Resources

CAD Systems;

The practice runs a network of ArchiCAD CAD stations, offering the design team computer drafting and modeling facilities. It allows the team to work in 3D all the way through a project, ensuring projects are fully co-oridnated and giving the ability to produce 3D sketches and renders for Clients, Planning Committees and consultations seamlessly.

Technical Information;

The design team always have the latest technical information at their finger tips thanks to an extensive on site technical library, subscription to IHS online Construction Information Service, access to manufacturer's web sites through the internet and good links with local technical reps.

IT Facilities;

The whole team has access to a wide range of IT facilities including;

• computerised NBS specification facility
• industry standard graphics packages
• iAM - in house management system for project management
• high quality print and plot output facilities
• email and internet on all workstations
• digital cameras
• high speed 1000BaseT ethernet managed network linking all workstations for fast data transfer, allowing efficient management and control, minimising downtime

Reprographics;

• on site scaling colour photocopier
• on site large scale OCE Plan printer
• on site high quality scanning and printing facilities

Meeting Facilities;

• a variety of sizes of meeting rooms and spaces

Surveying;

The office has invested in a range surveying equipment to allow a fast surveying service for smaller projects. The company has established relationships with several Topographic Surveyors for dealing with larger projects