The Design Build Institute of America continues adding to its educational resources for design-build project delivery.  Following a recent position statement on “integrated project delivery,” DBIA has now released a statement on forming a design-build entity.  According to the statement, a design-build entity can take virtually any form:  contractor-led, designer-led, joint venture, single purpose entity, [...]

Yesterday, the U.S. Department of State issued a press release regarding the Project of the Year Award it received at the Design-Build Institute of America’s annual conference last week.  http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2010/10/150018.htm Completed in March, the $172M project “provides a more secure, safer, and more functional facility for approximately 210 embassy employees.”  The press release also notes [...]