In 2007, the seemingly new term Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) was making its way through the inner circles of contractors, architects and owners. IPD was developed as a method to enhance lagging ...

In project delivery, there are usually three main, big-picture goals that all team members are aiming to achieve: scope, schedule, and budget. What sets the IPD delivery model apart from others are ...

IPD is a project delivery system that utilizes a team-based approach to construction projects where the risks and rewards of a project are shared by all of the stakeholders and, when done right ...

IPD proponents say the best projects combine IPD with the Lean Construction Institute's framework for minimizing waste and rework. Integrated Lean Project Delivery "is not easy, but the benefits ...

Building owners and their design and construction teams now have a free guide to help them navigate the waters of integrated project delivery.

Although this moves our industry forward, these new approaches are sometimes muscled into place with a skewed or limited sight of view for all industry participants. This article explains one of these ...

Integrated project delivery (IPD) started with healthcare projects and has now migrated to manufacturing. This design and construction delivery method incorporates lean construction tools in an ...

This month, I continue to examine the different project delivery methods (PDMs), focusing on why design-build (D-B) and integrated project delivery (IPD) are superior to design-bid-build (D-B-B) or ...

Integrated Project Delivery is a collaborative form of construction management requiring all project stakeholders to contractually agree to share in the risks and rewards associated with a large ...

Integrated project delivery without a special contract: IPD has language in the contract between the owner-design and team-builder that says teamwork must be sustained. Everyone working as a team can ...

If people in the know are right, integrated project delivery or IPD could completely redefine how teams work together on projects. Locally, the team for Children's Hospital Ambulatory Surgery ...

Project teams must offer proactive insights, cost-effective design and quick turnaround. The integrated project delivery (IPD) legacy has had an interesting evolution.