AIA Chief Economist Kermit Baker says firms think that the economy needs to course-correct before their workloads can rebound.
Business Intelligence
January 2025 AIA Consensus Construction Forecast
January 17, 2025
After increasing in 2023 and 2024, construction spending for nonresidential buildings is projected to slow dramatically in 2025 and 2026.
AIA and U.S. Conference of Mayors Release National Housing Survey Highlighting Urgent Need for Action
January 17, 2025
USCM-AIA National Housing Survey
January 17, 2025
USCM-AIA National Housing Survey
A report on housing needs and priorities for America's mayors
Description: Findings from the USCM-AIA National Housing Survey hig…
Honorary Membership
Cydney Millstein, Hon. AIA
February 14, 2023
Cydney Millstein, Hon. AIA, is the recipient of the 2023 AIA Honorary Membership for her impactful work on documenting the built environment and fostering a…
Softness in Construction Spending Predicted Through 2026, Consensus Construction Forecast Reports
January 21, 2025
AIA recognizes departing members of the Board of Directors and Strategic Council for their contributions to the profession
January 21, 2025
AIA Responds to White House Memo on GSA Guiding Principles for Federal Projects
January 21, 2025
AIA supports freedom in design and is extremely concerned about any revisions that remove control from local communities or mandate official federal design…
Business conditions decline to conclude 2024, ABI December data shows
January 22, 2025
Architecture firms reported a decline in billings in December as the AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) fell to 44.1.
Business Intelligence
ABI December 2024: Business conditions end the year on a weak note
January 22, 2025
More than one-quarter of firms report that significantly delayed projects are increasing
Firm Management
How to be an exemplary mentor
January 22, 2025
You can help emerging professionals via several types of mentor roles, explains Jack Whalen, AIA.
Equity and the Future of Architecture Committee
Dedicated to advancing equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging in the architecture profession.
COTE® Top Ten Award
Casa Adelante 2060 Folsom
April 20, 2023
The award-winning sustainable design of Casa Adelante 2060 Folsom in San Francisco takes advantage of the walkable and transit-rich site to create…
Demand for smaller, simpler homes in walkable neighborhoods expands
January 28, 2025
The Home Design Trends Survey for the fourth quarter of 2024, focusing on community and neighborhood design trends, is now available.
AIA response to executive orders that affect our profession
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Medal for Academic Excellence
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Awarded to the top graduating students with a Bachelor of Architecture, Master of Architecture, or Doctor of Architecture from schools accredited by NAAB or…
"I had never been in a space like that": The impact of the Diversity Advancement Scholarship
February 3, 2025
Architecture student Rachel Wiggins on how the Architects Foundation's support is helping her to realize her dream.
Whitney M. Young Jr. Award
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The Whitney M. Young Jr. Award is given to an architect or architectural organization that embodies social responsibility and actively addresses a pressing…
Introduction—Framework for Design Excellence
Learn how to use and apply the AIA Framework for Design Excellence to your work and explore complementary resources in this introduction section.
AIA Women’s Leadership Summit Marks 15th Anniversary with Milestones: Three Years of National Female Leadership and Record Female Membership
October 8, 2024
Over 1,000 women designers will attend the aptly named “Building Resilience” conference to discuss and explore resilience, adaptability, and perseverance.