This month, the AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index special practice questions asked firm leaders about their adoption of and investment in AI technology. According to AIA: 48% of responding firm leaders indicating they are currently...
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The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score for the month was 47.2. While slightly fewer firms reported a decline in billings in August than in July, the majority continued to report weak business conditions....
Lessard Design is pleased to announce that Navid Tehrani, AIA, has joined the firm as principal. Tehrani brings extensive experience in mixed-use, retail, placemaking, multifamily, and hospitality design, as well as a strong...
The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index rose to 47.3 in June, up nearly three points from May, but remained below the 50-point threshold that indicates billings growth. The result signals that a majority of architecture...
AIA Announces New Strategic Sponsorship
(03/19/2026)
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced a strategic sponsorship agreement with Trimble, a provider of construction technology and digital workflow solutions.
AIA Appoints Richard Branch as Chief Economist
(02/03/2026)
AIA has named Richard Branch as chief economist, tasking him with analyzing construction markets and guiding economic forecasts for architects.
This Month’s Features
Editor’s Corner: 26 years in the process – Solatube’s sustainability journey
“You have to take baby steps.” … That’s how Dr. Neall Digert, vice president of innovation and market development at Kingspan Light + Air, describes...
Editor’s Corner: 70% and counting – Kingspan’s sustainability journey
“We are a for-profit company” … It’s not something you would expect to hear during a conversation about sustainability, but Brent Trenga, director of sustainability...
Education, advocacy, and metal building excellence
Metal building systems extend far beyond the basic, box-like structures that many architects may still associate with them. Today, they support complex designs, varied...
Bracing for the future
In metal building design, owners want to know the cost and delivery. Architects think about openings, elevations, space planning, and how the building will...
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