--- title: Concord | News | ABI description: ABI | Stay informed on the latest updates and news for Concord. image: https://www.concordlp.com/hubfs/A%20green%20woodland%20close%20up%20of%20the%20ground%20with%20the%20Concord%20logo%20overlaying%20on%20top.jpg --- # News Posts tagged with ABI Search Filter Select a topic Show all articles 174 Amortization 179D 179D Information ABI ACEC AGC AIA Advocacy Architects Billings Index Concord Policy Primer Construction EBI Economic Data Engineers Extenders General Contractors Industry Trends Legislative Outlook Legislative Update OBBBA PWA R&D Safe Harbor Tax Incentives ![](https://www.concordlp.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/concord-default-featured-image-Mar-19-2024-10-31-16-1584-AM-Mar-19-2024-11-45-37-5807-AM-Mar-19-2024-12-32-05-0430-PM.jpg?length=800&name=concord-default-featured-image-Mar-19-2024-10-31-16-1584-AM-Mar-19-2024-11-45-37-5807-AM-Mar-19-2024-12-32-05-0430-PM.jpg) [ABI](https://www.concordlp.com/news/tag/abi) Nov 16, 2016 ## ABI Bounces Back Following two negative months, the Architectural Billings Index rose in October, up to 50.8 from 48.4 in September. ![](https://www.concordlp.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/concord-default-featured-image-Mar-19-2024-10-31-16-1584-AM-Mar-19-2024-11-45-37-5807-AM-Mar-19-2024-12-32-05-0430-PM.jpg?length=800&name=concord-default-featured-image-Mar-19-2024-10-31-16-1584-AM-Mar-19-2024-11-45-37-5807-AM-Mar-19-2024-12-32-05-0430-PM.jpg) [ABI](https://www.concordlp.com/news/tag/abi) Oct 19, 2016 ## ABI Two-Month Decline May Signal Uncertainty in Economic Outlook The Architectural Billings Index has declined for a second straight month, dropping to 48.4 from August’s 49.7. ![](https://www.concordlp.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/concord-default-featured-image-Mar-19-2024-10-31-16-1584-AM-Mar-19-2024-11-45-37-5807-AM-Mar-19-2024-12-32-05-0430-PM.jpg?length=800&name=concord-default-featured-image-Mar-19-2024-10-31-16-1584-AM-Mar-19-2024-11-45-37-5807-AM-Mar-19-2024-12-32-05-0430-PM.jpg) [ABI](https://www.concordlp.com/news/tag/abi) Aug 17, 2016 ## ABI Remains on Upswing but Slows Down Slightly July’s Architectural Billings Index was 51.5, down slightly from 52.6 in June — the tenth of the past twelve months when it’s been in positive territory. Similarly, the new projects inquiry index was 57.5, down from 58.6 in June. ![](https://www.concordlp.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/concord-default-featured-image-Mar-19-2024-10-31-16-1584-AM-Mar-19-2024-11-45-37-5807-AM-Mar-19-2024-12-32-05-0430-PM.jpg?length=800&name=concord-default-featured-image-Mar-19-2024-10-31-16-1584-AM-Mar-19-2024-11-45-37-5807-AM-Mar-19-2024-12-32-05-0430-PM.jpg) [ABI](https://www.concordlp.com/news/tag/abi) Jul 20, 2016 ## ABI Remains Strong The Architectural Billings Index had its fifth straight month of increases — although the score dropped from 52.6, down from 53.1 the previous month. ![](https://www.concordlp.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/concord-default-featured-image-Mar-19-2024-10-31-16-1584-AM-Mar-19-2024-11-45-37-5807-AM-Mar-19-2024-12-32-05-0430-PM.jpg?length=800&name=concord-default-featured-image-Mar-19-2024-10-31-16-1584-AM-Mar-19-2024-11-45-37-5807-AM-Mar-19-2024-12-32-05-0430-PM.jpg) [ABI](https://www.concordlp.com/news/tag/abi) Jun 22, 2016 ## ABI Hits Highest Score in a Year In May the Architectural Billings Index hit 53.1, a considerable rise from April’s score of 50.6 — its highest level in the past 12 months. ![](https://www.concordlp.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/concord-default-featured-image-Mar-19-2024-10-34-37-2736-AM-Mar-19-2024-11-48-56-2853-AM-Mar-19-2024-12-35-30-6865-PM.jpg?length=800&name=concord-default-featured-image-Mar-19-2024-10-34-37-2736-AM-Mar-19-2024-11-48-56-2853-AM-Mar-19-2024-12-35-30-6865-PM.jpg) [ABI](https://www.concordlp.com/news/tag/abi) May 18, 2016 ## ABI Continues Pattern of Mild Growth The Architectural Billings Index for April is 50.6, down from the mark of 51.9 in March but still representing an increase. ![](https://www.concordlp.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/concord-default-featured-image-Mar-19-2024-10-31-16-1584-AM-Mar-19-2024-11-45-37-5807-AM-Mar-19-2024-12-32-05-0430-PM.jpg?length=800&name=concord-default-featured-image-Mar-19-2024-10-31-16-1584-AM-Mar-19-2024-11-45-37-5807-AM-Mar-19-2024-12-32-05-0430-PM.jpg) [ABI](https://www.concordlp.com/news/tag/abi) Apr 20, 2016 ## ABI Ends Quarter on the Rise The Architectural Billings Index ended the first quarter on an upswing, increasing to 51.9 from 50.3 in March. ![](https://www.concordlp.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/concord-default-featured-image-Mar-19-2024-10-31-16-1584-AM-Mar-19-2024-11-45-37-5807-AM-Mar-19-2024-12-32-05-0430-PM.jpg?length=800&name=concord-default-featured-image-Mar-19-2024-10-31-16-1584-AM-Mar-19-2024-11-45-37-5807-AM-Mar-19-2024-12-32-05-0430-PM.jpg) [ABI](https://www.concordlp.com/news/tag/abi) Mar 23, 2016 ## ABI Inches Upward The Architectural Billings Index inched up in February from its January drop — from 49.6 to 50.3. ![](https://www.concordlp.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/concord-default-featured-image-Mar-19-2024-10-31-16-1584-AM-Mar-19-2024-11-45-37-5807-AM-Mar-19-2024-12-32-05-0430-PM.jpg?length=800&name=concord-default-featured-image-Mar-19-2024-10-31-16-1584-AM-Mar-19-2024-11-45-37-5807-AM-Mar-19-2024-12-32-05-0430-PM.jpg) [ABI](https://www.concordlp.com/news/tag/abi) Feb 17, 2016 ## ABI Retracts, Slightly The Architectural Billings Index for January slipped to 49.6, down slightly from 51.3 in January.