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Welcome to the 2024 Stevie® Award-winning Design-Build Delivers, the podcast dedicated to exploring design-build, the fastest-growing project delivery method in the nation. Presented by the Design-Build Institute of America, episodes feature stories and discussions with industry experts, Owners and successful design-build teams aimed at helping professionals achieve Design-Build Done Right®. With design-build projected to reach nearly half of all construction spending by 2026, listen in as we uncover the latest insights –– including best practices, resources, trends, timely issues, technology, case studies and more –– driving the future of construction.The team behind the show: Host/Editor: Erin LooneyProducers: Danielle Hall, Fred Yi, Erin LooneyAdditional Editing: Fred YiPromotion/Additional Production: Kara Brown, Phillip Nguyen, Eden BinderThank you to our 2025 De
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- 3 weeks ago28 min
Bird by Bird: Tackling Data Strategy One Step at a Time with ARKANCE
Have thoughts? Text us! AI, digital twins and new technology can create real value for design-build teams but only when there’s a clear reason for using them. In the second half of our conversation with Tobias Scheele, Executive Vice President, Americas, ARKANCE USA; Nick Miller, Pre-Sales Director, ARKANCE USA; and Brian Skripac, Director of Virtual Design and Construction at DBIA, we get into what organizations should understand before investing in AI or digital twins, how to tell a useful...
- Aug 14, 202632 min
Human in the Lead: Building a Better Data Strategy with ARKANCE
Have thoughts? Text us! What happens to project data after turnover, and how much of its value gets lost along the way? ARKANCE’s Tobias Scheele and Nick Miller join DBIA’s Director of Virtual Design and Construction, Brian Skripac, for a conversation about making project information more useful from design and construction through operations. They discuss where information tends to break down, how teams can improve continuity without prescribing specific tools and why automation works best ...
- Jul 30, 202641 min
VDC for Infrastructure: Less About Tools, More About Outcomes
Have thoughts? Text us! Virtual Design and Construction can help teams identify risk earlier, evaluate alternatives and make better-informed project decisions. But for many transportation and water/wastewater Owners, the technology (and even the terminology) can still feel unfamiliar. In this episode of the Design-Build Delivers Podcast, DBIA Director of Virtual Design and Construction Brian Skripac joins Patty Scharf of Burgess & Niple, Jon Berkoe of Arup and Jeff Scarano of HRSD to dis...
- Jun 30, 202628 min
2026 State Legislative Recap: Expanded Authority, Sunsets and What Comes Next
Have thoughts? Text us! State legislative sessions are wrapping up across the country, and design-build continues to gain momentum. In this episode of Design-Build Delivers, DBIA’s Richard Thomas joins Erin Looney to break down the biggest state legislative developments affecting design-build, including expanded authority, progressive design-build activity, sunset extensions and removals and the growing role of DBIA regions in legislative advocacy. Richard discusses why transportation remain...
- Jun 18, 20268 min
From Controlling the Answer to Defining the Problem: Why Off-Ramping Isn’t Failure (Bonus Content Episode)
Have thoughts? Text us! This Bonus Content Episode extends our conversation from “Beyond the Buzz: Implementing Progressive Design-Build in the Federal Market,” featuring David Triplett and Laura Stagner. In the full episode, we discussed what federal agencies should know before pursuing progressive design-build, including DBIA’s new Qualifications-Based Selection Deeper Dive for PDB and an accompanying AI-powered tutorial designed to help agencies apply the guidance in real procurement and ...
- May 29, 202637 min
Beyond the Buzz: Implementing Progressive Design-Build in the Federal Market
Have thoughts? Text us! In the latest episode of the Design-Build Delivers Podcast, host Erin Looney chats with David Triplett of the FBI and Laura Stagner of GSA to discuss what federal agencies should know before pursuing a progressive design-build project. The episode also highlights DBIA's new Qualifications-Based Selection (QBS) Deeper Dive for progressive design-build and an accompanying AI-powered tutorial designed to help agencies apply the guidance in real-world procurement and proj...
- May 22, 20267 min
BONUS CONTENT: More on DBE Certification
Have thoughts? Text us! April's Design-Build Delivers Podcast looked at the uncertainty and changes with DBE certification at the federal level. Guests Rachael Pease and Freddie Streeter return in this Bonus Content Episode to ground that discussion in some real-world stories. If you missed it, make sure to listen to the full episode companion to this brief chat for more. When the Rules Change Midstream: What the Latest DBE Updates Mean for Design-Build Teams Access all our free design-buil...
- Apr 30, 202637 min
When the Rules Change Midstream: What the Latest DBE Updates Mean for Design-Build Teams
Have thoughts? Text us! Changes to the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program are already shaping how teams approach projects and raising questions about what comes next. In the latest episode of The Design-Build Delivers Podcast, brought to you by ARKANCE, an Autodesk Platinum Partner, host Erin Looney speaks with two industry professionals working through those changes in real time. The conversation focuses on the recent Interim Final Rule (IFR), which removes long-standing presum...
About Design-Build Delivers
Welcome to the 2024 Stevie® Award-winning Design-Build Delivers, the podcast dedicated to exploring design-build, the fastest-growing project delivery method in the nation. Presented by the Design-Build Institute of America, episodes feature stories and discussions with industry experts, Owners and successful design-build teams aimed at helping professionals achieve Design-Build Done Right®. With design-build projected to reach nearly half of all construction spending by 2026, listen in as we uncover the latest insights –– including best practices, resources, trends, timely issues, technology, case studies and more –– driving the future of construction.The team behind the show: Host/Editor: Erin LooneyProducers: Danielle Hall, Fred Yi, Erin LooneyAdditional Editing: Fred YiPromotion/Additional Production: Kara Brown, Phillip Nguyen, Eden BinderThank you to our 2025 De
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