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Design-Build Services
Single-source design and construction for speed and accountability.
Design-build puts design and construction under one contract and one accountable team — aligning budget from day one and delivering faster than traditional design-bid-build. T.A.P. Contracting Services provides commercial design-build across Dallas–Fort Worth, value-engineering early and overlapping design with permitting and construction for fewer surprises.
See how design-build compares on cost and speed in our DFW design-build guide. We deliver design-build across the metroplex, with dedicated pages for Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Irving, Plano and Richardson.
What's included
- Integrated design and construction
- Single point of responsibility
- Budget alignment from day one
- Value engineering
- Faster delivery
- Fewer change orders
- Permitting through closeout
Why Dallas–Fort Worth & North Texas trusts T.A.P. for design-build services
With design-build, your design and construction teams are aligned from the start — so budgets are realistic, decisions are faster and there are fewer costly change orders.
You get one accountable partner from concept to completion, which simplifies your project and protects your schedule.
Our process
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Pre-construction & estimateWe scope, budget and value-engineer before work begins.
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Permitting & schedulingWe pull permits and build a realistic, phased schedule.
3
Construction & managementCrews and subcontractors managed under one point of contact.
4
Inspection & closeoutFinal inspections, punch list and a clean handover.
FAQ
Design-Build Services — frequently asked questions
In design-build, one team handles both design and construction under a single contract, improving coordination, speed and budget control versus separate designer and contractor.
Typically, yes. Overlapping design and construction phases and reducing change orders shortens the overall timeline and reduces surprises.
Yes. Every design-build services project starts with a free, no-obligation written estimate. We'll walk the job with you, answer questions, and give you a clear scope and price up front.
Absolutely. We are fully licensed and insured for design-build services throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, so you're protected from the first day to final walkthrough.
We serve the entire DFW metroplex and North Texas — including Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, Frisco, McKinney, Arlington, Denton and surrounding communities.
Get started with design-build services
Tell us about your project and we'll send a free, no-obligation quote — usually within one business day. Serving Dallas–Fort Worth & North Texas for over 25 years.