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DESIGN-BUILD

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DESIGN-BUILD

A thick, vertical white bracket with rounded corners on a background image showing a tenant improvement contractor, around the words design build.
A pastel pink cat-themed cafe interior with "Stay Pawsitive" on the wall and "Kitty Bubble Cafe & Bar" by the counter all created by a Columbus OH commercial contracting team.

DESIGN-BUILD, DONE RIGHT.

At CM Collaborative, we specialize in guiding design-build projects with clarity and efficiency. Acting as your single point of contact, we coordinate directly with architects and engineers to align design intent with scope, schedule.

Our proactive approach includes ongoing pricing checks during the design phase, helping keep your project on budget before construction ever begins. And because design and construction move forward in tandem, design-build often leads to faster project delivery.

Whether you're planning an office, medical, retail, or industrial space, CM Collaborative brings the structure, communication, and leadership needed to get it done on time and with fewer surprises.

You get one point of contact, full transparency, and a team that keeps your project on track from day one.

LET'S BUILD SOMETHING GREAT >
Seamless commercial spa and salon build-out with no change orders
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BENEFITS OF USING CM COLLABORATIVE AS YOUR DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTOR

Faster Projects. Smarter Spending. Fewer Headaches.

6–12% total project cost savings through integrated design and construction.

30% faster delivery by streamlining communication and decision-making.

Blue clock icon with white background, displaying the time as 3:00. The icon is centered in a rounded square showing the on-time construction.

Fewer change orders with real-time pricing feedback during design.

Blue icon of a clipboard with a checklist and a pencil on a light gray square background proving CM Collaborative's no change track record.

Single-source accountability from concept to closeout.

Blue dollar sign with two circular arrows on a gray square background, symbolizing money transfer or transaction for a commercial construction company.

Improved quality and coordination through early trade involvement.

Icon showing a document, clock, and check mark connected by arrows in a circular workflow on a gray background showing owner’s representative construction .

BENEFITS OF USING CM COLLABORATIVE AS YOUR DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTOR

Faster Projects. Smarter Spending. Fewer Headaches.

6–12% total project cost savings through integrated design and construction.

30% faster delivery by streamlining communication and decision-making.

Blue clock icon with white background, displaying the time as 3:00. The icon is centered in a rounded square showing the on-time construction.

Fewer change orders with real-time pricing feedback during design.

Blue icon of a clipboard with a checklist and a pencil on a light gray square background proving CM Collaborative's no change track record.

Single-source accountability from concept to closeout.

Blue dollar sign with two circular arrows on a gray square background, symbolizing money transfer or transaction for a commercial construction company.

Improved quality and coordination through early trade involvement.

Icon showing a document, clock, and check mark connected by arrows in a circular workflow on a gray background showing owner’s representative construction .
A CM Collaboration design of an Orange Theory gym with treadmills on the left and rowing machines on the right, lit by orange overhead lights.
A thick, vertical blue bracket with rounded corners on a white background, appearing on the right side of the stats for how many CM Collaborative projects have been completed on time.
A thick, vertical blue bracket with rounded corners on a white background, appearing on the left side of the stats for how many CM Collaborative projects have been completed on time.

OF OUR PROJECTS
HAVE BEEN
COMPLETED ON-TIME

Modern reception area with a front desk, seating, round tables, bookshelves, and a neon sign on a dark wall created by a women-owned commercial construction firm in Central Ohio.
Seamless commercial build-out with no change orders creating a minimalist retail display with clothing on racks, hats, tote bags, and wellness products arranged on shelves in a bright room.
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BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION

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LET’S TALK ABOUT HOW OUR DESIGN-BUILD TEAM CAN HELP YOU BRING YOUR VISION TO LIFE, WITH GREATER SPEED, SMARTER PLANNING, AND TOTAL CONFIDENCE.

Let's build something great >