Building Reserves provides trusted reserve study Northern Illinois services, combining national reserve study expertise with local knowledge of regional construction costs, seasonal weather conditions, and the unique needs of condominium and homeowners associations throughout Northern Illinois. From growing suburban communities to established condominium developments, our team helps boards and property managers confidently plan for long-term capital needs through objective Reserve Studies, Capital Plans, and Financial Modeling.
Freeze-thaw cycles, snow, and seasonal weather contribute to deterioration of pavement, sidewalks, drainage systems, and exterior building components.
Northern Illinois includes a diverse mix of established condominium communities, growing HOA developments, and suburban neighborhoods requiring customized reserve planning.
Many older condominium communities throughout the Chicago area require proactive planning for aging roofs, elevators, mechanical systems, parking structures, balconies, and building exteriors.
Community amenities such as pools, clubhouses, private roads, playgrounds, and recreational facilities require proactive capital planning.
Mature communities often benefit from long-term planning for roofing, parking lots, building exteriors, and common infrastructure.
Objective Reserve Studies help Northern Illinois associations protect property values while preparing for future capital improvements.
Building Reserves serves condominium and homeowners associations throughout Northern Illinois, including Rockford, Crystal Lake, McHenry, Woodstock, DeKalb, Sycamore, Belvidere, and surrounding communities. Our team combines national reserve study expertise with regional knowledge of Illinois construction costs, seasonal conditions, and practical funding strategies that help boards confidently plan for the future.
Director of Growth & Partnerships - Midwest
Sales, Customer Service, Account Management
B.S. Acoustics, Columbia College Chicago. With over 20 years of account management experience, Mike specializes in making the reserve study process simple, seamless, and successful. He combines a strong track record of building lasting client relationships with a commitment to ongoing education, ensuring boards and managers receive clear guidance, responsive support, and solutions aligned with their community’s long-term financial goals.
CEO & Founder - Sr. Engineering Consultant
Areas of expertise: Reserve Studies, Mechanical Engineering, New Product Development
B.S. Mechanical Engineering Marquette University. 18 years of Reserve Study Experience.
Sr. Architectural Consultant
Areas of expertise: Reserve Studies, Architectural Assemblies, Facade Systems
Masters in Architecture, Business Administration University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. 15 years of Reserve Study Experience and has conducted over 1,200 Reserve Studies.
Sr. Engineering Consultant
Areas of expertise: Reserve Studies, Mechanical Systems, Environmental Systems
B.S. Architectural Engineering & Environmental Systems Milwaukee School of Engineering. 18 years of Reserve Study experience and over 1,300 Reserve Studies conducted.
Sr. Engineering Consultant
Areas of expertise: Reserve Studies, Civil Engineering, Water Management, FAA Cert. Drone Operator
B.S. Civil Engineering University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. Licensed Engineer. 7 years of Reserve Study Experience, over 700 Reserve Studies conducted and over 24 years of industry-related experience.
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Sr. Architectural Consultant
Areas of expertise: Reserve Studies, Architectural Assemblies, Building Construction Methods
Masters in Architecture University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. 15 Years of Reserve Study experience and has conducted over 700 Reserve Studies.
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