White Papers

Design-Build: The Owner's Role in Successful Project Outcomes

by Jim Mynott, LEED AP, McCarthy Director of Design Management

Design-build project delivery results in improved project outcomes for most owners. The design-build delivery approach, however, requires owners to re-think traditional practices of design-bid-build. Read more about specific steps to set up your design-build project for success.
Posted 06.14.2013

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Achieving Effective Operation of Your Building Systems

by Chad Dorgan, McCarthy Vice President Quality and Sustainability

The focus during final project turnover is often on operations and maintenance documentation and training of an owner’s personnel. Read more to learn about the key activities owners, designers and contractors need to take to ensure a smooth, effective transition.
Posted 06.14.2013

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When Prices Rise, Will You Be Ready

by Mike Bolen, McCarthy Chairman and CEO

Rising construction prices may be on the horizon. How can owners budget today for the construction components they'll need to buy a year or two from now?
Posted 06.07.2013

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Funding Finesse

by Paul Erb, LEED AP BD+C, McCarthy Project Director

Projects today are often funded from a combination of sources secured at different times. Learn how the University of California, Berkeley managed this uncertainty on the new Li Ka Shing Center for Biomedical & Health Sciences.
Posted 06.07.13

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The Three Frontiers of BIM

by John Grady, McCarthy BIM Manager

A paradigm shift is underway enabling owners to benefit from information-rich models during construction and throughout the building lifecycle. Find out how to get your team started.
Posted 11.29.12

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