CMBA Architects

Welcome to CMBA Architects

It’s not what we do, it’s who we do it for! Our Upward Thinking approach to architecture and design sets our clients’ projects apart.

Our People

Our staff is as diverse as the buildings we design – one of our greatest benefits!

Our team brings a range of ages, interests, backgrounds and creative skills to each project. When we collaborate and work together, amazing things happen!

Our People

Our Process

At CMBA, we have a unique design philosophy called “Upward Thinking.” We begin by providing you with a solid foundation of knowledge and build up from there with innovative ideas and forward-thinking solutions.

Upward Thinking takes every project to the next level…and the next…and the next. Our goal is to reach a level of excellence far beyond your expectations.

Our Process

  • Sunnybrook Medical Plaza
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    Sioux City, IA
  • Preschool Learning Center
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    Sioux Center, IA
  • Fine Arts Center
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    Spencer, IA
  • Health & Natural Sciences Building
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    Orange City, IA
  • Buhler Rohlfs Hall and Krone Advising Center
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    Sioux City, IA
  • Reiman Gardens
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    Ames, IA
  • Library Learning Commons
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    Iowa City, IA
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    Crary Huff Law Firm
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    Sioux City, IA
  • LaunchPAD Children's Museum
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    Sioux City, IA
  • Educational Technology Center, Lindquist Center
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    Iowa City, IA
  • Orange City Area Health System
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    Orange City, IA
  • Dakota Valley High School
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    North Sioux City, SD

Our Clients

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Can Design Help Address Clinical Burnout?
March 18, 2019

Clinician burnout is a real problem that’s been growing steadily for many years now. Can clinic design help curb it?

Pros & Cons of Renovating an Existing Building
March 5, 2019

One option is to find an existing building and renovate it to suit your needs. Like any major project, there are pros and cons to renovating.

Does Modernizing Your School Pay Off?
February 27, 2019

Schools throughout Iowa, Nebraska and the country are being updated at an increasing rate. But that begs the question—is modernizing a school worth it?

Single-Purpose Campus Building is a Thing of the Past
February 20, 2019

As colleges and universities continue to evolve to meet the needs of students, we’ve noticed 3 trends when it comes to updating physical space on campus.

One of the aspects of CMBA that I greatly appreciate is that they clearly understand the significance of having their name associated with a project. Of course that means quality professional design, but it also means service delivery throughout the construction cycle and, most significantly, afterwards.
Martin W. GuthmillerChief Executive OfficerOrange City Area Health System
Sioux City
Sioux City

302 Jones Street, Suite 200
Sioux City, IA 51101
712.274.2933
Des Moines
Des Moines

2111 Grand Avenue, Suite 200
Des Moines, IA 50312
515.244.2111
Spencer
Spencer

505 Grand Avenue
Spencer, IA 51301
712.262.3426
Grand Island
Grand Island

208 N Pine Street, Suite 301
Grand Island, NE 68801
308.384.4444