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07Jan

The Name of the Game in Design-Build Contracts? Document, Document, Document!

Design-build contracts (and their lesser utilized counterpart—engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts) are prevalent in the construction industry. Though far from a new contractual relationship, design-build contracts are increasingly chosen by owners in an attempt to reduce risks and costs. The design-build model differs from the “traditional” design-bid-build model in that, with the traditional model, an owner is often very involved in both the initial design of the project...
By: Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/the-name-of-the-game-in-design-build-2329328/

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