JC&A provides strategic information technology consulting services to design firms, builders, and building owners nationwide. Our advice is independent and unbiased. We're vendor-neutral and don't sell products. We'll help you align your technology with your core services and turn IT from an expense to a profit center. As architects, we understand the AEC industry and its business processes.

Smart firms use economic downturns as the time to retool. We help you build a strategic, integrated approach to technology as an empowering tool for improving your services and managing your assets. These are some of the areas in which we have expertise:

• 3D object modeling, visualization, and virtual building simulation

• Integration of CAD systems with databases, cost estimating, and project management systems for design, construction, and operations

• IT Tuneups for small and medium sized firms

• Document management, security, backup, and archival storage

• GIS, planning visualization and e-government

• New processes and organizational models for the building industry

• Project Web site design and management

• Web-based one-on-one marketing and community/user participation

• Private intranets and Web portals for collaboration and knowledge management

• Digital photography and immersive imaging

• Training and in-house seminars, retreats and strategy sessions

• Design firm management consulting on IT

• Professional Services Automation software and implementation

• Internet-enabled programming and project management

• Research and report writing