Kermit Baker
Construction Spending to Decline in 2021: AIA
Health care and public safety projects may be exceptions, the American Institute of Architects predicts.
Construction Slump Likely to Linger
The American Institute of Architects’ monthly Architecture Billings Index indicates that activity has yet to rebound from its pandemic-induced decline.
Architectural Billings Reveal Continued Decline in Business
The American Institute of Architects’ monthly survey found record lows in comparative demand for design services, with the greatest impact on commercial and industrial projects.
Pandemic Unlikely to End Construction in 2020
While demand in most commercial real estate sectors has taken a nosedive, some shovels will still hit the ground in 2020.
Economy Watch: Architects a Little Less Busy in September
The seven-month streak of steady growth in demand for design services ended in September, with the American Institute of Architects’ Architecture Billings Index dipping to 49.1 for the month.
Economy Watch: Architects Keep Busy for Sixth Straight Month
Increases in design billings across all major regions and construction sectors signal future growth in design and construction activity in the coming months, according to the American Institute of Architects’ latest Architecture Billings Index report.
Economy Watch: Architects Report a Good Month in May
The American Institute of Architects’ Architecture Billings Index posted its fourth consecutive month of growth, suggesting that both the architecture and construction sectors will remain healthy for the foreseeable future.
Economy Watch: Architecture Firms Enjoyed Stronger Billings in February
New design contracts had their largest monthly gain in February in more than two years, the AIA recently reported.






