In a design/build relationship, the design/build contractor is brought on board earlier, to both plan and complete the project—providing both design and contracting services. This means that we act as the single source of responsibility for the entire project—from design through completion. Using the design/build approach, we partner with our customers in order to provide a superior project. This service offers a significant value to the owner by allowing us to use our knowledge and experience to craft a well thought out plan, designed to best meet your needs.
"Fowler" Design/Build Advantages:
- single source of responsibility
- cost guarantee
- improved communication and coordination over some traditional contracting methods
- unified system of design and construction
- fast-track schedule for earlier occupancy
- ability to design more efficiently and effectively
- better control of construction costs
- changes easily absorbed into project
- phased construction documents that protect owner interests
- 100% of cost savings returned to owner
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