DMI Retracts for Second Consecutive Month

March 9, 2020
Industry News

Both DMI Components Down in February

The Dodge Momentum Index dropped by 1.8% in February, scoring 148.7. This was a loss of 2.7 points from the revised January score of 151.4.

Both the commercial and institutional components were down at 2.1% and 1.2% respectively.

From a year-over-year perspective, commercial planning was 20% higher than last February. Dodge Data & Analytics views this as an indication that construction activity should stay close to its 2020 highs.

ABI Posts Small Gain in January

February 24, 2020

Billings Remain Positive in January
The Architecture Billings Index score for January was 52.2, adding 0.1 to the revised December score of 52.1 in December.
“Despite the continued presence of volatility in the economy, design activity has begun to accelerate …

DMI Breaks Positive Streak in January

February 11, 2020

Institutional Planning Loses 11% in January
The Dodge Momentum Index dropped 2.7% in January, scoring 152.5. This was a loss of 4.2 points from the revised December score of 156.7, and broke a four-month streak of gains.
The commercial component …

Graham’s GT6700 Makes Retrofit Magazine’s Top 50

February 5, 2020

Graham Makes Top 50
The January-February issue of Retrofit Magazine showcases the top 50 products that received the most interest from readers from September of 2018 through October of 2019. Topping the list is Graham’s own GT6700 window, part of …

Billings Positive in December

January 23, 2020

2019 Ends with Positive Billings
The Architecture Billings Index score for December was 52.5, up slightly from the November score of 51.9. Any score above 50 indicates an increase in billings.
Regionally, billings were in positive territory everywhere but the …

Alden Park Update – New Video & Case Study

January 22, 2020

A New View of Alden Park
Graham recently revisited Alden Park and captured some video of this historic residential hi-rise which features our SR6700 Steel Replica window.

You can read about the unique challenges of this retrofit project in …

Dodge Momentum Index Up in December

January 10, 2020

Commercial & Institutional Planning Gained Last Month
The Dodge Momentum Index increased 1.5% in December, scoring 156.2. This was a gain of 2.3 points from the revised November score of 153.9.
Both the institutional and commercial components moved upward by …

Welcome to Graham Architectural Products

December 23, 2019

Throughout its history, the Graham Architectural Products name has been synonymous with state-of-the-art innovation, unparalleled quality and the highest degrees of integrity and character.
Watch this video for a quick tour of Graham’s manufacturing facility in York, Pennsylvania.

Billings Remain Positive in November

December 19, 2019

ABI Shows Moderate Growth in November
The Architecture Billings Index score for November was 51.9, dropping only 0.1 point from the October score of 52.0. When the score is above 50 it indicates an increase in billings.
Regionally, billings were …

Dodge Momentum Index Moves Up in November

December 10, 2019

Institutional Planning Gains 6.5% in November
The Dodge Momentum Index increased 2.9% in November, scoring 155.3. This was a 4.4 point gain from the revised October score of 150.9.
The gain was led by a 6.5% increase in institutional planning …