Barton Coe Vilamaa

Fort Wayne, IN

Spaces to Inspire

Services: 44
Offices: 1
Leaders: 4
Founded: 1969

Overview

Barton Coe Vilamaa is an architecture and engineering firm founded in 1969 and based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, specializing in K-12 educational facilities for school districts across Central and Northern Indiana. The firm provides a full range of architectural design, MEP and structural engineering, civil site design, and extended advisory services including facility assessments, pre-referendum planning, and long-term maintenance support for public and private school districts of all sizes.

Founded: 1969

Services

Architecture

Barton Coe Vilamaa delivers architectural design for K-12 educational facilities, integrating energy-conscious planning, community input, and interior design to create functional and inspiring learning environments.

Architecture & Interior Design Environmentally Conscious Planning & Design Budget Analysis & Cost Estimating Interior Design & Color / Material Selection Space Planning & Furniture Selection Advisement Staff Input Collection & Integration of Ideas

Engineering

BCV's engineering team evaluates and designs the full suite of building systems and site infrastructure for educational facilities, covering mechanical, plumbing, electrical, technology, security, structural, and civil site systems.

Engineering System Evaluation Mechanical & Plumbing Systems Design Electrical & Technology Systems Design Security Systems Design Structural Systems Design Civil Site Design

Facility Research & Planning

Pre-design research, facility evaluations, and master planning services to support informed decision-making for school districts planning new construction, renovations, or expansions.

Facility Evaluations and Needs Assessments Project Feasibility Studies and Advisement Building Planning and Space Programming Building Master Planning and Phasing Analysis Site Master Planning and Phasing Analysis Code Reviews Energy Audits and Energy Conservation Planning Delivery Method Advisement

Extended Services

Advisory and administrative support throughout the project lifecycle and beyond, from pre-referendum planning and capital fund advising through construction oversight, commissioning, and long-term maintenance planning.

Capital Projects Fund Advising and Planning Pre-Referendum Planning Short- and Long-Term Facility Maintenance Planning Construction Observation and Administration System Commissioning Services Post-Occupancy Evaluation Warranty Follow-up Issue Resolution Management Future Project Planning