Design-build [electronic resource] : planning through development / Jeffrey L. Beard, Michael C. Loulakis Sr., Edward C. Wundram.
Series: McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineeringPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, [2001]Description: 1 electronic text (xiv, 543 p.) : illISBN:- 0071455612
- 9780070063112
- Engineering design
- Building
- Project management
- Construction industry -- Customer services -- Marketing
- Building trades -- Customer services -- Marketing
- Construction contracts
- Public contracts
- Architectural contracts
- Design services -- Marketing
- House construction -- Marketing
- Government purchasing -- Law and legislation
- Construction industry -- Insurance
- Construction industry -- Risk management
- Architectural services marketing
- Architectural practice
- Architects and builders
- Building management
- Architectural design
- Contractors' operations
- Construction industry -- Finance
- 658.4/04 21
- TA174 .B42 2001
- Also issued in print and PDF version.

Print version c2001.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Also issued in print and PDF version.
Description based on cover image and table of contents, viewed on April 23, 2007.