Process, Working with JSA

Good design changes lives. At JSA our process embraces this statement because we know firsthand how the design of the built environment can change people’s lives. From school buildings and commercial properties to higher education facilities and tenant finish out packages the shape of the physical environment impacts the users.

Good buildings are built by good teams. At JSA we understand the importance of teamwork. It takes a team of committed, knowledgeable, talented, and skilled people to make a construction project a success. We believe that team starts at JSA. Our team consists of talented, knowledgeable and committed individuals who are ready to bring their considerable skills to bear on your design project. Whether you have selected a contractor or need a guide through the process JSA is ready to be a leader and help you get the best construction team possible and to work diligently with them throughout the construction phase. We understand the value a good team can add to a project and we are driven to provide our clients with outstanding professional service that creates value.

Communication is key. Our job as architects is to listen to our clients and to understand their programmatic needs and budgetary strategy. We take this job very seriously. At JSA we believe that communication is crucial to achieving a successful project and the key to communication is listening.

Innovation is paramount. The world is a fast changing place. New materials, methods, technologies, and strategies are changing the way buildings are designed and built. If you are not willing to innovate you will be left behind. At JSA we are not just committed to innovative design solutions, we are committed to innovation as a value adding commodity. JSA has committed to Building Information Modeling (BIM), an innovative technology, because we believe that it adds value to our client’s projects. We are also committed to sustainable design. We employ a full time LEED consultant and are constantly seeking new ways to be green.

At JSA we are committed to providing the best architectural services possible. Through communication and innovation with a dedicated team of knowledgeable professionals good design can change lives.