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Architecture firm billings slowed in June but remained positive for the ninth consecutive month, according to the American Institute of Architects (AIA).

Yesterday, the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) testified on behalf of its member companies who would be materially affected by additional 25 percent tariffs proposed by the Office of U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), supplementing the existing tariffs on more than 100 electrical and medical imaging products and inputs imported from China.

Architecture firm billings grew in May, marking the eighth consecutive month of solid growth, according to the American Institute of Architects (AIA).

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) reported earlier this week that architecture firm billings rose for the seventh consecutive month in April, with the pace of growth increasing modestly from March.

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has reported that architecture firm billings rose for the sixth consecutive month in March, although the pace of growth slowed modestly from February.

Last December, ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST published a preview of what they consider the most anticipated buildings of 2018.

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) reported an increase in architecture firm billings for February 2018 from its Architecture Billings Index (ABI), with several key segments showing an encouraging outlook for 2018.

Construction spending for nonresidential buildings is projected to increase 4% this year and continue at that pace of growth through 2019, according to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) semi-annual Consensus Construction Forecast. Click to see the numbers.

The Architecture Billings Index (ABI) concluded the year with a score of 52.9, capping three straight months of growth in design billings.