Framework · 17:08
// THE QUOTE
“so if you've got a low roof marrying into a wall”
— Tim Houtsma · Marid Industries
Concrete design-build detail (girt above roof level) that ends on 'nobody wants a building that leaks' — a complete, niche-credible lesson.
Full episode at 17:08Design-Build Steel in Atlantic Canada: Merit Industries on Projects, Pricing, and Why Tradespeople Know Best ▸
THE LESSON THIS CLIP CARRIES
In design-build, optimize the whole building envelope, not just your own scope — a $500 addition to the steel package that saves $1,000 in wall panels is a win for the client and deepens the relationship.
“it cost me an extra 500 bucks in the roof structure but it saves them a thousand bucks in the walls”
THE CHAPTER IT LIVES IN
Design-build philosophy and whole-envelope collaboration
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SOURCE: 17:08 of Design-Build Steel in Atlantic Canada: Merit Industries on Projects, Pricing, and Why Tradespeople Know Best