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 by ...

Rich Panico learned from his father that “anything you do, you should do to last,” and so—even before he started Integrated Project Management in 1988— he resolved to build it to last 100 years. With ...

With a construction program that added 25% of the design post-award, that had a need for extensive site remediation and that faced a run of major rainstorms and other challenges, the 465,000-sq-ft ...

Everyone talks about the need to bring together building information modeling, virtual design and construction, and integrated project delivery in the design and construction of complex projects. This ...

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) is a project delivery method that is founded on principles of collaboration and shared risks and rewards between the primary project team members - the owner, ...

The European life sciences industry is red hot. The DACH (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) region alone, attracted nearly 20% of Europe’s biggest life sciences investments last year (1). With this ...

Every few decades, the construction industry — in its “brute force” way — tries to come up with a better way of delivering to its customers. This is typically done through a new type of contracting ...

Three-dimensional information, such as that provided by building information modeling, allows all members of the Building Team to visualize the many components of a project and how they work together.

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 ...