Success from start to finish

Design & Build

Streamline your project by combining our extensive construction management experience with quality design.

Design-Build ensures successful project delivery specific to your needs

Approaching construction through Design-Build allows for the collaboration of expertise from engineers, designers and contractors.  The overlap of the design and construction phases of the project often reduces the delivery schedule. Our clients also realize the benefit of one single point of responsibility for the delivery of their project.

By managing these objectives, the owner is free to focus on timely decision making and scope, rather than coordinating between designer and builder.

Quality at Every Stage

Our Design and Build services include:

Quality Assurance

The single-source responsibility in a design-build project is the backbone for quality and proper project performance. This model drastically reduces conflicts between designer and builder over quality issues and risk management.
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Cost Savings

Value engineering and constructability are implemented from the beginning of the project. Design and construction personnel, working and communicating as a team, evaluate alternative materials and methods efficiently and accurately.

Time Savings

Design-build is the fastest project delivery method. Because the design and construction phases overlap, construction of the project can start before all systems are totally designed. Long bidding periods and redesign are eliminated. Time savings reduce labor costs and allow for earlier utilization of the completed facility.

Design-Build Project Delivery

Design build allows for a single contract for designer & contractor giving you the best value, a faster completion, and reduced cost.

Design-Build Method
  • Conceptual Planning
  • *Cost Determined
    Preliminary Design
  • Final Design
  • Construction

    While we’re applying for grading permits and working drawings are being finalized, construction can happen simultaneously.

Conceptual Planning

Preliminary Design

Final Design

Cost Determined

Construction

While we’re applying for grading permits and working drawings are being finalized, construction can happen simultaneously.

Traditional Design-Bid-Build Method
  • Conceptual Planning
  • Preliminary Design
  • Final Design
  • *Cost Determined
    Estimate & Bid
  • Permits

    * If the estimate or bid is over budget, a project will need to be re-designed or re-bid.

  • Select Contractor
  • Construction

Conceptual Planning

Preliminary Design

Final Design

Estimate & Bid

Cost Determined

Permits

Select Contractor

Construction

If the estimate or bid is over budget, a project will need to be re-designed or re-bid.

Every project requires the right team

Construction, design and contracting for Central NY, Hudson Valley, Mohawk Valley, Southern Tier Regions and surrounding areas.

Get the project you deserve with people you can trust.

Construction, design and contracting for Central NY, Hudson Valley, Mohawk Valley, Southern Tier Regions and surrounding areas.

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© 2021 Eastman Associates, Inc.  All rights reserved.

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