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HVAC-ology Episode 10: Design-Build vs Plan-Spec Projects
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Ever wondered how to navigate the complexities of project delivery in the world of architecture and engineering? Get ready to uncover the secrets of the design-build method vs. plan and spec.
This episode promises to equip you with not only HVAC knowledge but a few tidbits of financial wisdom from "The Millionaire Next Door" and some lighthearted moments with fun words and movie references.
We're thrilled to welcome Jeff Bernagozzi, a seasoned architectural and engineering expert from GMK Associates. Jeff shares his journey from Lexington High School to his current role, shedding light on the selection process for A&E firms and the unique challenges of HVAC-focused design-build projects. Through engaging anecdotes and practical advice, you'll learn about the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) concept, value engineering, and how different project delivery methods stack up against each other. Discover why the design-build approach fosters stronger relationships among stakeholders and significantly reduces the need for change orders.
Lastly, we spotlight the next generation of architects with a heartwarming look at Jeff's daughter, Bella, who is blazing her own trail at Clemson University. Jeff underscores the importance of internships, highlighting Hoffman's initiative that provided invaluable experience to over 30 interns.
We wrap up with ways to connect with Jeff and GMK Associates for your future projects, whether they’re big or small. Don't miss this episode rich in knowledge, inspiration, and heartfelt stories.
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Chapters
1. HVAC-ology Episode 10: Design-Build vs Plan-Spec Projects (00:00:00)
2. HVACology Episode 10 (00:00:02)
3. Benefits of Design Build Construction (00:15:40)
4. Building Design and Delivery Methods (00:21:10)
5. Inspiring Next Generation in Architecture (00:32:54)
6. Connecting With Building Design Experts (00:37:50)
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