Hotels now account for over one-third of adaptive reuse projects

For the first time ever, hotel to apartment conversion projects have overtaken office-to-residential conversions.

Multifamily rent growth approaches peak levels in April 2024

In its latest multifamily report, Yardi Matrix finds that the national average rent has increased for the second month in a row.

Top 10 trends in affordable housing

Among affordable housing developers today, there’s one commonality tying projects together: uncertainty. AEC firms share their latest insights and philosophies on the future of affordable housing in BD+C's 2023 Multifamily Annual Report.

AEC Tech

Lack of organizational readiness is biggest hurdle to artificial intelligence adoption

Managers of companies in the industrial sector, including construction, have bought the hype of artificial intelligence (AI) as a transformative technology, but their organizations are not ready to realize its promise, according to research from IFS, a global cloud enterprise software company. An IFS survey of 1,700 senior decision-makers found that 84% of executives anticipate massive organizational benefits from AI.

Market Data | Jun 21, 2017

Design billings maintain solid footing, strong momentum reflected in project inquiries/design contracts

Balanced growth results in billings gains in all sectors.

Industry Research | Jun 15, 2017

Commercial Construction Index indicates high revenue and employment expectations for 2017

USG Corporation (USG) and U.S. Chamber of Commerce release survey results gauging confidence among industry leaders.

Industry Research | Jun 13, 2017

Gender, racial, and ethnic diversity increases among emerging professionals

For the first time since NCARB began collecting demographics data, gender equity improved along every career stage.

Industry Research | May 25, 2017

Project labor agreement mandates inflate cost of construction 13%

Ohio schools built under government-mandated project labor agreements (PLAs) cost 13.12 percent more than schools that were bid and constructed through fair and open competition.