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Design–build (or design/build, and abbreviated D–B or D/B accordingly), also known as alternative delivery, [1] is a project delivery system used in the construction industry. It is a method to deliver a project in which the design and construction services are contracted by a single entity known as the design–builder or design–build ...
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) is a national U.S. trade association representing the construction industry. ABC is an association of 69 chapters with more than 23,000 commercial contractors and construction-related firms among its members.
If speed is important, design and construction contracts can be awarded separately; bidding takes place on preliminary plans in a not-to-exceed contract instead of a single firm design-build contract. The major problem [11] with design-build contracts is an inherent conflict of interest. In a standard contract the architect works for the owner ...
Design–bid–build (or design/bid/build, and abbreviated D–B–B or D/B/B accordingly), also known as Design–tender (or "design/tender"), traditional method, or hardbid, is a project delivery method in which the agency or owner contracts with separate entities for the design and construction of a project. Design–bid–build is the ...
Abundance Investment (formerly Abundance Generation) is a UK-based online investment platform which claims to offer ethical and socially beneficial investments that contribute to a green economy. Investments offered are mainly renewable energy projects in the UK, with investors receiving a share of the profits from the generation and sale of ...
A general contractor is a construction manager employed by a client, usually upon the advice of the project's architect or engineer. [7] General Contractors are mainly responsible for the overall coordination of a project and may also act as building designer and construction foreman (a tradesman in charge of a crew).
Creative Energy is a private district heating company. The company was founded on November 1, 1968, by group of engineers with a desire to lower heating bills for buildings (no boilers to buy and maintain) and reduce the amount of pollution being created to provide heat downtown.
Green Creative LLC is a Silicon Valley–based company that manufactures and develops solid state LED lighting. In October 2017, they were acquired by Harbor Group. In October 2017, they were acquired by Harbor Group.