Archamerica Inc is a commercial and residential architect in Waukegan, Illinois, serving clients across northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. The firm specializes in designing functional and aesthetically driven spaces across multiple building types, including commercial and retail buildings, hotels and hospitality projects, senior living communities, apartments and townhomes, mixed-use developments, warehouses and industrial facilities, medical and business offices, restaurants, and tenant build-outs. They also provide architectural services for new custom homes, home additions, and interior remodeling projects. With over 60 years of combined experience among its principals, Archamerica emphasizes precision, cost-effectiveness, and client-focused service. The firm is based in Grayslake, Illinois, at 34121 US-45 Ste 213, and maintains a 3.70 rating based on client feedback.
Archamerica, Inc. was founded by architects Matthew Haylock and Edward Kurzeja, who established the firm with a commitment to delivering an unprecedented level of service and outstanding value. Their approach centers on close collaboration with clients, contractors, engineers, and consultants, aiming to unify all project stakeholders throughout the design and construction process. The firm offers full-service architectural solutions, including land planning, site feasibility studies, interior space planning, floor plan and elevation design, complete construction documentation, and construction coordination and inspection. Specialized services include zoning analysis, municipal hearing presentations, ADA and fair housing accessibility consultations, LEED and green building guidance, and permit acquisition assistance, particularly for projects in the City of Chicago.
Archamerica Inc is recognized for its technical precision and consistent project execution, with a strong emphasis on accurate and comprehensive construction drawings that support project profitability. The firm’s leadership focuses on thorough coordination, efficient workflows, and maintaining strong relationships with tradespeople across the region. Their work reflects a balance of innovation and practicality, ensuring that each building meets both aesthetic and functional goals. As a locally rooted firm with a broad service area, Archamerica plays a key role in shaping the built environment in Waukegan and surrounding communities.