With headquarters on the 5th floor of the Maxam Building on the Peoria Riverfront, Architectural Research & Design has been in practice in the Central Illinois area since 1953. The firm has a diverse client base and is involved with a wide variety of project types. Our offices in Peoria and Springfield, IL serve our growing client base on projects through-out the Mid-West.

AR&D focuses on design & creativity while working within budgetary and scheduling guidelines. We serve our clients needs through a fully networked office facility utilizing the latest in CAD technology with AutoCAD 2006 and Autodesk's 3D Studio Viz rendering & animation software.

The clients selecting Architectural Research & Design have a very high quality of intention. Our services are tailored to the needs of our clients & include Traditional Design / Bid / Build projects, as well as, Design / Build project delivery strategies in conjunction with our builder partners.

Our Staff is made up of architects, designers, illustrators, & technicians. For further information on our firm please feel free to contact us using the contact info page and someone will be happy to answer any questions you may have about your architectural project.