Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Integrated AEC Solutions
Founded in 1969, GBA has evolved into a leading provider of architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC) solutions, delivering innovative services nationwide. Our team of companies collaborates to address complex project needs through integrated expertise, advanced technology, and a commitment to client-centric outcomes. With 15 office locations and over 50 years of experience, we specialize in federal, industrial, life sciences, mission-critical, municipal, site development, transportation, and water environment markets. Our approach emphasizes data-driven decision-making, sustainability, and seamless project execution from concept to completion. We prioritize client partnerships, ensuring projects meet functional, regulatory, and budgetary goals while fostering long-term trust. Our leadership team brings decades of industry-specific knowledge, ensuring tailored solutions for diverse sectors. Recognized for excellence, we have completed 2,000+ projects, reflecting our dedication to quality and innovation. Our affiliations with specialized firms like Compli, ViroCon, and I-Solutions enhance our ability to deliver comprehensive services. We invest in workforce development, offering career growth opportunities for professionals passionate about shaping the built environment. Through continuous adaptation to industry trends, we remain a trusted partner for clients seeking reliable, forward-thinking AEC expertise.
Services
Architecture
Building Commissioning
Construction Management
Engineering
Fire and Life Safety
GIS
HVAC System Testing
Inspection
Asset Management
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Served areas
- Engineering
- We work with a variety of markets that include transportation, water, life sciences, municipal, industrial, mission critical, and site development. We are a full-service engineering firm that works tirelessly and efficiently with our clients to provide quality infrastructure and architecture.
Details
- Year established: 1969
- Employees: 500
- Licensed
- Insured
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of experience in architectural and engineering design.
- Our nationwide team delivers tailored solutions for complex, specialized markets.
- We utilize advanced technology for data-driven, sustainable project outcomes.
- Our integrated approach ensures seamless coordination across all project phases.
- We maintain a proven track record of completing 2,000+ projects successfully.
What people say
Expertise in specialized markets
Timely project completion
Integrated team approach
Innovative solutions
Strong technical knowledge
Services
Architecture
GBA's architecture services focus on creating functional, user-centered spaces tailored to client needs. With expertise in industrial, life sciences, and municipal markets, we deliver designs that balance aesthetics, compliance, and operational efficiency. Our team manages projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with budget and regulatory standards.
Construction Management
Our construction management prioritizes proactive planning and risk mitigation to ensure projects stay on time and within budget. Using cutting-edge technology and collaborative strategies, we coordinate all phases from preconstruction to closeout, emphasizing safety, quality, and client communication for successful outcomes.
Engineering
GBA provides civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering services for diverse infrastructure projects. With 2,000+ completed projects, our engineers leverage technical expertise and innovative tools to address complex challenges in transportation, water systems, and industrial facilities while adhering to safety and sustainability standards.
Fire and Life Safety
Our fire protection engineers develop integrated solutions to safeguard lives and assets in industrial, life sciences, and mission-critical facilities. Services include system design, compliance audits, and hazard management, ensuring adherence to NFPA codes and minimizing operational disruptions through proactive risk assessment.
HVAC System Testing
GBA's NEBB-certified team ensures HVAC systems operate at peak efficiency through testing, balancing, and troubleshooting. We optimize airflow, energy use, and occupant comfort for commercial and industrial facilities, leveraging advanced diagnostics to resolve performance issues and maintain compliance.
Questions
What industries does GBA specialize in?
GBA serves federal, industrial, life sciences, mission-critical, municipal, transportation, and water environment sectors with tailored AEC solutions.
How does GBA ensure project quality?
We use advanced technology, experienced teams, and rigorous compliance checks to maintain quality across all project phases.
Can GBA handle nationwide projects?
With 15 U.S. office locations and 50+ years of experience, we deliver nationwide AEC services for complex infrastructure needs.
What certifications does GBA hold?
Our team includes NEBB-certified HVAC specialists, licensed engineers, and professionals with LEED and ISO-related expertise.
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Karen Rust
Oct 04, 2020
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Great company, team is knowledgeable and works well with guidelines. Answers email, texts and phone calls quickly. Work is stellar.