WASHINGTON – February 24, 2026 – Small firms are vital to the architectural profession, making up 74 percent of architectural businesses. These firms vary widely in roles, structures, and compensation ...

This article begins a three-part series on the benefits of public architecture, or infrastructure designed for community usage. If your hometown had a beautiful park or a cherished library, then it ...

For the fourth year in a row, AIA is advocating for architects at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan. The stakes are high for the United States and the world at ...

With over 200 chapters in the U.S. and abroad, there’s always something happening for architects. Network, earn credits, or just socialize. Discover AIA's vibrant chapter network connecting architects ...

The AIA Safety Assessment Program (SAP) Training teaches architects, engineers, building officials, and inspectors how to assess homes, buildings, and infrastructure for safety after a disaster. When ...

Join AIA Chief Economist Kermit Baker, Hon. AIA, and AIA EVP/Chief Executive Officer, Carole Wedge, FAIA, for our quarterly conversation on key insights into the industry’s latest economic data and ...

After increasing by more than 20% last year, spending on nonresidential buildings will see a much more modest 4% increase in 2024, at a pace that will slow to just over 1% growth in 2025. Spending on ...

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 ...

Explore the AIA Architecture Award 2025 recipients—recognized as the best in contemporary architecture regardless of budget, size, style, or type. The AIA Architecture Award program celebrates the ...

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 ...

Despite being the second-largest ethnic group in the United States, Hispanic and Latinx individuals only account for about 5% of AIA’s total membership, according to the most recent AIA demographics ...

Architecture firms reported declining billings for the eighteenth consecutive month in July. While the ABI/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score of 48.2 for the month indicates that fewer ...