Our professional architects, planners, engineers, landscape architects and construction specialists work together as one integrated team providing a full range of services and solutions to meet your facilities challenges. As your needs become more complex, Freese and Nichols offers single-firm responsibility for multidisciplinary projects, enhancing continuity and providing consistent quality. That combination of architecture and engineering helps you accomplish your goals on time and on budget, no matter how intricate your project.
We also strive for sustainability in the facilities we deliver, working to satisfy today’s project objectives while preserving future generations’ ability to meet their own needs. We have more than 60 professionals with LEED or Envision certifications from the U.S. Green Building Council and Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure.
Architecture
Freese and Nichols recognizes the synergy of combining architecture and engineering to create facilities that incorporate both aesthetically appealing form and utilitarian function. Our team offers architectural design services as well as architectural support of engineering projects.
Our architects and engineers work together to establish optimal use of space, accommodate activities and equipment, and comply with regulatory authorities. Our multidisciplinary team also considers environmental impact, working to minimize a project’s impact on its surroundings.
Start an Architecture ProjectSpecific Services
- Site planning
- Facility master planning
- Architectural design
- Landscape architecture
- Design for sustainability
- Feasibility studies
- Building survey and analysis
- Project cost analysis
- Space planning
- Interior design
- Life safety, fire and building code analysis
- Facility programming
- Signage and wayfinding
Project Gallery
Anderson Campus Center
Central Texas College
Center of Excellence for Energy Technology
Tarrant County College, Texas
Chisholm Trail Parkway Architectural and Urban Design
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Community Administration Facility
The Women's Center of Tarrant County
UNT College of Law
University of North Texas
Engineering Lab Building Expansion
University of Texas at Arlington
Flower Mound Service Center and Operations & Maintenance Center
Town of Flower Mound, Texas
Fort Worth Water Gardens Improvements
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Las Colinas Urban Towers Conceptual Design
Parallel Capital Partners, Inc.
Planetarium and Technology Center
Central Texas College
Automated Personal Transit Station for Gables Water Street Development
Water Street O'Connor LP
Dallas County Facilities Major Capital Improvements Projects
Dallas County, Texas
Bee Cave City Hall
City of Bee Cave, Texas
Fairview Readiness Center Renovation
Texas Military Department
Westheimer Readiness Center Renovation
Texas Military Department
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Structural Engineering
Freese and Nichols’ experienced structural engineers provide both general and specialized services, complementing our in-house architects and MEP engineers on a full-service facilities team. Our innovative and economical structural designs extend to a wide range of projects, including institutional and industrial facilities, vehicular and pedestrian bridges, pump stations and water/wastewater plants.
Start a Structural Engineering ProjectSpecific Services
- Building design
- Bridge design/inspection/load rating
- Retaining and flood wall design
- Forensic analysis
- Foundation design
- Structural steel design
- Timber design
- Reinforced concrete design
- Building rehab/strengthening
- Investigation of distressed structures
- Pre-stressed/post-tensioned concrete structural systems
Project Gallery
Lake Brazos Labyrinth Weir
City of Waco, Texas
Moody Pedestrian Bridge at UT Austin
University of Texas at Austin
Summit Bechtel Reserve Dam and Lake Design
Boy Scouts of America
Bois d’Arc Lake Dam Spillway and Intake Structure
North Texas Municipal Water District
Camp Mabry Building 38 Structural Consulting
Texas Military Department
Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing
Freese and Nichols offers in-house mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) services for a variety of projects and clients, providing an in-depth knowledge base and real-world experience. Our clients benefit from solutions that are economical and sustainable. We help reduce the consumption of energy and water through our expertise in energy master planning, irrigation/water management and lighting design.
Start a Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing ProjectSpecific Services
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning
- Thermal energy generation, storage and distribution
- Facilities automation
- Heat recovery
- Energy audits
- Energy master planning
- Commissioning
- Medium-voltage distribution
- High-voltage substations
- Emergency power generation
- Microgrids
- Alternate and renewable energy solutions
- Fire alarms
- Lighting and lighting control
- Power systems studies
- Short-circuit and protective device coordination studies
- Arc flash analyses
- Load-flow studies
- Motor-starting studies
- Domestic, laboratory and process plumbing
- Fire suppression
- Fuel storage and distribution
- Irrigation and water management
- Irrigation audits and evaluations
- Irrigation system master planning
Project Gallery
Bois d’Arc Lake Raw Water Pump Station and Intake Structure
North Texas Municipal Water District
Irving Flood Control Pump Station Electrical Improvements
Dallas County Utility and Reclamation District, Texas
James Anderson Campus Center
Central Texas College
Southeast Water Reclamation Plant Electrical Improvements
City of Lubbock, Texas
Bois d’Arc Lake Leonard High-Service Pump Station
North Texas Municipal Water District
Camp Mabry Microgrid Design and Infrastructure Capacity Study
Texas Military Department
E.V. Spence Intake Pump Station Upgrades
Colorado River Municipal Water District, Texas
Mike Streeter Pump Station Emergency Generator
Dallas County Utility and Reclamation District, Texas
North Austin Complex Telecom Fiber Routing Study
Texas Facilities Commission
Wylie Water Treatment Plant Power System Improvements
North Texas Municipal Water District