Stantec's Science & Technology group specializes in planning, architecture and tenant-improvement design for facilities with an advanced technology focus. The firm provides a full range of architectural services for the biotechnology, microelectronics and health care sectors, while also designing laboratories, manufacturing facilities, and special purpose buildings for the institutional, higher-education and commercial markets.

Stantec has planned and designed millions square feet of laboratory space, including bio/pharmaceutical research labs, technical environments, and animal facilities for clients throughout the globe. With Stantec’s specialized focus in the programming, planning and design of laboratory and research spaces, we have had the opportunity to produce a wide range of spaces for public and private clients within new and rehabilitated buildings. This experience is complemented by the thorough and conscientious preparation of lab fit-out documentation by our seasoned lab staff, assuring the transfer of critical program information into the final project drawings.

From room finish performance to the newest concepts in flexible lab casework, we possess a thorough knowledge of laboratory equipment and furniture manufacturers, and possesses a sound understanding of code issues and requirements for labs and related research in technically-demanding educational, institutional and corporate environments. With more than 68 years of history, Stantec is regularly referred by clients, consultants and peers for their expert knowledge in the laboratory field. Additionally, Stantec is often Lab Planning partner to larger firms on local and international projects.