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Larson & Darby Group

Rockford, IL

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Services
7
Offices
1
Projects
3
Leaders
5
Founded
1963

Overview

Larson & Darby Group is a full-service architectural, engineering, and interior design firm founded in 1963 and headquartered in Rockford, IL. The firm provides architecture, structural engineering, interior design, machine foundation design, master planning, and sustainable design across education, healthcare, corporate, civic, retail, religious, cultural, senior living, and transportation markets. With over 60 years of practice, Larson & Darby Group has completed projects across multiple states and countries and has earned numerous design awards including recognition from the AIA and other professional organizations.

Founded
1963

Services

Architecture

Larson & Darby Group has practiced architecture since 1963, designing buildings across education, healthcare, corporate, civic, cultural, retail, religious, and senior living markets.

Structural Engineering

Structural and mechanical and electrical engineering disciplines were added to the firm in 1977. The structural engineering team determines and designs load-bearing systems for a wide range of project types.

Interior Design

The interior design group works closely with clients to create timeless, creative, and inviting environments.

Machine Foundations

Larson & Darby Group is an international leader in the design of heavy milling machine foundations.

Industries

Firm type

Projects

Sundstrand Plant 6

1968 | Rockford, IL | Sundstrand Corporation | Industrial

Research, manufacturing, and development center for Sundstrand Corporation in Rockford, IL. Completed 1968; awarded Plant of the Year for factory building design by McGraw Hill.

Winnebago County Justice Center

2007 | Rockford, IL | Justice & Corrections

AIA/NI Honor Award for Excellence in Architecture recipient.

University of Illinois Thomas M. Siebel Center for Computer Science

2003 | Urbana, IL | University of Illinois | Education

AIA Pittsburgh Honor Award for Excellence in Architecture recipient.

Credentials and affiliations

Leadership

Stephen Nelson

CEO

AIA, LEED AP

Chris Anderson

President

AIA, NCARB, LEED AP

Sherry Gaumond

COO / Director of Interior Design

IIDA, LEED AP ID+C

Burt Andrews

Principal / Senior Architect

AIA, NCARB

Ged Trias

Principal / Director of Design

AIA, NCARB

Offices

Rockford

Headquarters