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New download: BD+C's May 2024 Market Intelligence Report

Building Design+Construction's monthly Market Intelligence Report offers a snapshot of the health of the U.S. building construction industry, including the commercial, multifamily, institutional, and industrial building sectors. This report tracks the latest metrics related to construction spending, demand for design services, contractor backlogs, and material price trends.




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Multifamily Housing | May 10, 2017

May 2017 National Apartment Report

Median one-bedroom rent rose to $1,012  in April, the highest it has been since January.

Senior Living Design | May 9, 2017

Designing for a future of limited mobility

There is an accessibility challenge facing the U.S. An estimated 1 in 5 people will be aged 65 or older by 2040.

Industry Research | Hinge | May 4, 2017

How your AEC firm can go from the shortlist to winning new business

Here are four key lessons to help you close more business.

Engineers | May 3, 2017

At first buoyed by Trump election, U.S. engineers now less optimistic about markets, new survey shows

The first quarter 2017 (Q1/17) of ACEC’s Engineering Business Index (EBI) dipped slightly (0.5 points) to 66.0.

Market Data | May 2, 2017

Nonresidential Spending loses steam after strong start to year

Spending in the segment totaled $708.6 billion on a seasonally adjusted, annualized basis.

Market Data | May 1, 2017

Nonresidential Fixed Investment surges despite sluggish economic in first quarter

Real gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 0.7 percent on a seasonally adjusted annualized rate during the first three months of the year.

Industry Research | Apr 28, 2017

A/E Industry lacks planning, but still spending large on hiring

The average 200-person A/E Firm is spending $200,000 on hiring, and not budgeting at all.

Market Data | Apr 19, 2017

Architecture Billings Index continues to strengthen

Balanced growth results in billings gains in all regions.

Market Data | Apr 13, 2017

2016’s top 10 states for commercial development

Three new states creep into the top 10 while first and second place remain unchanged.

Market Data | Hinge | Apr 6, 2017

Architecture marketing: 5 tools to measure success

We’ve identified five architecture marketing tools that will help your firm evaluate if it’s on the track to more leads, higher growth, and broader brand visibility.

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