IT Services for Austin, Houston & San Antonio:

Texas Construction or Engineering Firms
With 50 to 250 Computers

IT Disruptions Delaying Your Projects & Costing You Money?

Are You Ready For An IT Partner Who Understands Your Business & How You Work?

The Solution Starts When You Book a Consult:

Empowering Construction & Engineering  in Texas

IT Services - Engineering Firms

Project Delays Cost You Money! Uptime, Security & The Ability To Work Remotely Are Critical!

Preactive IT Solutions is a trusted IT partner for engineering and construction firms across Texas. With over 20 years of experience, we understand the unique demands of mid-sized firms—especially those ranging from 40 to 400 users, including MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) firms, General Contractors, and Sub Contractors. Our mission? To keep your projects moving forward with reliable, tailored IT support that maximizes efficiency and minimizes downtime.

Supporting Your Industry’s Essential Tools

  • Revit – Optimized setup and performance tuning to enhance 3D modeling, BIM workflows, and collaboration.
  • Bluebeam Revu – Streamlined implementation, secure collaboration, and performance maintenance to enable seamless markups and real-time updates from any location
  • AutoCAD – Optimized workstations and networks to handle complex MEP designs without lag, ensuring precision and speed.
  • Procore – Enhanced project management with secure cloud access and integrations that keep field crews and office staff in sync.

Top IT Concerns for Construction and Engineering Firms

Engineering and construction firms operate in fast-paced environments where IT failures can bring projects to a standstill. The most pressing concerns include:

  • Downtime & System Performance Issues – Work doesn’t stop for bad weather or hardware failures. Teams need resilient IT solutions that ensure continuous operation, even in the face of natural disasters or unexpected outages.
  • Cybersecurity Threats & Ransomware Attacks – Proprietary blueprints, financial data, and client information must be protected from cyber threats. A breach can mean lost trust, legal consequences, and costly downtime.
  • Reliable Remote Work & Cloud Collaboration – Engineers and construction managers need seamless access to files and collaboration tools from any location—whether they’re at the office, on a job site, or working from home.

A Process-Driven Approach to IT Challenges for Engineering Firms

We tackle the most pressing IT challenges faced by engineering and construction firms, including:

  • Hardware Compatibility – Ensuring your workstations and networks are optimized for performance.
  • Software Updates & Licensing – Managing updates and streamlining license use to reduce downtime.
  • Cybersecurity & Compliance – Protecting sensitive project data with enterprise-grade security solutions.
  • Reliable Remote & On-Site Access – Supporting your diverse workforce with secure, flexible connectivity.

Whether you're an MEP firm drafting plumbing schematics or a general contractor managing a high-rise project, we provide the expertise to keep your technology running smoothly. With offices in Houston and Austin, we support both office-based teams and on-the-go professionals with IT solutions tailored to your industry’s needs.

Ready to elevate your IT game? Contact us today for a free consultation and discover why Texas engineering and construction firms trust Preactive IT Solutions.

IT Services for Austin & Houston Businesses

managed it services in Austin Houston & San Antonio

Is your current IT solution simply not cutting it? Struggling with IT concerns will hold up productivity and inhibit businesses from achieving their goals and maintaining growth. Partnering with IT experts can provide your company with better results than you could get relying only on your own resources. Having a managed IT services partner to handle your IT needs as a company while you focus on your core business will make your life easier at work. Preactive IT Solutions has expertly developed processes for managed IT services that ensure the best experience for your organization.

Working with Preactive IT Solutions for your managed IT services means you receive:

  • Ready and Available Help Desk Support
  • Cybersecurity Services to Keep Your Network Safe
  • Business Continuity Services to Protect Your Data and IT Infrastructure
  • 24/7 Monitoring and Maintenance to Your Systems
  • Access to Managed IT Services Experts to Develop Your IT Plan

Preactive IT Solutions Core Services

Managed IT Services

Preactive IT Solutions offers robust Managed IT Services, ensuring seamless, secure, and efficient operation of your business technology. Our services include proactive system maintenance, 24/7 monitoring, cybersecurity safeguards, and rapid-response IT support, freeing your team to focus on strategic initiatives instead of technical issues.

LEARN MORE →

OnSite IT Support

When critical issues arise requiring an onsite visit, you can rest assured that Preactive IT Solutions will act promptly. Delays can be detrimental to your operations, creating potential financial and reputational losses. Our rapid response team will dispatch an IT professional to your location to address any time-sensitive technical issues that can not be resolved remotely.

LEARN MORE →

Help Desk

The help desk support component of Managed IT Services is arguably the most prominent and critical facet of the relationship due to its direct impact on daily business productivity. Preactive IT Solutions technical support is typically executed remotely from our help desk, emphasizing the importance of timely and efficient services.

LEARN MORE →

Network Security

The importance of selecting a security-focused MSP cannot be overstated. Your security provider should demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of security strategies and continually adapt to the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats. Preactive IT Solutions managed security services is a critical component to our offerings. Our commitment to security will provide you with the assurance that your business is well-protected against potential attacks, allowing you to focus on your core operations.

LEARN MORE →

Cloud Computing Services

Preactive IT Solutions provides comprehensive cloud computing services, empowering businesses with scalable and secure digital infrastructure. We offer public, private, and hybrid cloud solutions, data storage, and cloud migration assistance, optimizing your operations for agility and cost-effectiveness.

LEARN MORE →

5 Big Reasons to Choose Preactive IT Solutionsto Support Your Computer Network

1

We specialize in Construction & Engineering Firms

Revit, SolidWorks, Mathcad, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, CADWorx, Deltek, AmpCalc, IES Virtual Environment, SKM Systems Analysis, Trane Trace 700/Trace 3D, Microvellum, Sketchup.

2

2024 MSP Titans Award Winner for Construction & Engineering

Nationally recognized as a leader in technology for Construction & Engineering firms

3

Responsive, Qualified Support

24x7 Helpdesk staffed with Microsoft Certified Technicians
Dedicated Project Team

4.5

Star Customer Service

World Class Customer eXperience Certified
100+ 5-Star Google Reviews

5

Operationally Mature

Processes, Checklists, Business/Strategy Reviews,
No-Interruption Onboarding, Constant Improvement

managed it services for construction companies

IT Consulting In
Houston

Since 2003, Preactive IT Solutions has been providing expert IT consulting to businesses in the Houston area.

Preactive IT Solutions' Business IT consultants provide an objective, independent perspective to help Houston companies utilize their IT resources and investment to their full potential. Information technology consulting, also called IT consulting, computer consultancy, computing consultancy, technology consulting, business and technology is a service that Preactive IT Solutions has offered Houston businesses for more than 20 years.

it consulting houston
IT Support Austin

We Are Process Focused IT
Consultants

Our capabilities include a live IT help desk, regulatory compliance, cloud computing, remote monitoring and easy management of your users, and fully managed IT support. You can depend on Preactive IT Solutions to remove the headache of business IT management so you can focus on what you do best. You may have all your computers and servers in your Houston office or in the cloud. Either way, our Houston IT solutions can be customized, as we are the premier computer consultant company in Houston and Sugar Land. We would be happy to offer you our top-tier IT consulting at your convenience.

WE RUN ON EOS

EOS is a comprehensive business management system that provides a structured framework for organizing, managing, and scaling a business effectively.

Customer Benefits from Preactive IT Solutions Running Smoothly:

  1. Customer Satisfaction: We meet weekly to review helpdesk performance and customer satisfaction ratings.
  2. Faster Response Times: Quick resolution of issues, leading to less disruption for clients.
  3. High-Quality Support: Access to knowledgeable and responsive IT professionals dedicated to client success.

LEARN MORE →

Mark Janneck

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

These guys jump in and get the problems figured out and solved quickly. I tell them they are good at chasing my computer Gremlins away.


Orebotse Moseki

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

J.T was really awesome. I like that he could help me, help him so that he could get it right to help me. That was awesome! Even after our communication got disconnected, in the space of the 'username' him and I were communicating, writing each other messages and that was super cool to connect with someone like that half way across the world. We were in proper sync! Great job J.T!
away.


Kay Garris

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Preactive I cannot tell you how many times we have had to call, they always go above and beyond to resolve any issues in a prompt manner! We have had the privilege of getting to know the staff very well, the problem solves the issues as a TEAM!!! LOVE OUR IT GUYS! Marlon , Grant, JT,  Chris, Steve, andn even Jake super GROUP


Lisa Taylor

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Wyatt was onsite to help with setup and installation of five devices. He did this quickly and efficiently. Our employees were back up and running in a few short hours!

Hector Guardado

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Very professional. They resolved the problem with my computer, and they always answer very quickly whenever I call.

Positive, Responsiveness, Quality, Value.


Dustin Allen

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Preactive is the best in this business! They are quick at solving any solution and are very friendly and professional. I will be recommending them to anyone with any IT needs.


Antonio Borrel

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Super super super team. I highly recommend.


Alan Fritsche

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Preactive has GREAT Service! The support line is answered by a real person that is usually able to take care of the issue without having to transfer, call back or set up a ticket. Jess is the name of the support tech that helped me, but all of our employees report the same great service no matter who answers their call.
Preactive is the 4th IT firm we have used, and by far the best! Please keep up the great work!
Alan Fritsche, Owner.

IT Support for Industries

ENGINEERING

Your engineering firm needs an IT support and services team that is as thorough and rigorous as your own engineers. Preactive IT support engineering programs including AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, Bluebeam, and Sketchup.

LEARN MORE →

OIL & GAS

Creating efficient and effective workflows through secure channels is our specialty. Working with Preactive IT Solutions for your oil and gas IT services means:

  • Industry and governmental standards are met
  • Decreased downtime
  • 24/7/365 security monitoring and updates
  • Partnering with a specialist who understands the industry

LEARN MORE →

CONSTRUCTION

Many people think construction is only about wood, concrete, and other building materials, but in reality, a significant amount of IT support is used to help construction firms complete their jobs.

LEARN MORE →

MANUFACTURING

Streamlining processes and preventing costly production slowdown are key to staying profitable in manufacturing.

LEARN MORE →

IT Consultant Charles Swihart

About Preactive IT Solutions

Preactive IT Solutions will partner with you and deliver the IT services you need. Since 2003, we’ve been providing IT support and consulting in Houston, Austin & San Antonio. Partner with a process-focused IT team that can support your business today.

&nsp;

Free Report Cover Image

FREE REPORT

A Business Leaders Guide to IT Accountability

Preactive IT Solutions Provides IT Support Throughout South Texas

IT Consulting Houston

Houston TX

Preactive IT Solutions, LP
1220 Blalock Road, Suite 345
Houston, Texas 77055

Phone: (832) 583-3707
Email: [email protected]

IT Services Austin tx

Austin TX

Preactive IT Solutions, LP
2505 E 6th St Suite C,
Austin, TX 78702

Phone: (512) 812-7227
Email: [email protected]

Managed IT Services San Antonio TX

San Antonio, TX

Preactive IT Solutions, LP
700 North Saint Mary's Street, Suite 1210
San Antonio, Texas 78205

Phone: (210) 864-2929
Email: [email protected]

Co-Managed It
Co-Managed IT Services

Manage IT Services

learn more →

Cybersecurity

learn more →

Cloud Computing

learn more →

IT Consulting

learn more →

Microsoft 365 Support

learn more →

Microsoft Azure Support

learn more →

IT Support

AUSTIN | HOUSTON | SAN ANTONIO

Ransomware Protection

learn more →

Network Security

learn more →

Network Hardening & Intrusion Detection

learn more →

Enhanced Email Security

learn more →

Vulnerability Assessment

learn more →

VoIP Services

learn more →

Get A Free CyberSecurity Risk Assessment

Reveals Where Your Company Is At High Risk To Ransomware Hackers

"Hope" is not a strategy! Make Sure You Are Brilliantly Prepared For A Cyber-Attack By Requesting A FREE Cyber Security Risk Assessment Today!

Important! We hate spam as much (or more!) than you and promise to NEVER rent, share, or abuse your e-mail address and contact information in any way.

Claim Your FREE Cybersecurity Risk Assessment