Much like the Fixed Price Contractor, butThe “design build” contractor prefers to get a commitment BEFORE design or pricing have been presented.
Generally involved with the design; usually requesting a non-refundable deposit prior to design commencement.
Many customers who comprehend that design services are valuable when provided in tandem with solid construction will pay for such a service. The problem is that even if the design is not to the liking of the customer and although the construction may never take place, there is a still a cost associated to this service and it can cause added COST, PRESSURE and DISAPOINTMENT to the customer.
