If you’re planning a home build or major remodel, you might be asking: “Should I hire an architect and then a contractor—or just one firm for everything?” Here’s why more homeowners are choosing design-build firms like DWD Builders:
1. Streamlined Communication
One team handles the entire process from concept to completion. According to the Design-Build Institute of America, projects using design-build delivery are 102% faster than traditional design-bid-build projects.
2. Faster Timelines
Miscommunication between architects and contractors leads to an average of 3-month project delays, based on industry benchmarks.
3. Budget Control
Design-build firms report 6% fewer cost overruns compared to traditional methods, according to a Dodge Data & Analytics report.
4. Design with Buildability in Mind
Collaboration between designers and builders results in more efficient, realistic planning.
5. One Point of Accountability
If something goes wrong, there’s no finger-pointing—just solutions from a unified team.
Partnering with a design-build firm can simplify the process and save you thousands. Reach out to DWD Builders to learn how we can bring your vision to life.