AFTERDRAFT

What does IPD mean in construction?

Short definition

IPD is a collaborative delivery approach that aligns owner, designer, and builder incentives around shared project outcomes.

Longer explanation

Integrated Project Delivery often uses early team involvement, shared risk and reward, transparent decision-making, and collaborative governance.

Example in context

The project team reviewed the IPD during the construction phase.

Common users

  • Owners
  • Architects
  • Contractors
  • Construction managers

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