Construction Project Delivery Methods Explained

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September 14, 2023

Undertaking a construction project is a complex endeavor that requires careful planning, strategic decision-making, and effective execution. One of the critical decisions in the early stages of a construction project is selecting the most suitable project delivery method. The project delivery method plays a pivotal role in determining how the project will be organized, managed, and executed. This article aims to provide a comprehensive guide to choosing the best construction project delivery method, considering various factors and options available to project owners and stakeholders. Read more>

More resources:

Design-Build:

Understanding the Benefits of Design-Build Contracts

The Progressive Design-Build Delivery Method

FAQs: Design-Build Documents – AIA Contract Documents

Design-Bid-Build:

What is the Difference Between Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build?

Summary: A201®–2007, General Conditions of the Contract for Construction – AIA Contract Documents

Construction Manager Project Delivery:

Overview of Construction Manager as Advisor and as Constructor Project Delivery Methods

Construction Manager as Advisor: Understanding Roles and Responsibilities

Construction Manager Contract Documents: A Simple Guide

FAQs: Construction Manager as Constructor Family (CMc) – AIA Contract Documents

FAQs: Construction Manager as Advisor Family – CMa – AIA Contract Documents

Integrated Project Delivery:

What is an Integrated Project Delivery contract?

Five Things you Should Know About Integrated Project Delivery Contracts

FAQs: Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Family of Documents – AIA Contract Documents

Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is for general informational purposes only, and the views contained herein are the author’s own. It is not legal advice or legal opinion; it does not create any attorney-client relationship; and it may not be used to indicate any intent or to inform any interpretation of ACD’s documents or services, which the AIA Documents Committee separately creates. If you need advice, seek the help of an attorney or other qualified professional who can help you make decisions based on the specifics of your situation.