Firms expect modestly higher revenue growth in 2025

Billings at architecture firms remained flat in July with an ABI score of 50.0—meaning the share of firms that reported a decrease in their billings equaled the…

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Business conditions at continued to soften in October 2023, with the ABI score declining to 44.3. Read more & subscribe to the Architecture Billings Index. 

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Nearly one in ten architecture firms report that they currently have billings from international projects 

 

For the second consecutive month, business conditions remained weak at firms in all regions of the country except the Midwest, where modest growth was seen.

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The Consensus Construction Forecast panel has optimistic predictions for nonresidential spending in late 2023 and beyond, and the news is generally positive…

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Nearly four in 10 firms report an increase in billings from reconstruction projects over the past few years

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Architecture firm billings remained soft for the fifth consecutive month in February 2023 (48.0 ABI score). While business conditions remain soft, inquiries…

Architecture firm billings declined for the fourth consecutive month in January 2023 (49.3 ABI score). However, the pace of the decline slowed, indicating that…