The market for alternate project-delivery methods is rising again. During the recession, many owners that turned to low-bid design-bid-build to find the lowest prices were burned by bad projects. Now, many of these same owners are returning to alternate project-delivery methods, seeking greater efficiencies in the construction process. Further, the maturing of new delivery technologies, such as building information modeling (BIM) and virtual design and construction (VDC), work best in a collaborative setting, causing owners to look more closely at alternate project delivery.
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