Frederick Andreae Architects

Frederick Andreae Architects is an Architect in Front Royal, VA, located at 6 Kidd Ln. Founded in 1979, the firm provides full-service architecture, designing buildings that are environmentally responsible, technically innovative, and aesthetically pleasing. The firm serves clients in Front Royal and surrounding areas, including projects in Warren County and Shenandoah National Park. Founder Fred Andreae holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Architecture from Yale University and completed the Solar Energy Now course at Arizona State University. He is a member of the American Institute of Architects and has designed buildings in twelve states and the Bahamas. Mary Ryan has been with the firm since 2004. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Architecture from the University of Virginia and a Master of Architecture from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. She is registered in Virginia and North Carolina, is a member of the American Institute of Architects and NCARB, and previously maintained her own practice in Raleigh, NC. The firm’s design approach is collaborative, partnering with clients to create practical, sustainable, and beautiful buildings and landscapes. The firm strives to understand individual needs and goals, believing a building should integrate with its site and fit into its surrounding context. Additions are designed to match the original structure’s vernacular style. The firm aims to make buildings welcoming, livable, innovative, and distinctive. Sustainability is a core aim, focusing on energy efficiency, longevity, natural climate control, and water conservation. The firm also preserves historic buildings, often re-purposing them while maintaining their historic character. Notable projects include the Beverley B. Shoemaker Welcome Center at Belle Grove Plantation in Middletown, VA, and the Happy Creek Industrial Park Shell building in Front Royal, VA. Other work includes the Marathon Bank (now United Bank) in Stephens City, VA, and the Warren County Health and Human Services Complex in Front Royal, VA. The firm has completed alterations and upgrades for the Warren County Treasurer’s Office and Commissioner of Revenue’s Office, as well as an acoustic upgrade for Warren County Courtroom "A". Projects extend to the Limberlost Trail Accessible Pedestrian Bridge in Shenandoah National Park, the Samuels Public Library Children’s Garden in Front Royal, VA, three trail bridges in Overall, VA, and Indian River, MI, and the Luray Avenue Boat Landing and Park in Front Royal, VA. Frederick Andreae Architects brings decades of architectural expertise to Front Royal, creating structures that blend innovation with the local landscape.

Located on Kidd Lane in Front Royal, Virginia, the firm is about a tenth of a mile from the Warren County Courthouse and the Stonewall Jackson public artwork.