Though architectural billings continued to decrease in February, the slowed pace of decline indicates the recent downturn in business conditions at architecture firms may ease.
For the eighth consecutive month, the AIA/Deltek architectural billings index reports an economic downturn, with the pace of decline accelerating in the past four months.
The AIA reports a drop in business conditions across all regions and building sectors for the fourth consecutive month, but the economic forecast is optimistic.
In October, the Architectural Billings Index reported a drop in business conditions across all regions and building sectors for the third consecutive month.
Lakisha Ann Woods, executive vice president and CEO of the American Institute of Architects, joins the podcast to discuss how the organization is working to make the profession more accessible to all.