Third Level IT
Metro Detroit onsite · Remote service

Managed IT and practical AI for your business.

Third Level IT helps your team keep technology running, strengthen security, and reduce repetitive work through practical AI adoption and automation.

For small and midsize organizations. Built around how you work.

Direct access to NateOngoing IT or a defined projectCredit unions are a specialty
Our services

Technology help that meets you where you are.

One partner for ongoing care, a specific project, or a practical next step with AI.

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Managed IT & cybersecurity

Keep day-to-day technology moving, with ongoing support, maintenance, security, and a plan for what comes next.

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AI consulting & automation

Turn cumbersome tasks into workable processes. Choose suitable tools, train your people, and automate where it helps.

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IT consulting & projects

Get experienced help with networks, infrastructure improvements, technology decisions, and scoped remediation.

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Sound familiar?

Let’s work on what’s slowing you down.

You don’t need to arrive with a technical specification. Start with the problem, and we’ll help make the next step clear.

Tell us what needs to change ↗
  • Recurring IT issues are pulling people away from their work.
  • You need a clearer plan for security, maintenance, or recovery.
  • Your team keeps rebuilding reports or matching spreadsheets by hand.
  • People want to use AI, but need guidance, approved tools, and training.
  • An infrastructure project needs focused engineering support.
How we work

A clear plan, from first conversation to follow-through.

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Understand the need

Start with your team, your business priorities, and what is getting in the way.

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Agree the scope

Define the work, responsibilities, cost, and what a useful result looks like.

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Implement

Make the changes, check they work, and help your team put them to use.

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Measure & support

Review the result, document the handoff, and agree on ongoing support or next steps.

Two ways to work together

Your IT provider.
Or your extra pair of hands.

Looking for managed IT? TLI can become your ongoing provider, with responsibilities and coverage set out in a service agreement.

Already have an IT team or provider? Bring us in for scoped consulting, an infrastructure project, AI training, or automation. We agree who owns what before work begins.

Find the right engagement ↗
Founder-led, directly involved

Work directly with Nate.

Nate Howard brings hands-on work across business networks, servers, security, and automation. You can discuss the business problem directly with the engineer helping solve it.

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A specialty, not a boundary

Thoughtful IT for credit unions, too.

Credit unions have specific expectations around member information, vendor coordination, and documentation. TLI helps organize technical work around those needs, with a clear scope and practical handoff.

That same care supports businesses across other industries.

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Let’s start with your business

What would you like technology to do better?

Tell Nate what’s getting in the way. We’ll discuss your priorities, your current setup, and a sensible next step.