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Year: 2021

Congress Encourages State Department to Use Design-Build

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Language encouraging the use of design-build by the State Department in embassies and diplomatic posts has been included in the National Defense Authorization Act just passed by Congress. The legislation is expected to be signed by President Biden. DBIA has urged Congress to pass this design-build provision as a way to deliver successful projects on … Continued

University of Colorado Boulder Team Claims Top Prize in the 2021 National Design-Build Student Competition

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The “DBIA Buff Builders” design-build team from the University of Colorado Boulder captured the nation’s top student design-build prize after competing before a jury of industry professionals at the 2021 Design-Build Conference & Expo in Denver.  The University of Colorado Boulder was one of three finalists in the 2021 National Design-Build Student Competition, which presented … Continued

Meet DBIA’s 2021 National Design-Build  Leadership Award Winners

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DBIA is proud to present our organization’s highest individual honor to our 2021 Brunelleschi Lifetime Achievement Award winner, Mark Shambaugh. We’ve also honored four incredible design-build leaders for their commitment to innovation and collaboration with a 2021 Distinguished Leadership Award while inducting five new members to the esteemed DBIA College of Fellows.  All were recognized … Continued

Finally, Infrastructure Week is Real

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After months of negotiations, the House has passed the $1 trillion infrastructure funding package. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is a historic investment, no matter how you measure it. In addition to providing the largest infrastructure funding in decades, the bill also shores up the struggling Highway Trust Fund, codifies rules reducing the time … Continued

Preparing for the Future

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The debate continues in Washington as Congress hammers out the details of a proposed infrastructure and economic recovery package. The deal includes $550 billion in new federal investments in America’s infrastructure over five years and Owners will be looking for qualified design-build teams to deliver vital projects. Are you ready? Join design-build Owners and industry … Continued

DBIA Expands Focus on Technology and Innovation

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As Design-Build Grows, So Does Our Commitment to Transform the Industry The Design-Build Institute of America is excited to announce the hiring of two new positions to ensure DBIA remains at the forefront of a rapidly changing industry, including continually advancing methods to optimize the value of Design-Build Done Right®. Brian Skripac, CM-BIM, DBIA, CDT, … Continued

New Research Shows Design-Build Growth Continues Despite Market Challenges

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Project Complexity, Delivery Schedule and the Need to Innovate Drive Design-Build Utilization When researchers at FMI first looked at design-build utilization in 2018, the news confirmed what many in the industry knew first-hand, design-build wasn’t an “alternative delivery process” anymore. New market analysis forecasting the next five years, 2021-2025, shows that is especially true today … Continued

2021 Design-Build Road Map: Fueling Your Success

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  Join us in September for two free legislative webinars detailing new design-build authority passed by state legislatures and what it means for industry and Owners. Each session will: Detail new legislation and its impact Offer insight into the marketplace from industry and local Owners Provide Design-Build Done Right® tools to help attendees maximize design-build delivery … Continued