A guaranteed maximum price is the most a builder can charge for a project, set before work starts.

In Leander. From 2019 to 2026, the board approved 46 of these prices, totaling $527.8 million.1

Everyday comparison. It is like a contractor’s not-to-exceed quote.

Related terms: construction manager at risk. Read more: school capacity.

Footnotes

  1. Our count of board minutes and packets, 2019–2026. ↩