The design-build approach is a project delivery method where both the design and construction phases are integrated into a single contract.
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August 17, 2023 by Sean Barr, PMP
Compliance with all required local codes for plumbing and mechanical systems is minimal, but further compliance with USDA and FDA requirements may also be necessary. These and applicable Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) are incorporated as required for each project.
July 26, 2023 by Bob Tuckerman
Bob Tuckerman, Chief Engineer for Process, Piping and Controls, shares how Austin’s process engineers evaluate the level of engineering required to successfully design our client’s facilities.
July 20, 2023 by Mark Osborne, PE, LEED AP BD+C
Mark Osborne, Chief Mechanical Engineer, kicks off The Austin Company’s series on sustainability with an introduction to LEED Certification. Whether pursuing LEED certification or simply building to LEED standards, this new blog series will give you a deeper understanding of the process.
June 26, 2023 by Sean Barr, PMP
Refrigeration, ventilation, exhaust, and air conditioning are vital to food plant design. Learn more about these elements in this blog post.