Design-Build
ZHL’s design-build services unite architecture and construction under a single point of accountability. This collaborative model delivers efficiency, cost control, and architectural integrity while ensuring compliance with all safety and quality standards. Each project is guided by a commitment to value, innovation, and the long-term benefit of the communities served.
Core Capabilities
Integrated Project Delivery
Unified management of design and construction under a single contract, enhancing efficiency, cost control, and quality. Promotes collaboration among all disciplines to maintain design intent and accelerate project completion.
Historic & Landmark Restoration
Comprehensive rehabilitation of protected structures, including façade stabilization, structural reinforcement, and mechanical system integration. Balances preservation requirements with modern performance and sustainability standards.
Design & Engineering Coordination
Concurrent development of architectural and engineering systems to optimize constructability and performance. Incorporates BIM modeling, value analysis, and design-phase cost tracking for informed decision-making.
Value Engineering
Systematic review of materials, methods, and systems to improve lifecycle performance while reducing costs. Ensures technical quality, safety, and aesthetic integrity remain uncompromised throughout design and construction phases.