Pennsbury School District, Pennwood Middle School

Boehm MS RoadMap to Project Success

BEGIN WITH THE END IN MIND Right from the start we focus the team on the educational program and the goals of the stakeholders. Continuous reporting to the District and its community is a DEI hallmark.

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LEED EXP

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MULTI-DISCIPLINE TEAM As construction managers we do more than shuffle paper.We bring a wide array of highly skilled and licensed architects and engineers to every project to provide technical solutions to issues and implement best practices.

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SYSTEMFOCUS & VALUE ENGINEERING Our staff is adept at facilitating

meaningful collaboration between Owner, Architect, andCM early in the design to select the best systems, identify strategies to reduce the project cost, shorten the schedule, and improve long-termmaintenance and energy consumption.

SCHEDULE-DRIVEN APPROACH Our schedule-driven approach means planning the work then working the plan. Duringdesign, DEI documents well-definedmilestones for each team member, which establishes clear accountability for the project schedule duringdesign and construction.

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CONSTRUCTABILITY REVIEWS Identifying issues in the design phase is the most effective way to avoid costly change orders during construction. DEI assembles skilledtechnical teams who utilize a proven methodology for comprehensive reviews tailoredto each phase of the design process.

PROCUREMENT From design agreements to the

selection of support professionalsand ultimately the procurement of bricks and mortar,we strategicallyprotect K-12 owners from risk.

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BUDGETING EXPERTISE Our estimating team, ledby our Certified Professional Estimator,prepares comprehensive budgets early in the project, updates this budget throughout the design phase, and uses the budget to “reign in”the architect when needed to keep within the available funds.