400 Series: Design-Build

Design-build contract agreements in which one entity is responsible for both the design and construction of a project is an increasingly popular choice for Owners. ConsensusDocs design-build contracts are a popular choice. According to Victor O. Schnninerer, the largest underwriter of professional liability insurance, “the ConsensusDOCS 420 is the most used contract form between a design-build entity—almost always a construction contractor—and a design firm in a subcontracting role”. ConsensusDocs offers a comprehensive set of 51 standard contract documents in its Design-Build contract agreements subscription.