Top 10 Architects in Crystal Lake, IL

Porch Pro Headshot Homescapes Residential Designs
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Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
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"As a former owner of a residential construction company, Michelle was my architect. She did an Excellent job from customer relations to delivering Spectacular home plans. I would highly recommend Michelle and Homescapes!"
"As a former owner of a residential construction company, Michelle was my architect. She did an Excellent job from customer relations to delivering Spectacular home plans. I would highly recommend Michelle and Homescapes!"
Porch Pro Headshot THOMAS ARCHITECTS
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Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
(5)
Thomas Architects is a small firm located in the north suburbs of Chicago. With a diverse background in Residential, Commercial and Industrial projects, and a strong team of consultants, we offer the ability to cater our services to our clients individual needs. Tag Line Our focus is on understandi...Read more about THOMAS ARCHITECTS
Thomas Architects is a small firm located in the north suburbs of Chicago. With a diverse background in Residential, Commercial and Industrial projects, and a strong team of consultants, we offer the ability to cater our services to our clients individual needs. Tag Line Our focus is on understandi...Read more about THOMAS ARCHITECTS
Porch Pro Headshot Akl Architectural Svc
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Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
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"AKL Architectural did excellent work for us on our project in Round Lake Beach. Our project was extremely complex. AKL deligently saw the entire project through inception, special and regular permitting, variances, and many revisions and much more, up to completion. I highly recommend AKL to homeow...Read more about Akl Architectural Svc
"AKL Architectural did excellent work for us on our project in Round Lake Beach. Our project was extremely complex. AKL deligently saw the entire project through inception, special and regular permitting, variances, and many revisions and much more, up to completion. I highly recommend AKL to homeow...Read more about Akl Architectural Svc
Porch Pro Headshot Ehlke Lonigro Architects
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Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
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Ehlke Lonigro Architects is a full service architectural firm specializing in the design and planning of residential and commercial projects. We provide expertise in site layout of buildings, schematic design, design development, construction/permit drawings and construction administration for resi...Read more about Ehlke Lonigro Architects
Ehlke Lonigro Architects is a full service architectural firm specializing in the design and planning of residential and commercial projects. We provide expertise in site layout of buildings, schematic design, design development, construction/permit drawings and construction administration for resi...Read more about Ehlke Lonigro Architects
Porch Pro Headshot Wildesign Architects
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Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
Porch Pro Headshot Hannan Architecture & Planning
Architects
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
Hannan Architecture and Planning, Ltd. is a full service architectural design company providing expert planning, design, marketing, documentation and administration: We will bring leadership to every project for every client with unparalleled analysis of historical and future trends that impact t...Read more about Hannan Architecture & Planning
Hannan Architecture and Planning, Ltd. is a full service architectural design company providing expert planning, design, marketing, documentation and administration: We will bring leadership to every project for every client with unparalleled analysis of historical and future trends that impact t...Read more about Hannan Architecture & Planning
Porch Pro Headshot Carlson Architecture Ltd
Architects
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
Direct Line: 847.845.6946 Carlson Architecture, Ltd. is a professionally staffed, full service architectural firm that provides client centered service at every stage of the building process. Our firm is well equipped to assist you with all your design needs. Carlson Architecture, Ltd.'s reputa...Read more about Carlson Architecture Ltd
Direct Line: 847.845.6946 Carlson Architecture, Ltd. is a professionally staffed, full service architectural firm that provides client centered service at every stage of the building process. Our firm is well equipped to assist you with all your design needs. Carlson Architecture, Ltd.'s reputa...Read more about Carlson Architecture Ltd
Porch Pro Headshot Ehlke Lonigro Architects
Architects
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
(8)
Ehlke Lonigro Architects is a full service architectural firm. The residential portion of the firm has created unique and usable designs for single family custom homes, as well as additions and renovations to a multitude of existing homes. Each design provides the home owner with personal touches ...Read more about Ehlke Lonigro Architects
Ehlke Lonigro Architects is a full service architectural firm. The residential portion of the firm has created unique and usable designs for single family custom homes, as well as additions and renovations to a multitude of existing homes. Each design provides the home owner with personal touches ...Read more about Ehlke Lonigro Architects
Porch Pro Headshot Robert Flubacker Architects, Ltd
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Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
Porch Pro Headshot Terra Architects, Licensed Illinois
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Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois

Top questions to ask before hiring an architect

A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.

Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?

Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.

First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.

Recent reviews for Crystal Lake Architects

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I decided to do my own home design so I would have my forever home built to my wants. Trying to get through this process with Michelle was a difficult experience. The first set of prints I received from her were nothing at all like my sketch. My design re...

- Jill J
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Michelle was the architect on both of the homes that we built. She did an absolutely fantastic job from inception to completion. She brought so many great ideas to the table to incorporate into our home and was a master at use of space and making sure we ...

- Heather Mlachnik
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Excellent work quality. Excellent value. Excellent responsiveness in communication.

The project went very well. Akl Architectural Svc presented several designs for the project and then provided the construction drawings. We have recommended them to friends and neighbors that are considering home improvements.

- Rich Neswold

Everything You Need to Know About Crystal Lake Architects

How many architects does Crystal Lake have?

There are around 50 companies throughout Crystal Lake to help you with your next architectural design job.

  • 9 of them have an A or A+ rating from Better Business Bureau.

How does invoicing/payment work for most Architect projects in Crystal Lake?

Every project differs, but you should ask any architect for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any architectural design work is done.

If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for architects to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your architect project.

If it's a quick job, you'll likely be given an invoice/bill when the job is complete. Then it's up to you and the architect to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.

Who should I hire if I need Architectural Design in Crystal Lake?

Right now there are about 50 companies in and around Crystal Lake ready to help you with your architectural design project.

    Below we've listed a few of the top Architects on Porch:

    • Apex Project Management LTD
      • McGrath Architects
        • Architect Jeff Whyte + Assoc. Inc.

          All Architects in Crystal Lake, IL

          Porch Pro Headshot Kenneth Lindberg Architect
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