Design-build is back. And it might just be the fix the industry needs—one vision, one team, one path to real clarity.

Design-build alone can’t deliver the results the industry promises. More than half of design-build projects still overrun budgets, and real collaboration—not just contracts—determines success. Here’s why structured approaches like Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) outperform traditional models, and what builders, architects, and owners must do now.