2025 Ends with Continued Weak Business Conditions for Architecture Firms, AIA/Deltek ABI Finds
January 21, 2026
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.
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ABI December 2025: Architecture firm billings remain soft to end the year
January 21, 2026
Most firms have seen some stalled, delayed, or canceled projects over the last six months.
AIA Announces 2026 Board of Directors and Appointment of Public Directors
December 16, 2025
In addition to AIA members serving on the Board of Directors, AIA has appointed Victoria Salinas and Bob Jensen as the 2026 Public Directors.
Building renewal FAQs
Explore FAQs on the AIA Headquarters Building Renewal project. Learn about the transformation of the AIA headquarters, addressing critical questions regarding…
About AIA
Explore the mission and vision of The American Institute of Architects (AIA). Learn about AIA's commitment to advancing architecture and shaping the profession…
Richard Branch Named New AIA Chief Economist
January 26, 2026
Branch will analyze U.S. economic trends and construction markets, assessing their impact on architectural practice.
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Climate action
Key regional climate issues: A Guide for architects to drive change
December 1, 2023
A guide for architects to drive change: This resource leverages the Fourth National Climate Assessment to identify key climate issues as well as resources for…
AIA membership terms & conditions
By agreeing to these terms and conditions, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to abide by the membership policies set by The American...
Design specialty
Inside GCAD, AIA’s inclusive headquarters renewal
January 27, 2026
Learn about the welcoming design ethos behind the AIA Global Campus for Architecture & Design® in Washington, D.C.
Government Affairs & Public Policy
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Resources for navigating economic uncertainty
April 29, 2025
AIA and its 200 chapters are here to support you during the current economic uncertainties with curated tools, resources, and connections designed to help you…
AIA Group Enrollment Program
Enroll in AIA’s Group Enrollment Program to pay for your firm’s memberships as a group through one convenient annual invoice.
Continuing education for architects and the AEC industry
AIA continuing education (CE) is universally recognized around the world as the AEC industry’s best learning. Virtual, in-person, and peer-to-peer education...
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Explore AIA's comprehensive FAQ for answers to common questions about architecture, membership, and design. Get insights into industry practices, professional…
AIA Materials Pledge
Architects and designers can help improve the health of people and the planet by carefully considering how they evaluate the products and finishes used in their...
The AIA 2030 Commitment
The AIA 2030 Commitment is an actionable climate strategy that gives us a set of standards and goals for reaching net zero emissions in the built environment...
AIA CEO Joins Boston Mayor Michelle Wu to Discuss Housing and Community Design at USCM Winter Meeting
January 28, 2026
AIA is participating in the 94th Winter Meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) in Washington, D.C., January 28-30, 2026, convening more than 300 mayors…
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