Design-build is sweeping the nation
Not so long ago, design-build was considered radical. Now it's the most popular and fastest growing project delivery method — and will deliver nearly half of America’s construction projects.
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Design-Build Institute of America
There’s a Better Way to Build.
DBIA members are shaping the future, one successful collaboration at a time.
The Latest
Join Us at the Nation’s Only Design-Build Event for the Federal Sector
Register today and join us in Reston, VA, in the DC region August 21-22, 2024.
New DBIA Podcast - How Augmented Reality is Changing Design-Build
This episode delves into the use of augmented reality on job sites and how it may help teams meet the standards of Design-Build Done Right®.
DBIA National Awards Competition
The 2024 Design-Build Project/Team Awards competition is now open! Show off your project success and submit your entry by May 31.
DBIA is accepting nominations for the 2024 Class of DBIA Fellows
Fellows have a proven track record of promoting DBIA best practices principles throughout their careers. Nominations are due July 5, 2024.
Updated Transportation and Aviation Best Practices Primer Available
Our updated best practices guide for the transportation and aviation sectors is available for free on the DBIA Bookstore. Download it now!
2024 Design-Build Student Competition Registration Open
College students can show off their collaborative design & construction skills by registering their teams in DBIA’s three-phase competition.
Our members are diverse, but their goals are the same: to deliver the most innovative, cost and time efficient projects in the nation. Join DBIA and realize collaboration-driven success every time, for a lifetime.
Why Join DBIA? Become A Member
"DBIA matters because it has the ability to shape the industry and legislation."
Denise Ramsey, VP and Chief Engineer
The Haskell Company, Jacksonville, FL"It’s great being able to connect with other professionals tackling the same challenges you are."
Rick del Monte, Chief Design Officer
The Beck Group, Dallas, TXDBIA Industry Match
It takes great teams to deliver true design-build collaboration. DBIA is committed to help connect Owners and industry looking for qualified team members. Our one-of-a-kind Industry Match tool allows users to search an online directory of qualified design-build firms by region, market, specialties, Underutilized Business Enterprise (UBE) status, project type and more. Making the connections that build successful teams is easy and it starts here.
Industry MatchExcellence. It’s Built In.
Now more than ever, America needs qualified design-builders. Whether in custom-designed courses we create for you, workshops, webinars or online training, DBIA’s experts will help chart your path to success. With hundreds of education programs to choose from, it’s easy to find a Design-Build Done Right® course that fits your needs.
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Your Chance to Make a Difference
Together, we can build the bridges between today and tomorrow. By pushing the boundaries of project design and construction, providing advocacy and support to further the cause, and attracting professionals like you to harness change, we inspire innovative design-build thinking and create long-lasting industry impact.
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Design-build is sweeping the nation.
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