Front Inc

Name

Front Inc

Legal name

Front Inc

Website

https://frontinc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Front Inc is a Seattle-based facade design and construction consulting firm, founded in 2002, that serves as execution partner on architecturally complex, high-profile projects for cultural institutions, universities, governments, and major corporations alongside world-renowned architects.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Facade Design and Consulting

NAICS

Nonresidential Building Construction (2362)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540)

akta.pro primary industry

Office & Corporate Building Construction (IMAFACAA)

Keywords

• Facade design consulting
• Building envelope services
• Construction administration
• Architectural project management
• Facade engineering

Headquarters

HQ city

Seattle

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Front Inc is a Seattle-based facade design and consulting firm that provides project management, construction administration, and project oversight services for institutional and commercial building projects. The firm collaborates with internationally renowned architectural practices to deliver building envelope and facade consulting on culturally significant construction developments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Facade Design and Consulting Services Specialized building envelope and facade design consulting for institutional and corporate building projects, delivered in collaboration with internationally recognized architectural firms. Targeted at owners of high-profile cultural, civic, educational, and corporate developments.
• Architectural Project Management Owner-representative project management services coordinating design and construction teams across complex, architecturally ambitious developments. For institutional and corporate owners requiring oversight on signature construction projects.
• Construction Administration and Project Oversight Construction administration and project oversight services ensuring that design intent is preserved through the construction phase of major building projects. For clients engaging top-tier architects on culturally significant buildings.

Named customers28 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Broad incumbents

• Skanska: Global construction and development firm with significant cultural, civic, and corporate building projects; overlaps with Front on the nonresidential building delivery ecosystem.
• AECOM: Global infrastructure and design firm with large PM/architecture practices across commercial, cultural, and institutional buildings; broader incumbent competing for similar work to Front.
• Turner Construction: Major general contractor providing construction management on landmark cultural, education, and corporate projects; adjacent to Front via the execution side of high-profile buildings.
• Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM): Large architecture/engineering practice with deep institutional, civic, and corporate portfolio — competing for the same elite clients and projects as Front.
• Gensler: Global architecture and design firm working across corporate, cultural, and educational building types; overlaps with Front on commercial and institutional commissions.

Direct peers

• Arup: Global engineering and design consultancy with a deep facade/building envelope practice; comparable to Front in serving elite architects on complex, high-profile cultural, civic, and corporate projects.
• Hill International: Construction project management firm specializing in owner's representation on complex, large-scale buildings — closely aligned with Front's construction administration / project oversight role.
• Ennead Architects: Architecture practice known for institutional, civic, and cultural buildings with a similar project scale and client profile (museums, libraries, universities) as Front's portfolio.
• Buro Happold: International engineering consultancy with a strong facade/building envelope group serving cultural, academic, and commercial clients on architecturally ambitious buildings.
• Werner Sobek: Specialist facade engineering and design firm working on signature architecture worldwide; directly comparable niche to Front's facade/exterior envelope consulting role.

Market position

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/front-inc

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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