Tag Archives: Architecture Billings Index (ABI)
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
ABI Continues to Climb
The Architecture Billings Index (ABI) recorded its sixth consecutive positive month, according to a report from the American Institute of Architects (AIA). The ABI score for July was 54.6. While this was down slightly from June’s score of 57.1, it … Continue reading
Design Activity Strongly Increases
According to a new report from the American Institute of Architects (AIA), continuing its meteoric rebound, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) recorded its third consecutive month of positive billings. AIA’s ABI score for April rose to 57.9 compared to 55.6 … Continue reading
Architecture Billings in Positive Territory After Year of Decline
A new report from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) shows that the nearly three-point bump in January has continued to carry the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) to its first positive mark since February 2020. AIA’s ABI score for February … Continue reading