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Lead the Conversation at the 2024 Federal Design-Build Symposium

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The future of federal projects is in your hands, and here’s your chance to shape that future. DBIA is seeking presentation proposals for our 2024 Federal Design-Build Symposium taking place Aug. 21-22, in Reston, VA. Why Your Involvement is Pivotal The Federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funding have created prime … Continued

December Jobs Report Highlights Growth in Construction Employment, Wages, Job Market Resilience

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The December jobs report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed an increase in overall employment, with construction as one of the more significant growth industries. In a month where employers added 216,000 positions, the construction industry contributed significantly with 17,000 new jobs. The report also provides insights into robust wage growth and the … Continued

DBIA Welcomes Diana Lee Tucker as Chief Operating Officer

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The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) proudly welcomes Diana Lee Tucker, CAE, as its new Chief Operating Officer. With a distinguished career in association management, Tucker brings a wealth of transformative leadership expertise to DBIA, having successfully reshaped organizations through strategic planning, financial management and the cultivation of new roles and programs. As DBIA propels … Continued

R&D Tax Credits Can Add Value to VDC Efforts on Design-Build Projects

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By: Ted Mort, Chief Operating Officer, Cadnetics You’ve read the DBIA VDC Primer and Position Statement and subscribed to the “people first approach” to Virtual Design & Construction. Now, your team is at the forefront of innovation, constantly pursuing safer, more efficient and less wasteful ways to build. But did you know your efforts could … Continued

A Word with DBIA-WPR’s Brandon Dekker About CA SB 706, Expanding PDB

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On Oct. 8, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 706, expanding the authority for the state Director of General Services to use Progressive Design-Build procurement in capital projects. The bill was sponsored by the Design-Build Institute of America-Western Pacific Region (DBIA-WPR), and their advocacy efforts were vital to its success.  The Design-Build Delivers Blog … Continued

DBIA’s Updated Sourcebook Consolidates Key Metrics and Future Trends

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Reflecting the continuing evolution of design-build, the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) recently updated its Design-Build Data Sourcebook, a comprehensive guide highlighting key metrics that demonstrate the benefits of design-build and linking to new resources and releases. The Sourcebook, a testament to the success of design-build, is a valuable tool for project teams seeking the … Continued

Supersized Design-Build Delivers Podcast Episode Celebrating DBIA Award Winners is Out Now

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    Celebrating DBIA’s 2023 Design-Build Conference & Expo Winning Teams, Projects and People November 2023 In this supersized episode of the Design-Build Delivers podcast, DBIA celebrates the winners from the 2023 Design-Build Conference and Expo. We caught up with Chair’s Award winner Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Project of the Year 1021 O Street … Continued