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³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø's Project Delivery Systems for Construction defines Design-Build as:

a Project Delivery Method defined by the following characteristics:

• Design and Construction contracts are combined (versus Design-Bid-Build and CM at-Risk, in which contracts are separate)
• One entity is the single point of responsibility for both the design and construction
• Can promote an interdisciplinary team approach to a project throughout project duration

Resources

• AIA/³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Design-Build Teaming Checklist
• AIA/³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Recommended Guidelines for Procurement of Design-Build Projects in the Public Sector
• ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø ConstructorCast: Assessing Design-Build Risk
• Who’s on the Hook for Design Defects in Design-Build Projects?