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 >
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 >
YVR AOB: Architizer A+Awards Finalist, Airports category
in AwardWe’re honoured to be selected as an Architizer A+Awards finalist – and you can help us become a winner! Vote for the YVR Airside Operations Building in the Typology Categories | Transportation: Airports category here. Architizer is the world’s largest and fastest growing website for architecture has launched the definitive architectural award program with 115+READ POST >
Highlights of 2015: Enhancing YVR Safety
in GeneralThis past year, Francl Architecture had the exciting opportunity of bringing together key airfield personnel at the Vancouver International Airport (YVR) under one roof in the new state-of-the-art Airside Operations Building (AOB). This new integrated facility merges previously dispersed airside departments into one building, improving the overall safety and efficiency of operations and emergency servicesREAD POST >