Project administration for design-build contracts : a primer for owners, engineers, and contractors

Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
Foreword......Page 10
Preface......Page 12
Design-Build Background......Page 14
Summary of Recent Design-Build Research......Page 17
Design-Build versus Design-Bid-Build: What Is Different......Page 22
The Design-Build Project Team......Page 33
Identifying the Preeminent Factor for Using Design-Build......Page 40
Partnering the Design-Build Contract after Award......Page 42
References......Page 46
TWO: SCHEDULING DESIGN-BUILD PROJECTS......Page 50
Analyzing Contract Schedule Requirements......Page 52
Design-Build Scheduling Conference......Page 55
DB Schedule Imperatives......Page 75
References......Page 76
THREE: DESIGN ADMINISTRATION IN DESIGN-BUILD......Page 78
Changing the Design Administration Culture......Page 79
Design Personnel......Page 84
Integrating Contract Design Input......Page 88
Design-Build Charettes......Page 94
Performance Criteria Interpretation......Page 98
Design Submittals and Reviews......Page 102
Drawing Numbering System......Page 106
References......Page 108
FOUR: DESIGN QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN THE DESIGN-BUILD PROJECT......Page 110
Design-Build Quality Assurance Model......Page 111
Design Quality Defined......Page 119
The Economics of Quality in the Design Phase......Page 131
References......Page 159
Case 5-1: “When Is Design Really Design?”......Page 162
Case 5-2: “Actions Speak Louder Than Words.”......Page 165
Case 5-3: “The Growing Design”......Page 167
Case 5-4: “All the Right Moves”......Page 170
Case 5-5: “Keep Looking until You Find the Right Answer.”......Page 172
SIX: CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN THE DESIGN-BUILD PROJECT......Page 176
Construction Quality Defined......Page 179
Owner’s Role in Defining Construction Quality Requirements......Page 181
The Economics of Quality in the Construction Phase......Page 185
Construction Quality Management Planning......Page 189
Verification and Acceptance Testing......Page 196
Post-Award Construction Quality Plans......Page 198
Construction Quality Personnel Requirements......Page 199
References......Page 201
SEVEN: DESIGN-BUILD CHANGE ORDERS......Page 204
Design-Build Change Order Entitlement......Page 207
Design-Build Change Management......Page 209
Design-Build Change Order Process during Design......Page 213
References......Page 230
EIGHT: PROGRESS PAYMENTS DURING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION......Page 232
Payment for Design Progress......Page 234
Retainage and Final Payment......Page 243
Limitation on Payments......Page 248
Incentive Payments......Page 253
Design-Build Project Cost Control......Page 261
References......Page 266
Case 9-1: “Trust Me. I Know This Will Work.”......Page 268
Case 9-2: “The Winning Inspector Is . . .”......Page 270
Case 9-3: “If You Have Never Seen It, You Will Never Want It.”......Page 271
Case 9-4: “Were You Really Sure You Were Ready for This Project?”......Page 274
Case 9-5: “Whom Are You Trying to Satisfy?”......Page 277
Appendix A: Implementing Building Information Modeling in Design-Build Projects......Page 280
Appendix B: Implementing Sustainability in Design-Build Projects......Page 286
C......Page 294
Q......Page 295
V......Page 296
About the Authors......Page 298