Now that many of the first-generation IPD projects have been completed, CBRE Healthcare's Tim McCurley and Stephen Powell ponder the lessons learned and pros and cons of the industry's newest delivery ...

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 ...

IPD differs substantially from traditional project delivery. A 2007 AIA and AIA California Council document, “Integrated Project Delivery: A Guide,” examines the many differences. While traditional ...

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) is a collaborative process that has been applied more and more frequently to building design and construction projects. Although it is implemented in slightly ...

IPD relies on early involvement of key participants, collaborative decision-making and control, liability waivers among key participants and jointly developed and validated project goals, according to ...

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 ...

Integrated project delivery, a building process that gets architects, engineers and construction managers out of their silos and working collaboratively, is gaining momentum as it demonstrates it ...

The IPD model aligns incentives for the partners through terms that incentivize the achievement of project goals and provide full transparency regarding project costs.

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 ...

Lawyers say integrated-project-delivery documents have come a long way, but caution is still in order. It may seem unusual to find lawyers agreeing with each other, but there seems to be unanimity on ...

Since 2006, lawyer Howard W. Ashcraft has structured nearly 80 multiparty integrated-project-delivery agreements for more than 30 owner-developer clients. He is such a believer in the ultra ...

Complex construction projects have many moving parts and numerous stakeholders. Each project often contains its own unique challenges and obstacles. Finding the right solution does not often come ...