Regardless of the ongoing decline in billings at the majority of architecture firms, billings increased at firms located in ...

In 2026, nonresidential construction faces slowing growth, widening sector imbalances, and continued economic uncertainty. Spending on nonresidential building activity over the second half of last ...

The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index®(ABI) closed out 2025 in negative territory with a December score of 48.5, up from 45.3 in November. WASHINGTON – January 21, 2026 – The AIA/Deltek ...

Panelists in The American Institute of Architects’ latest Consensus Construction Forecast expect a modest 1.0 percent increase in overall building spending for 2026, rising to just 2.2 percent in 2027 ...

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This month, AIA welcomes Carole Wedge, FAIA, as the organization’s new executive vice president/chief executive officer. Wedge, who served as the CEO of Boston-based firm Shepley Bulfinch for 17 years ...

See what’s ahead for the construction industry with this twice-a-year survey of the nation’s leading construction economists who forecast business conditions over the next 12–18 months. The forecast ...

After increasing in 2023 and 2024, construction spending for nonresidential buildings is projected to slow dramatically in 2025 and 2026. After increasing by almost 20% in 2023 and another 6% last ...

Nonresidential building spending to remain sluggish through 2026, with no turnaround in sight. There is some good news and some bad news in the latest outlook for nonresidential construction spending ...

After twenty months of declines, architecture firm billings were flat in October. The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index® (ABI) score for the month was 50.3, meaning that the share of firms that ...

Architecture firm billings worsened in September. The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score was 45.7 for the month, as the majority of firms continued to report declining billings.