The Growing Trend and Stats of the Design + Build Approach
Today, Design + Build is a preferred method of project delivery for many owners and construction industry professionals, and for good reason. A study conducted by the Construction Industry Institute found that Design + Build projects are delivered faster, and at lower cost, than either design-bid-build or construction management at-risk projects.
The following charts, prepared by Design-Build Institute of America, illustrates past and projected prevalence of various project delivery methods on non-residential building in the U.S.

