Flad is the No. 5 ranked architecture firm in the nation for S&T facilities, according to the 2025 Building Construction+Design Giants Report. Flad has held a top five ranking on the list in each of the past four years. The Giants Report has also ranked Flad as one of the top two architecture firms for laboratory design in each of the past four years.
Flad is a national leader in the planning and design of environments for discovery. Our science and technology experience spans the campuses of the nation's leading life science research companies and universities, as well as state-of-the art federal research facilities and national laboratories designed to the strictest containment standards. Flad leverages insights from a range of researchers and research types, delivery methods, and operational models to align design with the needs of a diverse set of stakeholders.
This shared knowledge of a nationally integrated planning and design firm allows the Flad team to offer expert solutions tailored to the needs of our clients. Beyond the technical requirements, Flad’s planning and design considers the human element with innovative and sustainable design solutions that support the health and well-being of building occupants and the community.
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April 23, 2026