PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, LONG TERM COMMITMENT
DESIGN BUILD SAVES MONEY AND TIME
The RPC Design Build Team can provide clients complete in-house design build capabilities. Our in-house engineers, construction and service team partner to speed the process by allowing the design and construction phases to overlap. This over lap allows important steps such materials and equipment procurement along with initial construction work can begin as the design phase is finalized. The overall timeline for construction is dramatically reduced at the lowest total cost.
Design Build Benefits as compared to traditional construction relationships
DESIGN BUILD |
TRADITIONAL CONSTRUCTION |
Single point of contact |
Multiple contacts and responsibilities |
Partnership oriented relationship |
Complex contractual term relationship |
Shortened process provides flexible and enhanced schedule |
Multiple step process can be inflexible or difficult to change |
Focused on lowest life cycle cost and best value |
Focus on a lower first cost and often ignores best value |
Embraces a long term perspective |
Short term outlook |
Value Engineering up front |
Cumbersome to value engineer and typically means cost-cutting with little regard for system performance |
We think like a CFO, understand facility needs and empathize with the comfort needs of building occupants.
Client Relationships based on good business.
DESIGN BUILD
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Design Assist
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Preliminary Budgets
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Life cycle Cost Analysis
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Construction costs
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Maintenance Costs
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Operating Costs
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Concept Designs
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Load Calculations
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Performance Specifications
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Turnkey Projects
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Professional Engineering Staff
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CADD and Coordination Support Department
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Value Engineering
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