Tag Archives: Kermit Baker

Five consecutive months of gains in Architecture Billings Index

July 29, 2016

June marked the fifth time this year Architecture Billings Index (ABI) had increases with a score of 52 percent—down a point from May’s score of 53.

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May’s ABI shows healthy demand for all types of construction

July 7, 2016

The American Institute of Architects’ (AIA’s) architectural billing index (ABI) has accelerated to its highest position in nearly a year with a May score of 53.1, up from 50.6 the previous month.

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So far, architecture billings experiencing upswing

April 22, 2016

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) reported the Architectural Billings Index (ABI) for March was 51.9, which is up from 50.3 in February. ABI reflects consecutive months of increasing demand for design activity at architecture firms; the approximate nine-to 12-month lead time between architecture billings and construction spending.

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Non-residential construction market continues momentum

February 12, 2016

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced the results of its semi-annual “Consensus Construction Forecast,” which found non-residential construction spending will continue to increase more than eight percent this year with an additional 6.7 percent gain in 2017.

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Architecture billings dipped toward end of 2015

January 11, 2016

The American Institute of Architecture (AIA) reported its Architecture Billings Index (ABI) November score was 49.3—a slight decline from 53.1 the previous month. ABI is an economic indicator of construction activity reflecting the approximate nine to 12-month lead time between architecture billings and construction spending.

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