A Sustainability Action Plan is your firm’s unique strategy for prioritizing and meeting sustainability goals. This guide shows you how.

Nearly half of firm leaders think that negotiating project design fees is more challenging now than it was 4–5 years ago

 

Buildings designed with high-performance elements reduce negative impacts on the environment and improve the health and well-being of occupants. Maximize your…

Nearly half of architecture firm leaders say that length of time for design activities has increased in recent years

 

When a family was ready to build their dream home, they turned to MaMo Architects for a design that was rooted in place but not a reproduction of the past. AIA…

Architecture firms spend an average of 6% of their annual budget on marketing and business development.

This authoritative guide walks you through the principles of Integrated Project Delivery so you can advocate for, set up, and deliver integrated projects.

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Research from AIA uncovers the perspectives of architects on working with manufacturers, clients, and contractors to specify sustainably. AIA…

The Business Opportunities & Sustainability Trends Amidst a Pandemic research report provides key insights on the pandemic’s impact on the architecture industry…

Out-of-pocket operational expenses add up fast and can account for up to 15% of a company’s total business expenses, creating a huge incentive for owners…

Good Samaritan laws afford liability protection to architects providing disaster assistance. This resource explores the advantages of such laws, details state…

Business conditions held steady at architecture firms with an ABI score of 50.1—indicating slight billings growth. Although June was a weaker month than May, it…

Three AIA members share their experiences starting their own firms and transitioning from employee to employer. Although each person’s career path is unique…

Explore a progress report on the Sustainability Leadership Opportunity Scan. Access data and insights on how AIA is driving leadership opportunities and…

Design for Modular Construction is a starter guide for architects interested in learning the value and opportunities of modular design and examining case…

Architects play a pivotal role in reducing embodied carbon—a significant contributor to global annual emissions—within the built environment to address…

See what’s ahead for the construction industry with this twice-a-year survey of the nation’s leading construction economists who forecast business conditions…

How does an architect calculate fees based on costs that are still unknown? AIA’s B101-2017 agreement can help bring clarity to the murky world of percentage…

Excerpted and adapted from The Architect’s Handbook of Professional Practice, 15th edition

AIA members lead the way in maintaining the highest standards of…

The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) is a leading monthly economic indicator for nonresidential construction activity. Get the latest ABI or…