Five Benefits of Prefabrication IPD Project Owners Should Know About
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by Dominic Desmarais
10M ago
Industrialized construction and pre-fabrication are hot topics in the commercial construction industry. If you are involved in an IPD project or are deploying other lean construction practices on your project, such as the Last Planner System, Target Value Design, or flow improvement methods, you have certainly come across the idea. … Five Benefits of Prefabrication IPD Project Owners Should Know About READ MORE The post Five Benefits of Prefabrication IPD Project Owners Should Know About appeared first on Lean IPD ..read more
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Is the Construction Industry a Complex Adaptive System?
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by James Pease
1y ago
The construction industry is a vital component of our society, providing the infrastructure and buildings necessary for daily life. In healthcare, for example, we build to help people improve their health and well-being, and we save lives. Because our modern world is constantly changing and evolving, our industry needs to … Is the Construction Industry a Complex Adaptive System? READ MORE The post Is the Construction Industry a Complex Adaptive System? appeared first on Lean IPD ..read more
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5 Steps to Create IPD Project Success Using Scrum
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by Felipe Engineer-Manriquez
1y ago
Whether you're building homes, remodeling commercial offices, or working on a very complex IPD project, there are a few key things to borrow from the Scrum framework to ensure a successful outcome, no matter your current phase of work. Construction projects can be complex and time-consuming, especially smaller projects. I … 5 Steps to Create IPD Project Success Using Scrum READ MORE The post 5 Steps to Create IPD Project Success Using Scrum appeared first on Lean IPD ..read more
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Why IPD is Not The Answer for Innovation in Construction
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by James Pease
1y ago
In my previous posts in this series, I discussed Who Benefits from Innovation in Design and Construction? and Buildings as Products: Is the Construction Industry Prepared for a New Paradigm? In this third article, I elaborate on why I believe that Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) is not the answer for … Why IPD is Not The Answer for Innovation in Construction READ MORE The post <strong>Why IPD is Not The Answer for Innovation in Construction</strong> appeared first on Lean IPD ..read more
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IPD Enables Visionary Medical Hub Where Patient Care and Science Merge
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by Stephen Greulich
1y ago
The Pavilion is one of the largest hospital projects in the United States and the largest capital project in the University of Pennsylvania's history. The 1.5-million-square-feet building was finished after five years of construction in October 2021 and houses 504 private patient rooms and 47 operating rooms on 17 floors. … IPD Enables Visionary Medical Hub Where Patient Care and Science Merge READ MORE The post IPD Enables Visionary Medical Hub Where Patient Care and Science Merge appeared first on Lean IPD ..read more
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Benefits and Challenges of Research in AEC
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by Markku Allison
1y ago
I’ve always struggled to understand why the AEC industry invests so little in academic research. It seems so straightforward. Research is tremendously useful! Objectively gathered evidence provides material for new value propositions, new methodologies, and improved industry information exchange. We can use academic studies to support marketing efforts, drive new … Benefits and Challenges of Research in AEC READ MORE The post Benefits and Challenges of Research in AEC appeared first on Lean IPD ..read more
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IPD makes dreams come true for two Canadian Schools
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by Erik Poirier
1y ago
Incorporating 21st-century learning into the design of two Edmonton-based schools was the main object of this IPD project in Canada. As the owner, the Edmonton Public School Board requested to develop a program and floor plan for the Thelma Chalifoux School and Soraya Hafez School (TCSH) that utilized the areas … IPD makes dreams come true for two Canadian Schools READ MORE The post IPD makes dreams come true for two Canadian Schools appeared first on Lean IPD ..read more
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New Course: Introduction to IPD
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by James Pease
2y ago
Whether you are new to Lean IPD, are a seasoned practitioner who is regularly onboarding new members to large project teams, or simply want a refresher course to stay up-to-date with the lean principles, the new course Introduction to IPD is for you! After the success of IPD - An … New Course: Introduction to IPD READ MORE The post New Course: Introduction to IPD appeared first on Lean IPD ..read more
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Going with the Flow: The Secret behind Successful Construction Projects
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by James Pease
2y ago
Have you ever felt you did everything right on your construction project? You hired a design firm familiar with your campus and the project type. The general contractor joined the project early and did numerous constructability reviews. The design incorporates feedback from the construction team in the permitted documents. The … Going with the Flow: The Secret behind Successful Construction Projects READ MORE The post Going with the Flow: The Secret behind Successful Construction Projects appeared first on Lean IPD ..read more
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Reducing Soft Waste in Construction with Common Data Exchange
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by Nathan Wood
2y ago
Have you ever been on a construction project where the owners, architects, engineers, and contractors have used their own tools, which lacked interoperability? Did you experience data loss because it had to be entered multiple times? As Executive Director of the Construction Progress Coalition, a non-for-profit organization focused on the … Reducing Soft Waste in Construction with Common Data Exchange READ MORE The post Reducing Soft Waste in Construction with Common Data Exchange appeared first on Lean IPD ..read more
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