Archinect

JULY 27, 2023

RIBA’s Future Trends report from June was the first published indicator of the concerns, which come at a time when market conditions have turned sour across all spectrums of the design sector.

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Archinect

AUGUST 21, 2024

The latest AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) for July has shown a continued state of soft business conditions at firms across the country, with a score of 48.2. Contracts decreased for the fourth consecutive month while, conversely, the rate of decline has slowed. Notably, firms in the Northeast U.S.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

While billings and design contracts in architecture firms continue to decrease, construction starts rose 10%, and both apartment and hotel construction activity sits at record highs. While the industry waits to see what impact such cuts will have, divergent trends among architecture and construction business activity continue.

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Archinect

JULY 26, 2024

firm is now complete after their ratification of a collective bargaining agreement in the firm's New York office this week. Founder and 2023 AIA NY Medal of Honor recipient Andy Bernheimer is said to have worked openly with organizers to meet a mutual understanding on the contract, whose finalized terms are still forthcoming.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Look below for Archinect's latest curated selection of architecture and design firms currently hiring on Archinect Jobs. For even more opportunities, head over to the Archinect job board and explore our active community of job seekers , firms , and schools.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

Every project we perform as professionals must be commenced with a signed written agreement, but for small firm architects working with inexperienced clients, this is a critical moment. 5 Rules For Developing Contract Documents for Small Firm Architects. They’re your contract documents… with your client.

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Archinect

APRIL 24, 2024

” The AIA says: "This shows that clients are interested in starting new projects but remain hesitant to sign a contract and officially commit to those projects. However, most firms report that they still have strong project backlogs of 6.6 The new figures indicate a reversal of February’s “most modest easing.”

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Archinect

MAY 23, 2024

For many salaried workers, freelancing and contracting may once have been a scary proposition, little more than placeholder labels as one moved between secure, salaried positions.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The winners of the Shaw Contract's 2022 Design Awards, which include an orthopedic hospital in USA and a workplace in a restored building in Brazil, are revealed in this captioned video produced by Dezeen for the brand. The winners included architecture firm HGA , which won an award for its Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Centre in Akron, USA.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In this week's curated employer highlight from Archinect Jobs , we are featuring five architecture and design firms with current openings in New York City/Brooklyn , Los Angeles , and San Francisco/Sausalito. Foster + Partners is seeking two Architects, one in the firm's San Francisco office and the other in Los Angeles.

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Archinect

APRIL 8, 2024

At a cost of $1 billion, the firm is now under contract to deliver what will be the first all-electric studios in the city. Foster + Partners has been revealed as the architectural designers of a major new campus modernization project for the famed former CBS Television City in Los Angeles.

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Bustler

MAY 20, 2024

The new design contract has been reported at $36.9 The firm also recently announced their design of the new Center for Arts & Innovation in Boca Raton after winning a separate competition in September of last year. Read the full post on Bustler

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Archinect

MARCH 28, 2023

AECOM has announced that it has been awarded a multi-year contract to provide project management consultancy services for the NEOM International Airport in Saudi Arabia. The firm will offer support towards master planning, design, and construction services as well as testing, commissioning, operational readiness, activation, and transition.

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Archinect

MARCH 20, 2024

There are indicators this month that business conditions at firms may finally begin to pick up in the coming months. For the month, firms in the Midwest region showed a continued growth in billings for what is now the fourth out of the last five consecutive months. February.

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Archinect

AUGUST 12, 2024

architecture firm. The terms of the BA Union’s ratified contract have yet to be publicized, though they will undoubtedly serve as a primer for the ten or more union efforts thought to be underway currently as architectural workers take note.

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Archinect

JANUARY 23, 2024

Take a look at our latest curated selection of architecture and lighting design firms currently hiring on Archinect Jobs : This week's featured employer highlight includes job openings in New York City , Chicago , Austin , and San Francisco. Pearl River Tower by Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture. Photo: Tim Griffith.

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Archinect

JANUARY 24, 2024

The role, based in Los Angeles, calls for an individual to “coordinate and manage the firm’s relationship as the sub-consultant to the prime design lead on projects.” In August of last year, for instance, we reported on the firm’s collaboration with. Grand Park, Los Angeles, CA by Fluidity Design Consultants.

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Architectural Record

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Both the billing index and design contracts continued to slide in November, while inquiries into new projects rose modestly, indicating firms seeing less current and new work but remaining optimistic.

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Archinect

MARCH 19, 2024

An argument concerning a new pediatric hospital design in Grand Rapids , Michigan, has spurred a lawsuit from SmithGroup against the local firm Pure Architects over an alleged violation of the copyright of an earlier unrealized project. Both the firm and the hospital are denying these claims publically.

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Archinect

JANUARY 15, 2023

I am a recent masters graduate working at an unnamed firm somewhere in Colorado. This was a large and vastly popular practice before 2008, but contracted severely during the recession, and has remained at that size. I have been employed for two years at my current office.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

I was recently thinking about this and I'm not sure if there is a way the Owner can protect himself from such situations, so here's a hypothetical (albeit ubiquitous) scenario: The Architect is midway through a project and staff leave the firm. A new person or two start working on the project, but they need to get caught up to speed.

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Archinect

APRIL 11, 2024

Architecture and infrastructure consulting firm AECOM is to provide environmental restoration and compliance services to NASA facilities across the U.S. The five-year contract will see AECOM deliver environmental sampling, contaminants investigations, and human, health, and ecological risk assessments to NASA’s U.S. facilities.

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Archinect

APRIL 19, 2023

New data from the American Institute of Architects' latest Architecture Billings Index (ABI) shows an increase for the month of March, ending a five-month streak of declines in spite of a slight decrease in the overall number of new contracts during the same 30-day period. As mentioned, the value of new design contracts declined to 48.9

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BD+C

MAY 20, 2020

architecture firms (any number below 50 indicates a decrease in billings). During April, both the new project inquiries and design contracts scores also declined significantly, posting scores of 28.4 AIA’s Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score of 29.5 for April reflects a decrease in design services provided by U.S. respectively. .

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Archinect

JUNE 21, 2023

The index score in May was the highest it has been since September 2022, while inquiries into new projects and design contracts reached their highest levels since February. while new design contracts entered positive territory with a score of 52.3, up from 48.5 in April (a score above 50 indicates an increase in billings).

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Dwell

AUGUST 2, 2024

Coming off of a few failed attempts at other firms, the group is making industry history. In 2021, a small but significant wave of architecture firms coalesced under Architectural Workers United , represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW). There was always a culture of work-life balance.

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Archinect

MAY 24, 2023

Firms did report, however, that new project inquiries increased to a score of 53.9, though most practices continued to report a decline in the value of new design contracts to a score of 49.8. The billings score for April dropped to 48.5, down from the March total of 50.4 (any any score above 50 indicates an increase).

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Archinect

OCTOBER 15, 2023

The firms say their proposal “rethinks the airport experience where design creates an intuitive journey, a sense of calm, and climate consciousness.” ” Turner has been contracted to lead the construction. Rendering courtesy of The Miller Hull Partnership and Woods Bagot.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 25, 2024

History was made in Brooklyn today when the union at Bernheimer Architecture ratified the first-ever collective bargaining agreement (CBA) at a private sector architecture firm. The milestone contract has language The post Union at Bernheimer Architecture ratifies collective bargaining agreement appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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EntreArchitect

APRIL 24, 2018

We need a contract. Every project we perform as professionals must be commenced with a signed written agreement, but for small firm architects working with inexperienced clients, this is a critical moment. 5 Rules For Developing Contract Documents for Small Firm Architects. It’s your proposal. Comprehensive is critical.

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BD+C

MAY 23, 2013

Current federal contracting laws are harming the livelihood of small architecture firms, costing the government more money by increasing the number of firms competing, while discouraging small firms from entering the market, according to AIA testimony presented today on Capitol Hill.

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Archinect

MARCH 9, 2023

As part of their contract, the firm will deliver “flexible, data-driven, and inclusive comprehensive planning framework that will guide strategic growth and development” at the 1,340-acre campus. The firm has also completed simi.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

As part of their five-year contract, Atkins will provide project and construction consultancy services in unison with the project’s other, now-assumed partners that include Bechtel , Morphosis , and several leading international firms revealed last month via an exhibition in Riyadh.

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Archinect

MAY 25, 2022

The latest economic data issued by the American Institute of Architects confirm the fifteenth consecutive month of growing demand in design services as reported by architecture firms across the U.S. New project inquiries and design contracts during April experienced a mild descent compared to March, reporting scores of 62.3 AIA, Ph.

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Archinect

JULY 20, 2023

while new design contracts edged upward to 52.7 Sector index breakdown: institutional (55.4); mixed practice (firms that do not have at least half of their billings in any one other category) (48.8); commercial/industria. Inquiries into new projects continued to post a positive score of 56.7, though down from May’s 57.2,

Contract 246

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Archinect

JUNE 14, 2022

In anticipation of scaling up its recent slate of work within the country, Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners is said to be opening an office in New York this fall –representing the firm’s first expansion into an American market in its illustrious 42-year history. Only 12% of that total currently comes from the Americas.

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Archinect

AUGUST 24, 2022

Demand for design services at architecture firms across the U.S. While this reading is slightly below June’s score of 53.2 , it still indicates stable business conditions for architecture firms, as any score above 50 suggests an increase in billings from the prior month. last month. respectively.

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