Innovatively Impacting Communities Since 2005
PARTNERS in Architecture is a full-service architectural firm driven by ingenuity, integrity, and unparalleled service standards. With a team of 40 professionals including 15 licensed architects - one of the highest ratios of licensed professionals in the industry - we deliver exceptional architectural solutions that enrich communities and inspire generations.
Celebrating 20+ Years of Community Impact
2005
Year Founded
37
Current Team Members
100’s
Communities Impacted
Origins
The PARTNERS Story
Founded in 2005 by David W. Gassen, AIA and Michael A. Malone, AIA, PARTNERS emerged from a shared vision of creating meaningful architecture that celebrates community values. Our principals bring over 70 years of combined experience and expertise, focusing primarily on public architecture that makes a lasting impact.
Approach
We Are Your PARTNERS
We believe in real partnership - working alongside our clients through carefully planned collaboration. Our process begins with listening and understanding, moves through thorough evaluation, and concludes with precise implementation. This methodical approach ensures we deliver innovative solutions that meet current needs while anticipating future demands.
Our Values
Trusted Partnerships
We build lasting relationships based on accountability and transparency
Responsive Service
We remain accessible and attentive throughout every project phase
Technical Precision
As masters of our craft, we deliver excellence in design and construction detailing
Community Focus
We aim to serve, strengthen and enrich communities by bringing people together
Authenticitic Relationships
We strive to maintain genuine relationships and open and honest communications
What Makes Us Good PARTNERS
- High ratio of licensed architects to staff
- Principal involvement throughout each project
- Comprehensive in-house quality control systems
- Focus on sustainable and environmentally sensitive design
- Strong track record of completing projects on time and within budget
Technical Precision
City of Royal Oak Police Department
City of St. Clair Shores
City of Warren
County of Macomb
Fitzgerald Public Schools
Green Oak Township Police Department
Highland Township Fire Department
Huron AcademyLakeview Public Schools
Macomb County Police Department
Madison District Public Schools
Our Clients
Addison Township
Axle Brewing Company
Brighton Area Fire Authority
Canton Township Fire Department
Center Line Public Schools
City of Detroit
City of Eastpointe
City of Grosse Pointe
City of Rochester
City of Romulus
City of Royal Oak Police Department
City of St. Clair Shores
City of Warren
County of Macomb
Fitzgerald Public Schools
Green Oak Township Police Department
Highland Township Fire Department
Huron AcademyLakeview Public Schools
Macomb County Police Department
Madison District Public Schools
Michigan State Police
Oak Park Schools
Recreational Authority of Roseville & Eastpointe
Roseville Public Schools
State of Michigan
The Salvation Army
Van Dyke Public Schools
Village of Blissfield Police Department
Are You Ready to Discuss Your Project?
Contact us now to request a project consultation with our team
