We are moving!
On March 1, 2012, DBIA will move to its new headquarters:
1331 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, 4th Floor
Washington, D.C. 20004
The Design Management Guide chapter of the Design-Build Manual of Practice is now available. Members can log in and start downloading this - and all other chapters - of the Manual of Practice.
On July 18, the "BIM and Design-Build Project Delivery" chapter of the Manual of Practice was released. DBIA members can download this, and the rest of the Manual, from the link below.
As of January 2011, the Design-Build Manual of Practice is a Member Benefit. All Member Benefit Recipients (officially designated Contacts) can download the Manual of Practice at no additional cost. Log in and start downloading now! (Make sure your pop-up blocker is off.)
Non-members - you may purchase the Design-Build Manual of Practice through our online bookstore.
Having problems? can't download your Manual of Practice chapters? contact Todd Rich - trich@dbia.org or call 202-454-7503 (8:30am - 5:30pm Eastern time).
The ONLY Guidebook Available to the Design-Build Industry
The Design-Build Manual of Practice is an authoritative guidebook about single-source responsibility contracting, consisting of narrative instructions, procedural guidance, sample formats and best practices recommendations. The purpose of the compendium is to provide a comprehensive reference manual for owners and practitioners about all aspects of design-build practice. The publication includes basic definitions, selection procedures, project execution checkpoints, tenets of professional ethics, risk management guidelines, contract formats, licensure data and regulatory and legal information.
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