Tag Archives: American Institute of Architects’ (AIA)
Demand for Design Services Rapidly Accelerates
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) reports that demand for design services in March rose sharply from February. AIA’s Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score for March was 58.0, up from February’s score of 51.3. Any score above 50 indicates an … Continue reading
Demand for Design Services Continues to Grow
Architecture firms reported increasing demand for design services for the tenth consecutive month in November, according to a new report from The American Institute of Architects (AIA). The ABI score for November was 51.0, down from 54.3 the previous month. … Continue reading
AIA Announces Strategic Partnership with Kawneer
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has formed a strategic partnership with Kawneer Company Inc., a manufacturer of architectural aluminum products and systems for commercial construction. The partnership aims to support the evolution of the architecture profession while enhancing engagement … Continue reading
Architecture Billings Continue to Increase
The Architecture Billings Index (ABI) recorded its seventh consecutive positive month, according to a report from the American Institute of Architects (AIA). The ABI score for August was 55.6, up from July’s score of 54.6. Any score above 50 indicates … Continue reading
Gauges for Builder Confidence and Architectural Billings Offset

Two leading indicators for construction forecasting registered opposing measures recently—one pointing to a downturn in builder confidence, while the other indicates more construction projects could be on the way for multi-family. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) announced that … Continue reading