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Trusted Architectural Design & Construction Services in Rockford, IL
Founded in 1919, Tyson & Billy Architects has built a century-long legacy of delivering innovative architectural solutions. Our firm combines historical expertise with modern design principles to serve clients across the United States. With a portfolio spanning over 150 projects, we specialize in architectural design, interior design, and construction observation. Our team of licensed professionals operates in 12 states, offering personalized service backed by quality performance. From soil investigations to 3D renderings, we ensure projects run smoothly and efficiently.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in award-winning projects like the Rockford Rescue Mission Pitney Place Addition. We prioritize client needs through transparent communication and tailored design solutions. With decades of collective experience, our principals oversee every project phase from conception to completion. Our work in senior living, ecclesiastical buildings, and multi-family housing demonstrates our versatility. As a full-service firm, we bridge traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology to create enduring spaces.
Services
Architectural Design Interior Design Furniture Procurement 3-D Scanning Construction Observation
Details
  • Year established: 1919
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 100 years of architectural expertise and historical legacy.
  • Our personalized service includes eye-catching 3D renderings and material selection.
  • Licensed in 12 states, we serve clients nationwide with local expertise.
  • Award-winning projects like the Rockford Rescue Mission Pitney Place Addition.
  • Principals oversee every project phase from initial design to completion.
What people say
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Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design service creates functional, aesthetically innovative spaces tailored to client needs. We handle projects from initial concept through construction documentation, ensuring compliance with safety standards and building codes. With expertise in commercial, residential, and institutional sectors, we deliver solutions that balance creativity with practicality.
Interior Design
Interior design services focus on transforming spaces into functional, visually appealing environments. We collaborate with clients to define vision, select materials, and develop layouts that enhance usability. Our approach integrates lighting, furniture, and decor to create cohesive, purpose-driven interiors for residential and commercial projects.
3-D Scanning
3-D scanning technology captures precise spatial data to create accurate digital models. This service supports renovation projects by documenting existing conditions and aids in design validation. Our team uses advanced tools to ensure measurements are exact, reducing errors during construction and improving project efficiency.
Construction Observation
Construction observation ensures projects adhere to design specifications and quality standards. Our team conducts field visits to monitor progress, identify issues, and coordinate with contractors. This service helps maintain compliance with plans, addressing challenges proactively to ensure successful project completion.
Furniture Procurement
Furniture procurement services streamline the selection and acquisition of interior elements. We curate options that align with design themes, budget, and functionality requirements. From commercial office spaces to residential units, we manage sourcing, delivery, and installation to ensure cohesive, well-executed interiors.
People
Jesse A. Barloga
Founder
Jesse A. Barloga established the firm in 1919, laying the foundation for its century-long legacy. His vision for Northern Illinois architecture shaped early projects, including the nation's first Memorial Hall. His influence continues through the firm's commitment to quality and innovation.
Ron Billy
Principal in Charge
Ron Billy oversees architectural design and construction management with over 30 years of experience. He ensures projects meet client expectations while maintaining quality standards. His leadership in project coordination and team management drives successful outcomes for complex developments.
Zach Enderle
Principal
Zach Enderle manages projects from concept to completion, leveraging diverse delivery method expertise. His adaptability to client needs and focus on innovative solutions have produced recognizable designs in the Rockford community and beyond.
Tabitha Billy
VP of Operations and Interiors
Tabitha Billy leads interior design initiatives, transforming spaces into functional living environments. She consults with clients to define visions, develop concepts, and select materials. Her expertise ensures interiors align with project goals and aesthetic standards.
Margaret McGraw
Marketing Coordinator
Margaret McGraw develops marketing strategies and manages digital presence for Tyson & Billy Architects. She creates content for blogs, social media, and proposals, highlighting the firm's projects and expertise to attract new clients and opportunities.
Questions
What architectural services does Tyson & Billy Architects offer?
We provide full-service architectural solutions including design, interior design, 3-D scanning, construction observation, and furniture procurement for commercial, residential, and institutional projects.
How long has Tyson & Billy Architects been in business?
Founded in 1919, our firm has over 100 years of experience delivering architectural projects across the United States and internationally.
In which states is Tyson & Billy Architects licensed?
We are licensed in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, and Arizona.
What project types does Tyson & Billy Architects specialize in?
We specialize in senior living facilities, ecclesiastical buildings, education facilities, multi-family housing, and commercial projects like the Rockford Rescue Mission Pitney Place Addition.
How does Tyson & Billy Architects ensure project quality?
Our principals oversee every project phase with 30+ years of combined experience, using 3-D scanning and construction observation to maintain design integrity and quality standards.
Can Tyson & Billy Architects handle projects outside their licensed states?
While licensed in 12 states, we explore expansion opportunities and collaborate with local professionals to serve clients beyond our current licensing areas.