Facilities
LAN delivers comprehensive facilities services, including master planning, facility condition assessments, design, and construction management for public, educational, and utility clients. Our multidisciplinary team provides tailored solutions that optimize facility performance, support long-term capital planning, and ensure resilient, efficient, and cost-effective operations.
Architecture
LAN has more than 86 years of experience performing building and facility-related projects. LAN’s architecture team collaborates with clients to design buildings that are comfortable, flexible, and efficient, reflecting the functional, social, and aesthetic needs of the communities they serve.
Services
Facility assessment/feasibility studies
Responsive building envelope design
Security evaluation and planning
Historical restoration
Building repurposing analysis
Energy-saving design
Equipment planning
Construction administration
ADA and accessibility design
Programming
Full design, planning & master planning
Interior design & wayfinding
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Flight Services Maintenance Hangars Renovations and Office Addition – Texas Department of Transportation
LAN designed multiple renovations to TxDOT’s four maintenance hangars including HVAC system upgrades to Hangars 1 & 2, energy-efficient window replacements for Hangar 2, new 5-ton bridge crane installation for Hangar 2, roof replacements for all hangars, and a 1,200 SF addition for offices.
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Galveston County High Island Shelter – Texas General Land Office
LAN designed a dual-purpose hurricane shelter and school gymnasium for the High Island community, providing a haven during storms and a daily-use facility for students, built to ICC 500 standards for storm shelters.
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Public Works Facility – City of Galveston
LAN designed a new 20,000 SF public works facility and maintenance warehouse to support all city operations and future municipal growth, consolidating administrative and field services in a modern, efficient campus.
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Steve Radack Community Center – Harris County
LAN provided full architectural and engineering design services for a new 24,500 SF community center in Harris County, replacing a facility damaged by Hurricane Harvey and incorporating LEED-certified, resilient design.
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Company-Wide Prototype Design for Office Renovation & Modernization – LAN
LAN developed and implemented a company-wide prototype design to renovate and modernize its offices across Texas, creating flexible, technology-enabled, and energy-efficient workspaces that support hybrid work models and enhance employee collaboration.
Assessments and Assets
LAN delivers expert assessment and asset management services for public and private clients, helping organizations understand the condition, value, and long-term needs of their facilities and infrastructure. Through comprehensive data collection, risk-based analysis, and actionable reporting, LAN empowers clients to prioritize maintenance, plan capital investments, and optimize the performance and longevity of their assets.
Services
Facility condition assessments (FCA)
Asset inventory and hierarchy development
Risk-based asset management programs
Capital planning and cost estimating
ADA accessibility and compliance assessments
Pavement and pipeline condition assessments
Post-disaster/damage assessments
Preventive maintenance planning
GIS mapping and data management
Equipment tagging and inventory
Master planning support
Emergency and work order condition assessment prioritization
Project Gallery
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District-wide Facility Condition Assessment and Asset Management – Alamo Colleges District
LAN manages Alamo Colleges District’s ongoing facility condition assessment and asset management program, providing comprehensive evaluations and strategic recommendations that support capital improvement planning and operational efficiency across 7 million square feet of facilities.
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Asset Management Program – City of Sugar Land
LAN delivers facility condition assessments and a risk-based asset management program utilizing GIS tools, enabling the City of Sugar Land to optimize maintenance strategies and capital investments for municipal facilities.
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Statewide Facility Condition Assessment – Texas Department of Transportation
LAN conducted comprehensive facility condition assessments for TxDOT, evaluating 11 million square feet across more than 400 locations to inform statewide capital reinvestment and maintenance strategies.
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Infrastructure Assessments – Harris County
LAN performed infrastructure assessments and resiliency analysis for over 120 Harris County facilities, helping the County prioritize improvements and enhance long-term resilience.
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Billeting Facility Condition Assessment – US Marine Corps
LAN completed a facility condition assessment of 36 Marine Corps billeting facilities across six states, identifying over $250 million in needs, prioritizing system replacements, and supporting rebranding and design standard updates.
Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing
LAN delivers comprehensive MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) engineering services, specializing in the design, assessment, and upgrade of building systems for public, healthcare, education, and government facilities. Our teams use the latest technology and sustainable design practices to create high-performance, reliable, and efficient environments.
Services
Mechanical system design
Electrical system design
Plumbing system design
Fire protection and life safety systems
Data and communications networks
Security and access control systems
Energy audits and conservation strategies
Facility condition assessments and commissioning
System upgrades, retrofits, and replacements
Emergency power and generator systems
Code compliance and ADA/accessibility reviews
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Building M61 Boiler Additions – UTMB
LAN is designed the addition of two water-tube steam boilers in the existing UTMB Galveston M61 building, connecting them to the campus high-pressure steam utility loop.
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HVAC Upgrades – Texas State Veterans Homes
LAN is providing design and construction services for HVAC upgrades at the Tyler Texas State Veterans Homes, including HEPA systems, a dedicated COVID isolation unit, and electrical evaluations to support new equipment.
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Maintenance of Way Facility – METRO Houston
LAN provided MEP design for METRO’s new 30,000 SF Maintenance of Way facility, which centralizes operations to improve efficiency and security. The facility includes office space, maintenance areas, parts storage, EV charging stations, and a backup generator.
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Northeast Quadrant Public Works Facility – City of Houston
LAN led MEP, civil, and structural engineering for a new 36,000 SF public works facility, enhancing operational efficiency and safety for the City of Houston’s Department of Public Works & Engineering.
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Statewide Facility Condition Assessment & Reassessment – Texas Department of Transportation
LAN assessed MEP systems in over 3,100 structures across Texas for the Texas Department of Transportation, supporting capital planning and prioritization for facility improvements.
Structural
LAN delivers innovative, resilient, and cost-effective structural engineering solutions for a wide range of projects, including municipal infrastructure and complex public facilities. Our structural team excels in the design, assessment, retrofit, and rehabilitation of new and existing structures, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
Services
Structural design for new facilities and buildings
Structural assessment and forensic evaluation
Retrofit and rehabilitation of existing structures
Bridge and transportation structure design
Foundation and retaining wall design
Seismic and wind load analysis
Peer review and value engineering
Construction administration and oversight
Condition assessment and asset management
Coastal and marine structural engineering
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Bolivar Ferry Bulkhead Assessment and Redesign – Texas Department of Transportation
LAN assessed and designed the replacement of a 20-year-old bulkhead and expanded the ferry maintenance dock with a fifth berth, incorporating fixed and floating fenders to improve durability and storm surge resilience.
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Battleground State Historic Site Bulkhead Assessment and Rehabilitation – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
LAN provided structural assessment, design, and construction support for repairs to a 1,600 LF bulkhead at the San Jacinto Battleground, coordinating with TPWD to minimize historic site impacts.
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Berth 6 Design – Port of Port Arthur
LAN provided inspection and structural design for the 600-foot Berth 6 extension, including structural, utility, and shoreline improvements.
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Authority Structural Inspection and Repair Design for Wharves 47, 48 and 1E at Turning Basin Terminal – Port of Houston
LAN provided inspection and structural repair design for Wharves 1E, 47, and 48 at the Port of Houston, including slope stability analysis, FICAP updates, and targeted repairs to extend the life of aging infrastructure. Work included concrete and corrosion repairs, dolphin rehabilitation, and sinkhole mitigation.
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Transit Center – Fort Bend County
LAN provided structural design for the Fort Bend County Transit Center, delivering durable, expandable facilities to support administration, vehicle maintenance, fueling, and shelter-in-place operations.
