Business Details
Trusted Commercial Architecture Services
Integrity Architecture delivers cost-effective commercial architecture solutions through a streamlined structure that maintains staff engagement across all project sizes. Our firm specializes in creative design approaches that balance functional requirements with aesthetic goals while prioritizing economic efficiency. With expertise in both AutoCAD and Revit platforms, we provide comprehensive services from feasibility studies to construction documentation.Our licensed professionals operate across multiple Midwest states while maintaining NCARB certification for expanded service capabilities. We uphold rigorous standards in client service, employee collaboration, and environmental contribution through thoughtful architectural solutions.
Services
Retail Architecture
Food Service Design
Commercial Office Design
Medical Office Architecture
Educational Facilities
Multifamily Dormitory Design
Construction Documentation
Space Planning
BOMA Calculations
Presentation Renderings
Highlights and features
- We maintain competitive fees through streamlined operations while keeping key staff engaged
- Our team explores creative ideas and modern materials for innovative solutions
- We deliver comprehensive services from feasibility studies to construction documentation
- Our architects hold active licenses in five Midwest states with NCARB certification
- We specialize in cost-effective solutions for both large-scale and small projects
Associations and certifications
- NCARB
Services
Retail Architecture
We create functional retail environments that balance aesthetic appeal with operational efficiency. Our designs optimize customer flow while meeting brand-specific requirements. With experience in projects ranging from small service counters to 100,000-square-foot grocery stores, we deliver cost-effective solutions that enhance commercial viability.
Food Service Design
Our specialized food service designs integrate kitchen functionality with dining area aesthetics. We address zoning requirements and workflow optimization while maintaining brand identity. From quick-service concepts to full-service restaurants, our solutions maximize operational efficiency while creating engaging customer environments.
Construction Documentation
We produce comprehensive construction documents using AutoCAD and Revit platforms. Our documentation includes permit drawings, bid specifications, and construction details. This precise technical documentation ensures accurate project execution while minimizing change orders during construction phases.
Space Planning
Our space planning services optimize building functionality through strategic spatial organization. We analyze workflow patterns and equipment requirements to create efficient layouts. Using BOMA-standard calculations, we maximize usable space while ensuring compliance with building codes and accessibility standards.
Presentation Renderings
We create photorealistic renderings to visualize architectural concepts before construction. These digital presentations help stakeholders understand design intent and make informed decisions. Our renderings accurately depict material selections, lighting conditions, and spatial relationships to facilitate client approvals.
People
Michael Carpenter
Founding Principal
NCARB-certified architect with extensive Midwest commercial design experience. Leads project teams while maintaining active involvement in client relationships and design direction. Specializes in delivering cost-effective solutions that meet complex project requirements.
Sue Arreguin
Director of Marketing
Manages firm marketing initiatives and client communications. Coordinates business development efforts while maintaining key client relationships. Brings strategic marketing expertise to promote the firm's architectural services across multiple market sectors.
Questions
What commercial architecture services do you offer?
We provide full-service architecture including feasibility studies, design, construction documentation, and administration for retail, food service, office, medical, and educational facilities.
Which states are your architects licensed in?
Our architects hold active licenses in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, and Wisconsin with NCARB certification for additional state licensure as needed.
How do you maintain cost-effectiveness?
Our streamlined structure reduces overhead costs while maintaining staff engagement across all project sizes, ensuring competitive fees without compromising quality or attention to detail.
What design software do you use?
We utilize both AutoCAD and Revit platforms for design, documentation, and presentation renderings to meet diverse project requirements and client preferences.
How do you handle project complexity?
We apply creative problem-solving to every project, balancing functional needs with aesthetic goals while maintaining economic efficiency through our experienced team's expertise.
