Camburas & Theodore
2454 E. Dempster Street, Suite 202
Des Plaines, Illinois 60016
Design · Architecture · Engineering
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About

A full-service Design, Architecture, and Engineering firm dedicated to precision and efficiency.

1949

Established

48

States licensed

3

Canadian provinces

35

People

A comprehensive design approach.

We coordinate project criteria and resolve potential conflicts before encountering them in the field.

Architecture, engineering, interiors and lighting sit on one team and work in one model. Advanced modeling technology lets us find the clashes at the desk rather than on the site, which is the difference between a change order and a Tuesday afternoon.

Established 1949.

Camburas & Theodore was founded to serve commercial, retail and religious institutional projects. Nearly eight decades later, our reach has grown considerably. Today, we represent numerous national retail and financial institutions, both domestically and internationally, with relationships that continue to grow.

A lot has changed since 1949. What hasn’t changed is why clients stay with us.

The drawings are coordinated. The schedule holds. And the building gets built the way it was drawn.

Education and sustainability.

The practice prioritizes ongoing education and sustainable design. Codes change, materials change, and the standards a building is measured against change — staying current is not a marketing position, it is the job.

Map of the United States showing Camburas & Theodore's project and licensing footprint
Licensed — 48 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, and three Canadian provinces Alberta · Manitoba · Ontario
Philosophy

To enhance the built environment with mindful installments of design through well-crafted and careful design processes.

Camburas & Theodore Ltd · Des Plaines, Illinois

The best measure of our work isn’t what we say about it. It’s what we leave behind. Buildings that work. Relationships that last.

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