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National AIA Economist Shares Design & Construction Look-Ahead with Carolinas Audience

by Joan Krause, GroundBreak Carolinas on October 19, 2017

Kermit Baker, PH.D., chief economist for the American Institute of Architects (AIA) for more than 20 years, kicked-off the morning session at Clemson University’s Second Annual Symposium for the construction industry with the morning’s keynote session, titled “Construction Outlook: Challenges and Opportunities.” Dr. Baker provided a comprehensive overview of the economic issues and trends impacting the architecture, engineering and…

Topics: Business, Clemson CSM
American Institute of Architects, Clemson CSM Construction Symposium, Construction Economic, Economy

Renowned AIA Economist to Share Insights on Design and Construction Outlook in the Carolinas

by Joan Krause, GroundBreak Carolinas on August 29, 2017

Kermit Baker, PH.D., chief economist for the American Institute of Architects (AIA) for more than 20 years, will kick-off the morning session at Clemson University’s Second Annual Symposium for the construction industry with the morning’s keynote session, titled “Construction Outlook: Challenges and Opportunities.” Dr. Baker will provide a comprehensive overview of the economic issues and trends…

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American Institute of Architects, Clemson CSM Construction Symposium, Construction Economic, Economy

Despite Lofty Backlog, Nonresidential Construction Spending Remains Stagnant in May

by ABC on July 4, 2017

Nonresidential construction spending expanded by 0.3 percent on both a monthly and yearly basis in May and stands at $714.3 billion on a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, according to analysis of a report from the U.S. Census Bureau released today by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). Private nonresidential construction spending fell to $433.6 billion in…

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