Design-build planning through development - Beard, Jeffrey L.; Loulakis, Michael C.; Wundram, Edward C.; McGraw-Hill eBooks (New York : McGraw-Hill, 2001)
Ch. 1. An introduction to design-build project delivery -- ch. 2. Design-build : a brief history -- ch. 3. The facilities acquisition process : business process, planning, and programming -- ch. 4. Where and when to use design-build delivery -- ch. 5. Roles of individuals in a design-build project -- ch. 6. The owner's responsibilities in design-build -- ch. 7. Design-build entity organization and management of projects -- ch. 8. Design-build process variations -- ch. 9. Procurement and selection of design-build entities -- ch. 10. Communicating the owner's requirements in developing design-build RFQs and RFPs -- ch. 11. Conceptual estimating and scheduling for design-build -- ch. 12. Performance specifying for integrated services projects -- ch. 13. Design-build contract structures and payment methodologies -- ch. 14. Contracting issues in design-build -- ch. 15. Insurance and bonding issues in design-build -- ch. 16. Design-build liability -- ch. 17. The use of construction management on design-build projects -- ch. 18. Institutional challenges for design-build -- ch. 19. Design-build plus and the future of integrated services.
Print version c2001.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Also issued in print and PDF version.
Description based on cover image and table of contents, viewed on April 23, 2007.
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