Temper and Grit

Temper and Grit

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07/30/2025

Integrating 3D scan data with site plans enables a precise alignment of field conditions with design intent. This composite visualization facilitates the identification of potential conflicts, ensuring that discrepancies are addressed proactively.

By bridging the gap between reality capture and design documentation, we can mitigate construction risks and enhance project efficiency.

07/29/2025

Point cloud of a client’s landscape. Zoom in and see check out the features of the house and lawn.

Millions of survey-grade data points stitched into a 3D field—capturing every rise, dip, and contour. This digital terrain becomes the base layer for design decisions, letting the site speak before anything is built.

07/28/2025

Cutfile for the Argo AI feature wall—fabricated for their Detroit HQ.
This layered surface was CNC-routed from digital artwork provided by Moss Architects (Pittsburgh, PA). A collaboration between studio and machine: flowing linework mapped directly into material.

It's digitally pasted on stapled paper because that's how we roll now. Welcome to the future.

07/25/2025

Simple, solid, and out of the way.
Towel ring and rail fabricated from welded steel, powder-coated matte black. Clean mounting, no visible fasteners. Designed to do the job without asking for attention.

07/24/2025

Parametric meets practical.
This wall-mounted cabinet is CNC-cut from laminated bamboo with a woven truss face and a hinged drop-down door. The cutout pattern reduces weight, improves ventilation, and keeps the form light without compromising structure.

Built for books, plants, and whatever else belongs off the floor. Keep it off the floor, folks.

07/23/2025

Detail sketch of a low-profile Z-clip attachment for stair tread railings.
The clip nests into a recessed pocket at the end of the tread, allowing the vertical post to slot in cleanly without visible hardware from above. minimal appearance, solid grip.

Drawn by hand. Built with intent.

07/18/2025

Forged for a memory.
This Damascus ring carries the cremated remains of a beloved pet—folded into the metal, layer by layer, and set in a sterling silver band. A quiet, wearable monument to loyalty, loss, and love.

07/17/2025

Air plants, anchored in powder-coated steel.
These wall-mounted planters fold from a single sheet—geometry inspired by crystalline growth, finished in bold color. Designed for low-maintenance life with high visual payoff.

Made by Temper and Grit.

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