For some time, the construction industry has been moving toward design-build as a more collaborative way to deliver a project, one that allows contractors to integrate design into their practices. Advocates tout its cost and time savings, so it’s no wonder that contractors focused on ...
5. Design-Build Contract In most cases, project owners receive completed designs during the construction bidding process. However, in a design-build contract, the design and construction are done simultaneously and handled with one contract, as opposed to traditional construction contracting methods. Th...
The pros and cons of an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracting approachDowney, RobertaRankin, Erin MillerBarton, BillLachheb, TaoufikStokes, MikeZettera, PiergiorgioConstruction Law International
In a design-build contract, one contractor is in charge of designing and building the structure. The advantages are that the owner may save money by having one party implement two phases of the project, and the builder will understand the project since he implements the design phase as well ...
Considering all the pros and cons, the appeal of a new construction home remains vital for many buyers. The opportunity to customize it, have an energy-efficient home, and build it into visual perfection attracts buyers to the new construction homes. However, all of these pros can work out ...
The Tstud is a new engineered-framing product generating plenty of chatter in the construction industry. While some think it’s the future of frame-building, others have reservations. So, what are the pros and cons of Tstuds? And in what instances would you be wise to consider them? T...
Distance education has rapidly emerged as a new avenue for teaching and learning in the engineering and construction disciplines. Much has been written about the benefit and the downside of distance education. Many stakeholders in the construction and engineering fields remain sceptical about the validit...
During the conceptual stage of a building design, major design decisions that have the greatest influence on buildability of a project are taken. Quality f... QY Yi,QW Shou,M Dulaimi,... - 《Automation in Construction》 被引量: 206发表: 2003年 On model selection and model misspecification...
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Once the design is complete, the owner willput the project out for bid,and construction managers will compete to take on the build's management and construction.In many cases, the owner will hire the CM involved in design to complete the remainder of the project. CMAR contracts are also fav...