Design-Build is a construction approach where owners stipulate the overall requirements of the project, including budgetary considerations. This collaborative method places the responsibility on the builder to oversee all aspects of the project, from design and permits to engaging engineers and coordinating skilled trades. By assuming this comprehensive role, the builder acts as a single point of contact for the owners, streamlining communication and ensuring a seamless construction process. This integrated approach enables efficient decision-making, faster project completion, and potential cost savings, as the builder has a holistic understanding of the project requirements from inception to completion. Ultimately, Design-Build offers owners a streamlined and efficient construction experience, with the builder taking on the responsibility for design, permits, engineers, and trades, resulting in a more cohesive and successful project outcome.

In the process of supplying materials and erecting a building, we the builder play a pivotal role. Collaborating with trusted suppliers like Steelway, we provide the essential the primary and secondary structural steel as well as the full building envelope, ensuring the structural integrity and functionality of your future building. This includes incorporating insulation solutions to enhance energy efficiency and occupant comfort. As a sub-contractor to either the general contractor or the owner, as the supply and erect contractor we work closely with all parties, overseeing the seamless integration of the supplied materials into the overall construction process. Together, we collaborate to bring the project to fruition, ensuring that the building is erected to meet the highest standards of quality, durability, and safety. By combining the expertise of the builder, trusted suppliers like Steelway, the construction project can be successfully executed, delivering a reliable and well-constructed building.

During the construction phase, after the owner has finalized the drawings and obtained the necessary permits, the general contractor takes charge of the project, orchestrating the collaborative efforts of sub trades, suppliers, and sub-contractors. Acting as the project manager, the general contractor oversees the construction process, ensuring that all tasks are carried out efficiently and according to the project timeline. This involves coordinating the work of various specialized tradespeople, such as electricians, plumbers, and carpenters, who contribute their expertise to different aspects of the construction. Additionally, the general contractor works closely with suppliers to source and deliver the necessary materials and equipment for the project. By effectively managing the collective efforts of the construction team, the general contractor plays a vital role in bringing the owner’s vision to life, ensuring the successful completion of the project with high quality standards and adherence to the project specifications.

As the project manager for the build, the builder takes on the responsibility of overseeing and managing the construction project. This includes handling the financial aspect by charging an agreed-upon amount for their services. In some cases, the builder may utilize their own tradespeople and resources to carry out the construction work, ensuring a seamless and coordinated process. However, the builder is also flexible to work with the owners’ designated suppliers if specified. With their expertise and experience, the builder efficiently coordinates the different aspects of the project, such as scheduling, budgeting, and quality control, to ensure the successful completion of the build. Acting as the central point of contact, the builder facilitates effective communication between all parties involved, including subcontractors, suppliers, and the owner, to ensure that the project progresses smoothly and meets the owner’s expectations.