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Design-Build gets sweeter: Expanding a Hershey plant with a high-tech approach

The Korte Company

Multi-phased Design-Build. Building a multi-layered design from cloud point data We’ve done more than a dozen jobs in our 20+ years with Hershey — but this was just the second for Project Designer Alex Engelbrecht. When the design phase kicked off in January 2022, Alex first focused on keeping key components clash-free.

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What is the Design Development Phase of a Construction Project?

Levelset

The design development phase is an early part of the preconstruction process , and focuses on the architect’s ability to take the customer’s needs and turn them into a plan for the job. Keep reading as we drill down deeper on the design development phase, including the work performed and how businesses can mitigate risk.

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Specifications for design-build projects

Construction Specifier

Specifications originally intended for design bid-build (DBB) projects require significant revisions to be suitable for design-build or integrated project delivery (IPD). Greater challenges arise when adapting DBB source documents for design-build. Design-build contractual relationships. Images courtesy HDR.

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Revit OpEd: View Reference Origin Location

Revit OpEd

View Reference Origin Location. The View Reference family that we can use in conjunction with Matchlines and now with Revit 2013 to create more general reference to views on sheets has an unpleasant effect on views that they are in. Labels: Origin , View Reference. Reference Planes (families). at 6:56 AM.

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Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 - Double Click a View Reference

Revit OpEd

Revit 2013 - Double Click a View Reference. I wrote about the enhancements to the existing View Reference feature in March when the software first was released. If you double click on the view reference family Revit will open the view! Labels: Revit 2013 , Tips , View Reference. Reference Planes (families).

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How to Avoid Disputes in Construction

Construction Marketing

The most common causes of disputes is amending the initial design of the project, failing to get all the necessary paperwork and poor communication between the involved parties. Since putting up a house or a facility is an expensive affair, you risk losing huge amounts of money in case the structure doesn’t meet your needs.

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How To Reduce Risk On Construction Projects

ProcurementExpress.com

Do you know if any of your projects are at risk? A huge topic of discussion in the Construction Industry consistently, is the scope of financial risk on a construction project. Why do these financial risks take place. Unfortunately the owner’s representative let this issue go and it was installed as designed.

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