Progressive design-build gains ground in US
Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
More transportation and water agencies are adopting the project delivery method, according to a recent panel at the 2023 Design-Build Conference and Expo.
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Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
More transportation and water agencies are adopting the project delivery method, according to a recent panel at the 2023 Design-Build Conference and Expo.
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