About the author  ⁄ Anthony Ehlers, P.E.

Anthony Ehlers, P.E., is an associate and project engineer with Rangaswamy & Associates, Inc. He also directs structural engineers at their India office located in Coimbatore. He may be reached at anthony@rangaswamy.com.

The Devil is in the Details

The Design-Build concept is gaining increased acceptance, and there’s no doubt it’s a seductive option to a cost-conscious building owner. Who wouldn’t want to shave off the direct cost of professional design fees? After all, a building’s a building, isn’t it, and it’ll come with a warranty, won’t it? Hey, the contractor promised to deliver a total package and understands my needs.

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