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SMART, SCALABLE, SUSTAINABLE DESIGN

Innovative Architecture for Visionary Developers

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OUR VISION

Three Squared, Inc. is a Detroit-based architecture and design firm whose innovative technology uses shipping containers, prefabricated steel portal framing, and panelized construction to build eye-catching and resilient residential and commercial projects faster and more cost effective than traditional construction.

ELEVATING DESIGN THROUGH PREFABRICATION 

FASTER

Reduces framing time for an overall faster construction schedule

 SUSTAINABLE

Interrupts a waste stream, reduced site waste, and LEED and PHIUS certifiable

STRONGER

A significantly more durable construction method that outlasts traditional building types.

QUALITY CONTROLLED

Components built off-site mean more precision, consistency, and quality

ENERGY EFFICIENT

Much tighter energy envelope with potential to reduce heating/cooling costs

VALIDATED

Meets building & safety codes and is an approved construction type by the ICC

OUR SERVICES 

Our team is best in class and offers in-house architectural design. We manage projects from start to finish, navigating the Municipal Approval process at a 100% success rate.

We work with developers looking to build a superior project while saving time, money, and participating in the biggest innovation in real estate of the last 100 years, while surpassing all building codes. 

Architecture & Design

Pre-development Through Preliminary Site Plan Approval
 

  • Site Visit

  • Code Review

  • Public Engagement Planning

  • Preliminary Design Package

  • Create Preliminary Timeline, Budget and Scope of Work

  • Schematic Design

  • Site Plan Approval

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Engineering

Design Development through Construction Documentation

  • Design Development Including Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Engineering.

  • Consult with City Municipalities, Client, General Contractor, Architect & Engineers to produce design and construction documents for permit submissions. 

  • Construction Documents

 

Fabrication Coordination

Site Visits & Construction Administration
 

  • Coordinate modification of building materials for your project needs.

  • Provide cut sheets

  • Work closely with your General Contractor to complete your project

  • Manage supply chain and delivery

  • Delivery and assembly of containers

  • Provide consulting to all trades, support permit inspections and on-site design-build issues through issuance of Certificate of Occupancy

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NEW PODCAST! Every other Wednesday we share our best advice for home builders & developers.

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FEATURED PROJECTS

MODEL CENTER

Our 3 story, 2,800 square foot Model Center was erected in 6 hours and 15 mins in 2015. The 2,800-square-foot model unit features...

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UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

This office expansion project for United Wholesale Mortgage, the nation’s largest mortgage lender, is the product of converting a warehouse into a massive, modern office space...

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COCHRANE COMMONS

Cochrane Commons is a multi-family and multi-use development located behind Three Squared, Inc’s offices in the city of Detroit. The project includes three residential blocks...

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INNOVATIVE HOUSING SHOWCASE

We designed two out of four custom single family homes to help showcase workforce housing in the city of Fort Wayne...

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PROJECTS

INTRODUCING THE COCHRANE HOME

Located in the North Corktown neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan, the Cochrane Home is a thoughtfully designed, two-story, 1,800 sq. ft. custom single-family residence, built with innovation at its core. This home is pioneering a new approach to construction, blending modern design, sustainability, and cutting-edge building techniques. With its unique architectural style and forward-thinking craftsmanship, the Cochrane Home sets a new standard of single family home design.

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WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

"Perhaps the Biggest Innovation in Real Estate in Last 50 Years"

- Eric Lloyd Wright, Architect & Grandson of Frank Lloyd Wright

"The investment of a lifetime"

- Allison Johnson, Economist, Harvard Graduate & TSI Investor

"Our goal is to become the clear cut champion in the latest real estate technologies"

- John Salmons, Former NBA Player and TSI Advisor

WHAT OUR CLIENTS ARE SAYING

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"We have been working with the team for more than 2 years. The designs are gorgeous and they taught us so much about the entire process. They have held our hands throughout this journey. We could not have made this dream come true without their expertise and help."
- Lisa Altschuler, 5 Home Community with Outbuilding

CONTACT US

TO LEARN MORE ABOUT INNOVATIVE REAL ESTATE, CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST

Because Three Squared is one of the few design firms with forward-thinking approaches to construction, we created our website to be as informative as possible about how we work.

 

If you are in the early planning stages and just gathering information, we invite you to check out our growing library of free trainings & case studies on our podcast, Innovative Real Estate with Three Squared. Learn more here.

To see our Step 1 Retainer pricing, click here.

We value our client relationships, and we look forward to connecting with you! Please be mindful of reaching out to our team only if you are prepared to move forward with your project.

Email: info@threesquaredinc.com

Phone: 877-297-2572

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MAIN OFFICE ADDRESS:

Three Squared, Inc

2541 Trumbull Ave.

Detroit, MI, 48216

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