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PSMJ Resources Blog: Architecture Firms Rebound in November

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Architecture Firms Rebound in November. The American Institute Architects’ Architecture Billings Index reported substantial gains for the month of November - the strongest since the fourth quarter of 2010. Commercial/industrial and residential firms are expecting stronger revenue growth than institutional firms.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Business Conditions at Architecture Firms.

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Business Conditions at Architecture Firms Soften in April. The American Institute Architects’ Architecture Billings Index fell in April, the first time in six months. Firms with a residential specialization reported minimal growth, but this is still the eighth consecutive month of improving conditions for them. from 53.9,

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Recent Downturn in Architecture Firm Billings Accelerates

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Recent Downturn in Architecture Firm Billings Accelerates. The American Institute of Architects’ Architecture Billings Index declined for the fourth month in a row in July. Firms with residential specialization saw the sharpest decline, while scores for those in the institutional sector remain steady, but still negative.

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Modest Revenue Increases Continue Through Spring

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The American Institute Architects’ Architecture Billings Index showed modest growth again in March, the fifth consecutive month of gains. Firms with a residential specialization, as well as those with a commercial/industrial specialization, both reported increasing revenue for the seventh month in a row.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Another Month of Revenue Growth at.

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Another Month of Revenue Growth at Architecture Firms. The American Institute Architects’ Architecture Billings Index increased again in February, marking the fourth consecutive month of growth. While improvement has been modest each month, it is a welcome sign that 2012 has seen only growth so far for the architecture industry.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Pace of Billings Decline Slows in October

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The American Institute Architects’ Architecture Billings Index reported another decline in the month of October. The Architecture Billings Index (ABI) serves as the leading economic indicator of construction activity, and reflects the approximate 9-12 month lag time between architecture billings, and actual construction spending.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Broader Economy Pulls Monthly ABI Down

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After a slight decrease in April, the American Institute Architects’ Architecture Billings Index fell sharply in May. It marked the biggest drop seen in the architecture industry in almost a year. Trends in business conditions at architecture firms are reflecting a slowdown in the broader economy. Architectural Record.