Delivering Your Concept from Start to Finish
Daktronics has worked on hundreds of major sports and entertainment construction projects over the years. Some of those projects have been new construction, while others have been renovation projects. Many designers and construction managers rely on us for integrated systems that both save money and meet the needs of building tenants and customers for years to come.
Discover the Possibilities with LED
Intuit Dome Halo Display
A lot goes into the installation of LED video displays from structural support to electrical engineering. When building a new display system, working with the Daktronics design-build process helps create a partnership to ensure all of these areas are covered while saving time and money. Hear about the design-build process as we share some of our experiences over the years.
Miami Heat Centerhung
Go inside the innovation with the Miami HEAT as they talk about partnering with Daktronics for their one-of-a-kind Flame ball centerhung and display system. Hear their take on this dynamic, logo-shaped system and how it will elevate the fan experience on game days!
The Design-Build Process – What You Should Know

Pre-Design
- Identify Goals & Timeline
- Architectural Review Process
- Permitting & Processes
- Determine Budget
- Site Walk-Through
- Sight Line Studies
- Create Concept Renders
- Project Scopea Review
- Contract Procurement Plan

Schematic Design
- Product Application Options
- Concept Architectural Renders
- Prelim Engineering Study
- Structural & Electrical Requirements
- Estimating Total Project
- ROM Pricing
- Architectural Involvement
- Schedule of Materials
- Review Lead Times
- Start Build Contract Review
Design Development
- Rendering Approval
- Geo-technical Report & Surveys
- Progress Drawings
- Initial Reviews
- Prepare Subcontracting Scopes
- Gather Quotes
- Further Define Project Schedule
- Technology Selected
- Build Contract/PO Issued

Construction Documents
- Final Drawing Review & Submittal
- Drawings
- Permitting
- Finalize Site Methodology Plan
- Subcontractor Selection
- Approve Materials/Colors
- Validate Project Schedule
- Procurement & Fabrication
Construction
- On-Site Installation & Supervision
- Infrastructure Build-Out
- Constructional Modification
- Control System Integration
- Commissioning & Training
- Closeout Documents
- Handover to Service Team
Our team of more than 500 engineers and our history of 50+ years in business can help turn your ideas into feasible designs, and our design-build process can help you save costs and deliver your project faster.
What are the Benefits of Choosing Daktronics Design-Build Services?
We oversee design, manufacturing, and installation, ensuring consistent project management.
You don't have to contract out project management or be the middleman between design and construction.
Dedicated & Experienced
Our dedicated and experienced personnel focus exclusively on the project at hand. Your project won't be slowed down by common mistakes by inexperienced or understaffed management.
Faster Process
Streamlined project planning results in a faster process from concept to installation, so your completed project generates income sooner.
Custom Design
Design engineers collaborate with customers to find the right fit for every venue by providing shop drawings, structure analysis, and control room analysis.
What Can You Do with Integrated Systems?
Integrated systems include every aspect of the fan experience from digital billboards and marquee displays to LCD screens, and parking information displays to main video and fascia ribbon displays. You can provide a cohesive fan experience at your stadium or arena with total system integration.
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