Illustrative steel-and-concrete design-to-construction study. Not verified KEYCO project photography.

DESIGN-BUILD

DESIGN-BUILD

DESIGN-BUILD

Designed together.
Built with purpose.

Designed together.
Built with purpose.

Designed
together.
Built with
purpose.

Designed
together.
Built with
purpose.

Design-build connects project planning, design considerations, and construction execution within a coordinated approach. KEYCO brings these perspectives together to help align project objectives and practical requirements from the beginning.

Bring planning, design, and construction together from the start, aligning your project’s goals with the practical requirements of building it.

DISCUSS YOUR PROJECT

DISCUSS YOUR PROJECT

THE INTEGRATED MODEL

THE INTEGRATED MODEL

One team.
A clearer path.

One team.
A clearer path.

One team.
A clearer path.

Design-build brings project disciplines into the conversation earlier, helping connect design requirements, engineering considerations, and construction planning within a coordinated process.

Design-build brings project disciplines into the conversation earlier, helping connect design requirements, engineering considerations, and construction planning within a coordinated process.

Design-build brings project disciplines into the conversation earlier, helping connect design requirements, engineering considerations, and construction planning within a coordinated process.

OUR APPROACH

01

DESIGN

Project requirements, functionality, and design intent.

02

ENGINEERING

Structural and building-system considerations.

03

CONSTRUCTION

Constructability, sequencing, and field execution.

01

DESIGN

DESIGN

Project requirements, functionality, and design intent.

02

ENGINEERING

ENGINEERING

Structural and building-system considerations.

03

CONSTRUCTION

CONSTRUCTION

Constructability, sequencing, and field execution.

ONE

ONE

COORDINATED
PROJECT

COORDINATED
PROJECT

COORDINATED
PROJECT

CLEARER DECISIONS

CLEARER DECISIONS

GREATER EFFICIENCY

GREATER EFFICIENCY

STRONGER OUTCOMES

STRONGER OUTCOMES

FROM COMPLEXITY
TO A HIGHER STANDARD.

FROM COMPLEXITY
TO A HIGHER STANDARD.

DISCIPLINES ALIGNED.
BETTER OUTCOMES.

DISCIPLINES ALIGNED.
BETTER OUTCOMES.

KEYCO

Illustrative unbranded construction professionals observing steel framing; not verified KEYCO staff or project documentation.

COORDINATED EXECUTION

COORDINATED EXECUTION

From intent
to execution.

From intent
to execution.

From intent
to execution.

Design intent, construction requirements, and field activities must remain connected as a project progresses. KEYCO’s coordinated approach emphasizes communication, practical planning, and alignment between project participants.

OUR PROCESS

PLANS
PEOPLE
PROGRESS

PLANS
PEOPLE
PROGRESS

KEYCO

01

ALIGN

02

COORDINATE

03

EXECUTE

BUILT THROUGH
COLLABORATION.

DESIGN INFORMED BY CONSTRUCTION

DESIGN INFORMED BY CONSTRUCTION

DESIGN INFORMED BY CONSTRUCTION

Better decisions
begin earlier.

Better decisions
begin earlier.

Better decisions
begin earlier.

When design and construction considerations are evaluated together from the start, project teams can identify potential conflicts, evaluate practical solutions, and make more informed decisions before work progresses.

When design and construction considerations are evaluated together from the start, project teams can identify potential conflicts, evaluate practical solutions, and make more informed decisions before work progresses.

When design and construction considerations are evaluated together from the start, project teams can identify potential conflicts, evaluate practical solutions, and make more informed decisions before work progresses.

SEE HOW IT WORKS

SEE HOW IT WORKS

PEOPLE
PLANS
PROGRESS

Illustrative blueprint-to-steel construction composition supplied for KEYCO; not a verified KEYCO project.

A MORE
INTEGRATED
APPROACH

FROM
IDEAS

TO
IMPACT

Illustrative professional marking plans beside an unbranded white hardhat; not verified KEYCO project or staff photography.
Illustrative blueprint-to-steel construction composition supplied for KEYCO; not a verified KEYCO project.

A MORE
INTEGRATED
APPROACH

FROM
IDEAS

TO
IMPACT

01

01

CONSTRUCTABILITY

CONSTRUCTABILITY

CONSTRUCTABILITY

Consider practical construction requirements while design decisions are being developed.

Consider practical construction requirements while design decisions are being developed.

02

02

COST AWARENESS

COST AWARENESS

COST AWARENESS

Evaluate how design choices relate to project scope, materials, and construction considerations.

Evaluate how design choices relate to project scope, materials, and construction considerations.

03

03

COORDINATION

COORDINATION

COORDINATION

Identify potential conflicts and connect project requirements before they affect later work.

Identify potential conflicts and connect project requirements before they affect later work.

THE DESIGN-BUILD ADVANTAGE

THE DESIGN-BUILD ADVANTAGE

THE DESIGN-BUILD ADVANTAGE

A more connected
way forward.

A more connected
way forward.

A more connected
way forward.

Design-build connects project decisions across disciplines, creating opportunities for earlier coordination, clearer communication, and a more unified approach to planning and construction.

Design-build connects project decisions across disciplines, creating opportunities for earlier coordination, clearer communication, and a more unified approach to planning and construction.

Design-build connects project decisions across disciplines, creating opportunities for earlier coordination, clearer communication, and a more unified approach to planning and construction.

Connected
Responsibility

Connected Responsibility

Connected
Responsibility

Project participants work within a coordinated delivery approach.

Earlier
Coordination

Earlier Coordination

Earlier
Coordination

Design and construction considerations can inform decisions sooner.

Clearer
Communication

Clearer Communication

Clearer
Communication

Project requirements and priorities remain visible across disciplines.

Long-Term
Thinking

Long-Term Thinking

Long-Term
Thinking

Building decisions consider intended use and future operational requirements.

BUILT THROUGH
COLLABORATION.

BUILT THROUGH
COLLABORATION.

PLANS
PEOPLE
PROGRESS

PLANS
PEOPLE
PROGRESS

PLANS
PEOPLE
PROGRESS

KEYCO

Illustrative structural steel construction at sunset with a construction professional at the far right.

LET’S BUILD TOGETHER

Let’s talk about
your next project.

Let’s talk about
your next project.

From early design decisions to coordinated construction, let’s discuss how KEYCO’s design-build approach can bring the right disciplines together and move your next project forward.

START A CONVERSATION

PEOPLE BUILD OPPORTUNITY

PEOPLE BUILD OPPORTUNITY