Company Profile

Founded in March of 2004 by Claire and Ryan Kettelkamp, Kettelkamp & Kettelkamp Landscape Architecture, LLC is a full-service landscape architectural design firm providing professional services to a diverse range of institutional, municipal, commercial and residential clientele. These services range from design inception through complete construction management; follow-up maintenance consultation services are also an integral part of our firm’s overall philosophy. A core tenet of our firm’s culture is that regardless of scale or type of clientele, each project is guaranteed the in-depth involvement of one of our founding principals from start to finish.

Friends of Downtown
Best New Exterior Space Award (2017)
Exhibit on Superior, Chicago

IL-ASLA Honor Award (2017)
Laird Bell Quadrangle Garden
The University of Chicago, Chicago

APWA Project of the Year
Historic Restoration/Preservation (2015)
Arrington Lakefront Lagoon, Evanston Illinois

ASLA Honor Award (2013)
Camping Master Plan, Forest Preserve District of Cook County
Cook County, Illinois

LEED Gold Award (2013)
New Construction
1100 Normandy Lane, Glenview Illinois

LEED Silver Award (2012)
Historical Renovation
687 Sheridan Road, Wilmette, Illinois

ALA Design Award Gold Medal (2011)
Green Wall, Private Residence, Chicago

ILCA Excellence in Landscape Gold Award (2010)
Sustainable Landscape Construction
Private Residence, Evanston Illinois

Mayor Daley’s Landscape Award
City Wide, Green Roofs and Walls 1st (2009)
Private Residence, Chicago