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About Us

Boomgaarden Architects specializes in renovations and additions to existing homes, providing permits and construction administration services during your project, as well as historic preservation, custom residential and interior design. 

Most of the firms work has been in the Chicago metropolitan area and Villages along the North Shore. Our work has been profiled in publications such as:
Sheridan Road, The Chicago Tribune, Renovation Style, Chicago Home + Garden, Better Homes and Gardens,  Houzz Editorial Ideabook, Cooks’ Tour Winnetka, Better, Home Builder Digest and Chicago Home Improvement.

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Chad Boomgaarden AIA, NCARB – Principal
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Kansas
American Institute of Architects – Member

NCARB Certified – Transferable license to 46 states
City of Chicago – Registered Energy Professional
24 years Architectural Experience

Volunteering Groups
Eagle Scout – Silver Palm – Vigil Honor
Former Assistant Scoutmaster – Scout Troop 5
Former Cub Scouts – Tiger and Wolf Den Leader
Former Chairman – Buildings and Grounds – First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette
Coach – Youth Soccer, Basketball, Baseball
Avid Softball, Basketball and Volleyball player
Former Historical Preservation Awards Judge – Winnetka & Highland Park
Former University of Kansas Senator for the School of Architecture and Urban Design
Former Vice President AIAS, School of Architecture and Urban Design
Former Fundraising Chairman AIAS, School of Architecture and Urban Design
Former Strategic Planning Committee, School of Architecture and Urban Design
Former Student Council, School of Architecture and Urban Design

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Awards

Gallery of Awards (2007 - Present)

2019

Best of Houzz Service

Sept 2019

Cooks’ Tour Winnetka

May 2019

Wilmette Historic Preservation Award Winner (+3 Awards)

May 2018

Wilmette Historic Preservation Award Winner

May 2018

Wilmette Historical Society - Housewalk Showcase

2018

Best of Houzz Service

June 2016

Make It Better

July 2016

Chicago Tribune

2015

Best of Houzz Design

May 2015

Wilmette Historical Society - Housewalk Showcase

2014

Best of Houzz Service

May 2014

Wilmette Historic Preservation Award Winner

2014

Houzz Editorial Ideabook

May 2013

Wilmette Historic Preservation Award Winner (+2)

2013

CB2 Now & Then

2012

Best of Houzz Service

2011

“Contagion” – Movie Shoot

Nov 2011

Better Homes and Gardens

June 2011

Make It Better

Aug 2010

Chicago Home + Garden

Dec 2010

Chicago Home Improvement

Feb 2009

Renovation Style

May 2007

Wilmette Historic Preservation Award Winner


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Office Address

Boomgaarden Architects
1315 Central Avenue
Wilmette, IL 60091

boomgaarden@boomarch.com
(847) 226-3230

Opening Hours

Monday — Friday 9am – 4pm
Saturday — Closed
Sunday — Closed

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Philosophy

“Our designs focus on correcting spatial and circulation flaws, while reorganizing spaces to meet our clients needs. The results are expected to be natural and cohesive with the homes character.”

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