Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Design Partner in South Bend
Kil Architecture has been delivering exceptional architectural design and project management services to Michiana since 1991. With over three decades of experience, our firm specializes in transforming complex challenges into innovative solutions across diverse project types including historic preservation, residential developments, institutional buildings, and commercial spaces. Our team of licensed architects and designers brings a wealth of expertise in NCARB certification, AIA standards, and LEED accreditation, ensuring rigorous attention to detail and sustainability. We operate across Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, and Kentucky, combining technical precision with creative vision to honor historical integrity while embracing modern functionality.Our commitment extends beyond designwe actively contribute to community development through thoughtful urban planning and preservation efforts. Utilizing advanced 3D scanning technology and multimedia visualizations, we provide clients with accurate project representations and seamless construction administration. This dedication to excellence, client satisfaction, and technological innovation has established us as a trusted partner in architectural solutions.
Services
Architectural Design
Historic Consultation
Feasibility Studies
Master Planning
3D Modeling
Construction Administration
Multimedia Visualizations
Interior Design
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer 33 years of architectural expertise across diverse project types.
- Our team includes NCARB-certified and AIA-registered professionals.
- We specialize in preserving historical integrity while integrating modern functionality.
- We utilize advanced 3D scanning and visualization technologies for precision.
- Our community-focused approach prioritizes sustainable and impactful design.
Associations and certifications
- NCARB
- AIA
- LEED AP
Services
Architectural Design
We provide comprehensive architectural design solutions from concept to construction. Our team creates functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces tailored to client needs while adhering to local regulations and sustainability standards. With expertise in residential, commercial, and institutional projects, we ensure every design balances innovation with practicality.
Historic Consultation
Our historic consultation services specialize in assessing and revitalizing heritage structures. We develop preservation strategies that maintain architectural integrity while adapting buildings for modern use. This includes feasibility studies, rehabilitation plans, and compliance with historical preservation guidelines to protect cultural landmarks for future generations.
3D Modeling
We utilize advanced 3D scanning and modeling technology to create precise digital representations of existing structures. This enables accurate documentation, design visualization, and construction planning. Our 3D models support efficient decision-making and help clients understand spatial relationships before project implementation.
Construction Administration
Our construction administration services ensure projects meet design specifications and quality standards. We provide on-site supervision, contractor coordination, and progress monitoring throughout the building process. This guarantees adherence to timelines, budgets, and the original design vision while addressing any challenges that arise.
Master Planning
We develop strategic master plans for communities and large-scale developments. Our approach integrates land use analysis, infrastructure planning, and sustainability principles to create cohesive, future-ready environments. These plans guide growth while balancing functionality, aesthetics, and environmental considerations for long-term urban development.
People
Gregory A. Kil
Principal Architect
With over 30 years of experience, Gregory leads our architectural team in delivering innovative design solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to client collaboration and community impact.
Eric Stalheim
Director of Historic Preservation
Eric specializes in historic preservation projects, combining technical expertise with a passion for maintaining architectural heritage through adaptive reuse and restoration strategies.
Samuel Lima
Director of Planning
Samuel oversees urban planning initiatives, focusing on sustainable development and creating functional spaces that enhance community livability through strategic design approaches.
Daniel vonBergen
Architect & Project Manager
Daniel manages complex architectural projects, ensuring seamless coordination between design vision and practical implementation while maintaining LEED sustainability standards.
Angela Henry
Director of Business Operations
Angela leads business operations, ensuring efficient firm management and client service excellence while supporting the team's creative and technical endeavors.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full-service architectural design, historic preservation, master planning, 3D modeling, and construction administration for residential, commercial, and institutional projects.
Do you specialize in historic building restoration?
Yes, we have extensive experience in historic consultation, including assessments, rehabilitation plans, and preservation strategies for heritage structures.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, and Kentucky, delivering architectural solutions tailored to regional needs and regulations.
How do you incorporate technology into your designs?
We use 3D scanning and visualization tools to create accurate models, enabling better decision-making and clearer project representations for clients.
What makes your firm unique?
Our combination of technical expertise, creative design philosophy, and community-focused approach distinguishes us in delivering comprehensive architectural solutions.