Innovative Real Estate with Three Squared, Inc‪.‬ Three Squared, Inc.

General Contractors play a pivotal role in the AEC industry. Not only do they manage the construction of projects, they also act as a liaison between clients and architects, along with many other responsibilities. It takes the right kind of person to do this job and do it well, and we are lucky enough to work with a great local Detroit GC - Ty Petrie. In this episode we sit down with Ty to talk about the AEC industry from his perspective, and why it matters to build a sense of pride...

What role do robots have in the future of architecture and construction? In this insightful episode as we sit down with Dr. Sara Codarin, Assistant Professor of Architecture at Lawrence Technological University.In this episode, we dive into the transformative potential of robotics in both academic settings and the real world. Sara shares how innovative technologies are reshaping the way we design, build, and restore structures; and explains why we should be techno-optimists when it comes...

Shipping containers are a module that we have been working with for years and has led us to now being not only prepared but experts in modular construction housing. In this episode Breck, Jill, and Leslie sit down to discuss the role modular construction has on the future of housing and how TSI is already one step ahead when it comes to providing modular solutions. They also talk about why developers should be exploring this type of construction, and why off site work can not only b...

Let's talk about feasibility studies aka: finding out what it takes to actually getting a building built! In this episode Jill and Leslie sit down and talk about the importance of conducting feasibility studies especially for multi unit developments. We share our expertise in how we conduct our studies with developers in order for them to maximize their lot and get their projects approved by municipalities across the country. Here's what you'll learn: When to do a feasibility ...

Since 2017 our Director of Sales and Marketing - Claire Ollila has been an integral part of Three Squared, Inc. She has been along for the ride every step of the way and has been one of the driving forces to make our firm everything it is today. Although we are sad to see her go, we are excited to reflect back on Claire's time at TSI and support her as she pursues her passion as a breathwork mentor. In this episode we sit down with Claire and reflect on her time at TSI and discuss ...

Have you ever wondered why we have been building the same way for centuries? Or why the AEC industry is the hardest industry to enact change in? In this episode we sit down and talk about the history of building and how we have gotten to where we are today...still mostly building with sticks and bricks like we have for hundreds of years. Breck gives a quick history of building, shares the implications cheap lumber has on the quality of houses, and how modular construction may ...