Design 3 Architecture Blog & News
Welcome to the Design 3 Architecture blog where we share insights from over 40 years of designing for the Pittsburgh region and beyond.
Explore trends in commercial and institutional architecture, case studies of recent projects, and expert tips for property owners and developers.
Whether you’re planning a new building, a renovation, or just curious about how great spaces come together, you’ll find fresh ideas and trusted perspective right here.
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What to Expect from Your Architect: A Guide to the Architectural Design Process
Building with Confidence Starts with the Right Architect We don’t just design buildings: we create environments that enhance everyday life. Ready to get started? Explore our Services or view our recent Projects to see how we bring great ideas to life.
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The Value of Good Design: How Architecture Shapes Everyday Life
Why Good Design Matters for You Whether you’re planning a new office, designing a restaurant, or creating a community space, investing in good design pays dividends. It elevates experiences, supports growth, and leaves a positive mark on the people who use it every day. At Design 3 Architecture, we’re proud to deliver functional, sustainable, and…
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How to Plan and Design a Restaurant in an Existing Building
Restaurants in Existing Buildings: Why Design Matters Unlike new builds, existing buildings come with hidden conditions — outdated systems, structural quirks, or code compliance challenges. Investing in full architectural services ensures these issues are discovered and addressed early, saving time and money during construction. At Design 3 Architecture, we believe that good design is good…
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A Landlord’s Guide to Office Tenant Design Services
Designing an office tenant space is more than just arranging walls and desks. It’s about creating a workplace that aligns with a tenant’s needs, optimizes space efficiency, and meets all regulatory requirements. At Design 3 Architecture, we’ve been helping landlords and tenants in the Pittsburgh region navigate the tenant design process for decades. Whether the…
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5 Essential Tips from Pittsburgh Architects to Maximize Your Commercial Space
Maximize Your Space With Pittsburgh’s Architectural Experts Optimizing commercial spaces doesn’t have to be complex or costly. It’s about making informed design choices guided by experienced architects. At Design 3 Architecture, we specialize in creating efficient, adaptable, and visually compelling commercial spaces that serve your business’s current and future needs. Ready to transform your commercial…
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Choosing the Right Architecture Firm in Pittsburgh: What to Look For
Final Thoughts Your architecture firm should be more than a service provider: they should be a strategic partner. At Design 3 Architecture, we bring local insight, technical expertise, and a collaborative mindset to every Pittsburgh project we take on. Need help selecting the right architect? Contact our team today →
