About TM Design Solutions LLC
Our mission is to deliver precise, coordinated, and risk-mitigating specifications that strengthen A/E/C project outcomes and support diversity participation across the industry.
Our Story
TM Design Solutions LLC was founded to meet a growing need in the A/E/C industry: high-quality, technically accurate specifications delivered by a team that understands both the design process and the realities of construction.
As a Woman-Owned Business Enterprise, we combine technical expertise with a commitment to elevating diversity in architecture, engineering, and construction.
Leadership
Kara — CEO & Managing Member
Thomas — COO & Technical Director
Kara oversees corporate governance, financial control, contract authority, and WBE compliance. Her leadership ensures TM Design Solutions operates with integrity, precision, and a client-first mindset.
With deep experience in A/E/C technical documentation, Thomas leads specification production, QA/QC, and project manual assembly. His expertise ensures every deliverable meets CSI standards and supports successful construction outcomes.
Our Values
Accuracy
Every word matters.
- Precise Language: We ensure every specification section is technically correct, unambiguous, and aligned with CSI standards
- Document Consistency: Terminology, formatting, and references remain consistent across all divisions and disciplines
- Error Prevention: We eliminate ghost references, outdated standards, and conflicting requirements before they reach the contractor
- Drawing Alignment: Specifications are cross-checked against Revit/CAD schedules to ensure complete coordination
Integrity
We protect our clients’ risk and reputation.
- Transparent Communication: We provide clear, honest updates and flag issues early to prevent downstream problems
- Confidentiality: Proprietary project information is handled with strict confidentiality and professional discretion
- Contractual Compliance: We follow all procurement, WBE, and municipal requirements to protect your contractual standing
- Ethical Standards: We uphold the highest ethical standards in every interaction, decision, and deliverable
Responsiveness
We meet deadlines without compromise.
- Fast Turnaround: We deliver high-quality work within the demanding timelines of A/E/C projects
- Clear Expectations: We set realistic schedules and communicate proactively to avoid surprises
- Flexible Support: We scale our involvement to match your project’s workload and critical milestones
- Priority Handling: Urgent requests receive immediate attention to keep your project moving
Technical Excellence
We follow CSI standards rigorously.
- MasterSpec & SpecLink Expertise: We leverage industry-leading platforms to produce accurate, coordinated specifications
- Standards Currency: We maintain up-to-date knowledge of ASTM, UL, UFC, and other technical standards
- Cross-Discipline Coordination: We ensure architectural, structural, MEP, and civil requirements align seamlessly
- Continuous Improvement: We refine our processes and tools to deliver the highest level of technical quality