BUILDER DIRECT INC.
Builder Direct is a supplier of building materials and services.
Provide material to builders, general contractors, and owners/developers.
15 years of material supply experience Provide materials in the following construction divisions:
Complete Supply Divisions Partial Supply Divisions
6 Wood, Plastics, & Composites
10 Specialties
7 Thermal & Moisture Protection
12 Furnishings
8 Openings – Doors & Windows
22 Plumbing
9 Finishes 23 HVAC
26 Electrical
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BDI will save you time, effort, and money.
High quality customer service Act as internal purchasing department Streamline material supply chain Reduce cost by leveraging project volume
Sample Price Savings Using Total Supply Concept
Material Price within Traditional Model: $128.80
Material Price within Total Supply Concept: $112.00
Material Savings: $ 16.80 = 15% Savings
With materials at 50% of Total Construction Costs, a $5.0MM project could see savings of $375,000!!!!
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BDI provides high quality customer service.
Client-oriented focus is the basis for the organization Included as part of the project team, BDI can help architect
develop cost-appropriate specifications Dedicated staff work directly with project management to
coordinate appropriate and timely material delivery Weekly reports and updates on deliveries and concerns
across all trades
Builder Direct’s Total Supply Concept is based upon the
economies of scale garnered from operating internal materials
procurement divisions as seen in the world’s leading construction
services organizations.
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BDI acts as a buyer for your own purchasing department.
Work directly with manufacturers to deliver the most appropriate product on-time and under-budget
Distributor pricing from manufacturers requires sufficient facilities and ordering capacities
Purchasing is an integral component of many of the worlds leading construction companies
Turner Construction is the leading
construction services corporation in the US
with sales in excess of $8 billion. It operates
it’s own$2 billion Purchasing
Division.
Finish Material Selection
Lumber Yard Storage
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BDI eliminates costs through supply chain reduction.
Material mark-ups from sub-contractors can be reduced dramatically
Fewer people = more pie
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BDI reduces cost through aggregate volume discounting
Gain cost efficiencies by aggregating all of the materials purchased across many trades
Larger volume = Larger discount
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BDI is vested in the success of your projects.
Proper alignment through our contract Total Supply Concept Penalties for late delivery of product Participation for savings against budget Reduction in unit costs for over-budget change orders
General Contractor alignment
Supplier alignment
Ownership alignment
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BDI is different from other material providers.
Project Financing Technological Innovation Risk-Mitigation Project Experience Environmental Consciousness Affordable Housing Expertise Minority Supplier Status
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BDI can carry the costs of materials within a project.
Offers project-based financing to mitigate risk Sub-contractors are automatically qualified based upon
project Capable of carrying costs for 90-180 days as a Tier One
supplier
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BDI adds value through technology.
Sage’s Master Builder™ used for estimating, scheduling, billing, and project management
On Center’s On-Screen Take-Off Pro™ used for material take-off’s and quantity estimates
Project management personnel equipped with virtual office Bar-code labeling for all shipped and stored material
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BDI mitigates project risk through just-in-time delivery.
30,000 square foot facility for selection and storage of finish materials
Two (2) acre lumber yard and warehouse facility for storage of rough materials
Pick-up and deliveries from both warehouses based upon project-needs not supplier mandates
Warehouses can be jointly insured on a project basis and are bondable
Job site containers for weekly inventory fulfillment
Warehouse30,000 sq ft
Finish MaterialStore/Selection
Office
Builder Direct’s
facilities layout:
BDI Warehouse
BDI Warehouse
Actual Photos:
Finish Material Selection
Lumber Yard
Actual Photos:
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BDI has significant project experience.
Provided materials to over 2,600 units of housing Successfully completed over $9.0MM in projects
Bethel Towers
Research Park
Garden Court
Parkview Place
Young Manor
Freedom Place
Medical Center Village
River Towers
*All photos are of actual completed projects
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BDI understands sustainable green development.
Good, Better, Best, & Green product offerings Ability to supply recycled building materials Energy Star appliances and interior fixtures Engineered wood framing, plywood and salvage wood
products
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BDI understands affordable housing development and construction.
Facilitate compliance with 10% Carryover Certification Supply Michigan-Made Products
MSHDA Combined Application for Rental Housing Programs, Tab HH
Recommend materials based upon expected population (elderly, family, special needs)
Made inMade inMichiganMichigan
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BDI is a minority supplier.
Recognized and registered as City of Detroit based business Certified by City of Detroit, Wayne County, and MSHDA as
Minority and Disadvantaged Owned Business Equal Opportunity Plan contributor
Section 46 of the Public Acts of 1966 MSHDA Combined Application for Rental Housing Programs, Tab F Minority Business Enterprise Goal (MBE) City of Detroit Executive Order No. 2003-4 (Detroit-based
businesses) City of Detroit Executive Order No. 2007-1(local labor hiring)
Pursuing Small Disadvantaged Business Certification via the U.S. SBA - 8(a)
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Builder Direct can make successful completion of your project easier.
Builder Direct saves time, effort, and money through: High quality customer service Acting as internal purchasing department Streamline material supply chain Reducing cost by leveraging project volume
Builder Direct adds value with: Project Financing Technological Innovation Risk-Mitigation Project Experience Environmental Consciousness Affordable Housing Expertise Minority Supplier Status
For further information please contact:Terry Davis313- [email protected]
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JOBS COMPLETED SINCE 2001
JOBS COMPLETED SINCE 2001