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My roots began in the field over 35 years ago doing everything from installing the sump system, shingling the roof, and everything in between. I spent over 15 years learning everything about residential construction that I could, until I realized I wanted to learn more than what the field expe...
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What I value and appreciate most about TK is the overall inclusive environment. We have a diverse group from all over the world working here. TK makes sure we take the time to have opportunities to share our stories with each other. We’ve done it a few different ways over the years and as we’ve...
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As long as I can remember, driving around town or on our way to a new adventure, I was in the backseat studying each home to see the details that make each home unique and wondering what were behind those windows and doors. I also loved to flip through magazines and come across a “Before and Afte...
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On top of sharing an office, TK and True North have shared ideals when it comes to designing and building lean. True North is a consulting leader in implementing lean process & methods to the construction industry, and TK is a lean certified design firm. Being in an environment with heavy focus...
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Southeast Michigan Home Feature: TK Design & Associates/Locklear Bourgeau Custom Homes ...
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The TK team is amazing at using new technologies for preparing construction drawings. Revit lot spec is one of the latest applications that the TK team uses for the best collaboration and coordination. Fortunately, I got an opportunity to be part of this team. The team lead and other colleagues are...
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Since I received my Bachelor of Science in Architecture from Lawrence Tech in 2009, I have spent over 7 years working for multiple architecture and engineering firms. I use both AutoCAD and Revit to generate working drawings of plans, elevations, building sections, and detail sheets. I can also use...
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When you drive past a TK home, you know it - it doesn’t matter the style of the house, the location of the subdivision, or the builder who framed it. TK houses have something that goes beyond standard curb appeal: all the homes that our company designs have a certain something that makes them all...
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A while back I was riding my mountain bike on one of the many beautiful trails we have here in Michigan.  I had ridden this trail many times and knew what was around every corner.  My confidence was high and so was my speed.  Because I was so comfortable I let my guard down for a spl...
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Congratulation to our Revit Production Director NICOLE MCINTYRE on being named one of Pro Builder's annual class of Forty Under 40. Pro Builder recognizes home building's brightest young talent and next-generation leaders and innovators. We are proud of your hard work and dedication. N...
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