One source responsibility
Design-Build unites architects, builders and city planners from day one. We Build Smart by taking ownership in finding the best solutions for your community.
Best-value solutions
Design-Build offers the highest ROI for municipal decision-makers. Early design and construction collaboration promises a more reliable budget with maximum impact.
Faster timelines
Every day matters when you’re serving your community. Design-Build speeds project deliveries to finish critical public infrastructure 30% faster.
An award-winning Design-Build fire station
90% of our business is Design-Build. One standout project among many: the award-winning Aliante Fire Station #56 in North Las Vegas, Nevada. This $5 million facility included fully functional bays, offices, dormitories, kitchen and dining facilities, exercise rooms and training areas to improve the lives and work of firefighters who keep the public safe.
- New construction, 10,030 square feet
- Winner of the Southwest Contractor Award
- Wood framing, structural steel and load-bearing masonry walls
Designed and built with community in mind
Through 4,500 national projects, our focus on local Illinois development holds strong. The 44,814-square-foot Highland Recreational Center features multiple pools, basketball courts and sports fields, all designed and built to enrich community life.
- Secured through a qualifications-based selection process
- Developed and maintained a substantial tax-funded budget
- DBIA award-winner
Turning the page for a historic public library
Municipal construction isn’t always about breaking ground with new projects. At the 1929 Louis Latzer Memorial Library right in our hometown, our $150,000 renovation achieved a modern space that will stand the test of time.
- Preserved the library’s historic allure while addressing contemporary needs
- Developed critical emergency system, HVAC and ADA solutions
- Fostered a years-long, collaborative partnership with key stakeholders