In 2026, nonresidential construction faces slowing growth, widening sector imbalances, and continued economic uncertainty. Spending on nonresidential building activity over the second half of last ...

In October 2025, the Trump Administration demolished the East Wing of the White House without notice. Plans are underway to replace the East Wing with a 90,000 square-foot ballroom addition.

This month, AIA welcomes Carole Wedge, FAIA, as the organization’s new executive vice president/chief executive officer. Wedge, who served as the CEO of Boston-based firm Shepley Bulfinch for 17 years ...

The Department of Education's narrow interpretation of "professional" programs excludes architecture from higher federal loan limits, potentially limiting access to graduate architecture education ...

See what’s ahead for the construction industry with this twice-a-year survey of the nation’s leading construction economists who forecast business conditions over the next 12–18 months. The forecast ...

AIA is working with partner organizations and legislators to make progress towards both including architects in the federal definition of "professionals" and passing legislation on student loan caps ...

The demolition of the White House East Wing represents a significant moment for our profession and American history. While the demolition of the East Wing was unexpected and in absolute opposition to ...

After increasing in 2023 and 2024, construction spending for nonresidential buildings is projected to slow dramatically in 2025 and 2026. After increasing by almost 20% in 2023 and another 6% last ...

After twenty months of declines, architecture firm billings were flat in October. The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index® (ABI) score for the month was 50.3, meaning that the share of firms that ...

The Housing Awards 2025, presented by the AIA Housing and Community Development Knowledge Community, emphasize the importance of good housing as a necessity of life, a sanctuary for the human spirit, ...

One-third of architecture firm leaders rate increasing firm profitability as one of their top three biggest business concerns for 2025 Despite the AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score ...

Business conditions remained soft at architecture firms in November, as the AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) remained below 50 with a score of 45.3 for the month (any score below 50 ...