Business Details
36 Years
experience
Trusted Architectural & Engineering Solutions in New York City
Established in 1990, our firm has built a reputation as a trusted full-service architecture and engineering practice based in New York City. We bring together architects, engineers, and construction experts who collaborate seamlessly to deliver tailored solutions for diverse projects. With decades of collective experience, we specialize in exterior and interior architecture, emphasizing meticulous design, construction detailing, and long-term sustainability. Our client-centric philosophy prioritizes open communication and personalized service, ensuring we fully understand project goals before delivering quality-driven solutions. We maintain principal involvement throughout every project phase, combining technical expertise with hands-on training to provide innovative, code-compliant, and energy-efficient results.Our commitment to integrity and professionalism extends to all services, including facade inspections, building forensics, preservation, and comprehensive project management. Recognized for our work on both landmarked and modern structures, we focus on resolving complex building challenges while preserving architectural heritage. Through continuous staff development and adherence to industry best practices, we ensure our clients receive forward-thinking solutions that balance functionality, aesthetics, and durability. Our track record of successful projects across the New York Metro area reflects our dedication to exceeding client expectations while maintaining the highest standards of architectural excellence.
Services
Architectural Services
Engineering Services
Building Forensics
Preservation and Restoration
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of architectural expertise in NYC
- Our in-house team provides seamless design and engineering solutions
- We maintain principal involvement throughout every project phase
- Our staff receives continuous hands-on training in modern techniques
- We specialize in preserving historic buildings while implementing sustainable solutions
Services
Architectural Services
Our architectural services encompass comprehensive planning, design, and construction oversight for residential and commercial properties. We specialize in creating functional spaces that enhance occupant experience while maintaining structural integrity. Services include facade inspections, ADA compliance assessments, and space planning tailored to New York City's unique building requirements.
Engineering Services
We provide multidisciplinary engineering solutions addressing structural, mechanical, and electrical systems. Our team conducts geothermal assessments, value engineering analyses, and special inspections to ensure energy efficiency and code compliance. Services integrate seamlessly with architectural components for holistic building solutions.
Building Forensics
Our forensic investigations identify building failures through scientific testing and physical inspections. We diagnose issues like water infiltration, moisture problems, and structural deterioration, providing actionable remediation plans. Services include expert witness testimony and indoor air quality assessments for commercial properties.
Preservation and Restoration
We specialize in preserving architectural heritage through meticulous restoration of historic buildings. Our team combines traditional techniques with modern materials to repair facades, cornices, and structural elements while maintaining historical accuracy and meeting current safety standards.
Project Management
Our project management services coordinate all phases from budget planning to construction completion. We handle contractor negotiations, building department approvals, and field testing coordination, ensuring projects meet specifications while minimizing disruptions to building occupants.
Questions
What architectural services does FSI offer?
We provide full-service architectural solutions including facade inspections, interior/exterior design, space planning, ADA compliance assessments, and building code analysis for residential and commercial properties.
Do you handle engineering services in-house?
Yes, our multidisciplinary team offers structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering services including geothermal assessments, special inspections, and energy compliance solutions integrated with architectural components.
What building forensic services are available?
We conduct comprehensive building diagnostics including water infiltration analysis, moisture remediation, structural failure investigations, and indoor air quality assessments using scientific testing methods.
Do you work on historic preservation projects?
Yes, we specialize in preserving and restoring architecturally significant buildings, combining traditional techniques with modern materials to maintain historical accuracy while meeting safety standards.
What project management services do you provide?
We manage projects from budget planning through construction completion, handling contractor coordination, building department approvals, and field testing to ensure timely, code-compliant delivery.