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  We have 20 CAD and 3 QS stations and 5 high end Workstations for Drawing Applications for with remote terminal login capabilities, 5 Servers and 8 workstations for administrative purposes We have facilities that provide 24 hours access to the Internet. Some of our office members can contribute to changes made for our web site designs, done in-house as a mirrored version runs on our intranet. All other members can see these changes made real time.  

Our main Messaging is handled by a Microsoft
Exchange 2003. All our servers work in a Microsoft Windows 2003 operating system environment.
Some services provided on our network include file sharing, distributes file sharing,
resource management, printing services for stand alone and workgroup printers, sending of short
messages (SMS) to any user over the network.

A Central information store provides access to company data, files and resources at various
levels, real time, cutting down time and improving process speeds, through a virtual office serving
as robust back-end provided by the intranet.

   
     
We use a wide range of applications that run on the client end software for our different operations and these include , Auto Desk Revit 2009 series suite, AutoCAD Auto Desk Revit 2008 and ArchiCAD 11, 3D Studio viz 4, 3D Studio Max 9, Microsoft Outlook 2003, Microsoft Office XP Professional, Outlook Express and Microsoft Vista, Corel Draw and Photo Paint version 10, Quick Books Pro for Accounting, amongst others.
 

We use HP Design Jet T1100 (AO) and HP Design jet 800 (A1) and HP DesignJet 500 plotters to produce our industry standard sized drawings, and and array of HP Desk Jet printers. Our work group printer also includes Xerox Phaser 7300DN and 7400 DN Printers (B/w and Colour, A3, A4 and laser) and 2 No HP2600 Laser Printers, all shared over the local area network.

The firm has just currently aquired 2 nos of HP DL380G5 x64 bit processor for it's network upgrade to 2008 server technologies. We use the latest digital camera, video and scanning technologies in providing documentation and making report as required by the specific project.

 
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