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Integrated Project Delivery A Focus On Integrated Project Delivery, The Enablers For This Process, And The Challenges And Barriers To Ipd Within An Irish Context., Fiacra P. Mcdonnell
Integrated Project Delivery A Focus On Integrated Project Delivery, The Enablers For This Process, And The Challenges And Barriers To Ipd Within An Irish Context., Fiacra P. Mcdonnell
Fiacra P. McDonnell
Abstract Integrated project delivery is a relatively new collaborative procurement route for delivery of construction projects. Building Information Modelling works hand in glove with this process by offering a means for deep integration among construction professionals. There is growing realisation among clients and construction professionals that design, construction and facilities management will function much better in a multidisciplinary environment. Although there is enthusiasm for this new process in many quarters, highlighted by case studies on successful project outcomes for projects throughout the world, there are still barriers to IPD & BIM implementation. This paper explores the concept of integrated project …