathering in Surrey’s new WestREAD POST >
Francl Architecture’s Expanded Leadership
in General, PressWe are thankful for the support of our private and public clients, consultants, and the whole team at Francl Architecture who made 2017 a resoundingly successful year. To manage our growth and commitment to excellence of service to clients, we are pleased to announce the strengthening of our leadership team and the transition of ourREAD POST >
Stefan Aepli receives 2017 AIBC CEO Award for Exceptional Volunteer Service
in AwardWe are proud to announce that Principal and Partner Stefan Aepli has been awarded the AIBC 2017 CEO Award for Exceptional Volunteer Service. The award recognizes AIBC volunteers who dedicate countless hours to a variety of activities that strengthen the organization’s mandate. Stefan’s involvement with professional registration, qualifications, licensing and mentorship have contributed to theREAD POST >
Crosstown Elementary School tours part of Vancouver Design Week
in Event, New Projects, PresentationFrancl Architecture is proud to be part of Vancouver Design Week 2017. On Saturday, May 13, we’re opening up the school to the public for a free tour. Guided by the school’s design team, participants will see in person what 21st Century Learning Principles mean and how the school will meet the needs of downtownREAD POST >
Highlights of 2015: Downtown Vancouver’s new Icon
in Development, GeneralOne of Francl’s newest projects is the Arc – downtown Vancouver’s newest architectural icon. Capturing the simple elegance of a waving flag, this new residential tower serves as a gateway building to the downtown core at the north end of the Cambie bridge. Unique amenity spaces include an indoor swimming pool with a glass bottomREAD POST >
Highlights of 2015: New Home for the BC Burn Fund
in Charity, GeneralLocated in between the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn, Trauma and Plastics Unit at the Vancouver General Hospital (VGH), and BC Children’s Hospital, the Burn Fund Centre is the new home-away-from-home for Burn Survivors and their families. The idea for this project that has been around for over 10 years (the idea started in 1978)READ POST >