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Design-Build Delivers
Welcome to the 2024 Bronze and 2026 Silver 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 2028, 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 Looney
- Producers: Danielle Hall, Fred Yi, Erin Looney
- Additional Editing: Fred Yi
- Promotion/Additional Production: Kara Brown, Phillip Nguyen, Eden Binder
Thank you to our 2026 Design-Build Delivers partner, ARKANCE an Autodesk Platinum Partner.
Design-Build Delivers
Latest Episodes
When the Rules Change Midstream: What the Latest DBE Updates Mean for Design-Build Teams
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 yo...
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All Politics Is Local And So Are PLAs (Feb. 2026 Bonus Episode)
In this bonus episode of the Design-Build Delivers Podcast, Erin Looney highlights a key moment from the recent legislative update conversation to take a closer look at project labor agreements (PLAs) and why they remain one of the most complex...
No Smoke and Mirrors Here: Inside the DBIA Awards Jury
Every year, the DBIA Project/Team Awards recognize the teams that demonstrate Design-Build Done Right®, but how does the jury actually evaluate submissions?In this episode, your host Erin Looney chats with four members of the DBIA Awards...
All Politics Is Local: The State-by-State Push for Design-Build Authority
State legislatures across the country are in session, and like every year, the decisions made now could directly affect how projects are delivered for years to come.In the latest episode of Design-Build Delivers, we hung out wit...
“It’s Still Painted the Wrong Color”: Lisa Washington and Virginia McAllister on Collaboration, Risk and 2026
Each year, the Design-Build Delivers Podcast chats with ED/CEO Lisa Washington, CAE, and DBIA’s new National Board Chair about what’s ahead for the industry.In this episode, Washington and host Erin Looney are joined by 2...
