CM Partners Architects

CM Partners Architects is a full-service architectural firm in Farmington, Michigan, offering design and planning services across residential, commercial, educational, ecclesiastical, recreational, and historic preservation projects. The firm provides comprehensive architectural services including programming and master planning, schematic design, design development, construction documentation, bidding and negotiation, and construction administration. With a foundation rooted in decades of professional collaboration, the firm emphasizes innovative design, project feasibility, and long-term sustainability. Their work serves clients throughout the region, drawing on deep experience in both new construction and adaptive reuse.

The firm evolved from FMK Detroit LLC, maintaining the legacy of its founding partners while advancing with fresh perspectives and modern methods. Charles B. Cooper Jr., AIA, NCARB, serves as President, alongside Principal Mary Clare McCormick and Consultant Architect Percy L. Cash. Their approach integrates thoughtful planning with technical precision, ensuring projects meet both functional and aesthetic goals. The firm’s portfolio reflects a commitment to quality across diverse project types, from community-focused educational facilities to historically sensitive renovations and new developments.

Located on West 8 Mile Road in Farmington, the firm sits about a third of a mile from the road itself, within a short distance of Flanders Park, Farmington Road, and the University of Michigan Health System Livonia Health Center. It is also near Webster Elementary School and Tarabusi Creek, placing it in a well-connected area of the city with easy access to residential, educational, and healthcare infrastructure.

CM Partners Architects is known for its enduring design quality, client-focused process, and expertise in complex project delivery. The firm’s long-standing presence and consistent service across multiple sectors reflect a trusted reputation in the local architectural community. With a legacy built on collaboration and innovation, the firm remains a steady force in shaping meaningful spaces across Farmington and the surrounding region.