THE DESIGN-BUILD ADVANTAGE
Unlike a traditional Design-Bid-Build process that involves multiple vendors, long review times and can lead to numerous cost overruns, you’ll work with a single, trusted partner from the very beginning of your project that:
- Reduces overall project costs
- Shortens overall project duration
- Reduces headaches over the life of the project
- Mitigates risk through enhanced accountability
WHY DESIGN-BUILD WITH CSS POWER?
When you choose CSS Power to deliver a Design-Build project, you’ll be working with a proven Single Point of Contact for mission critical design and construction that enables you to:
- Rely on 20+ years of data center and mission critical design expertise
- Leverage our buying power and long-standing vendor relationships
- Work with a mission critical focused construction team
- Reduce or eliminate change orders
- Focus on one relationship
CSS POWER DESIGN-BUILD PROCESS
A CSS Power Design-Build project involves three main phases; Conceptual Design, Planning and Construction. Throughout each of these steps, our staff will work closely with you to not only understand what your specific project goals are, but also to thoroughly understand your core business objectives.
You can trust that we’ll deliver a design that will meet or exceed your expectations for uptime and reliability while completing construction on-time and on-budget.
PHASE 1: CONCEPTUAL DESIGN
- Initial onsite meetings
- Identify project goals
- Define design parameters
- Create conceptual equipment layouts
- Create conceptual one-line diagrams
- Create high-level budget – ROM
PHASE 2: PLANNING
- Develop scope of work
- Develop method of procedure
- Equipment selection
- Finalize equipment layouts
- Finalize one-line diagrams
- Finalize budget
PHASE 3: CONSTRUCTION
- Engineering
- Permitting
- Equipment Supply
- Construction
- Project Management
- Commissioning
