DMI Rises in January
February 7, 2019
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December Decline Largely Reversed
The Dodge Momentum Index was 157.7 in January, gaining 4.7% from the revised December reading of 150.6.
The gains were led by institutional activity, up 5.0% from 136.0 to 142.8. Commercial activity was up 4.6% with a score of 169.9.
Architecture Billings Soften in December
January 23, 2019
Tariffs & Government Shutdown Loom
The Architecture Billings Index score for December was 50.4, down 4.3 points from November. Despite the pullback this marked the fifteenth consecutive month of growth in billings.
“Given the concerns over the ongoing tariff …
Dodge Momentum Index Lowers in December
January 9, 2019
Year Closes with Drop in Commercial Planning
The Dodge Momentum Index was 151.9 in December, dropping 4.9% from the revised November reading of 159.7.
The decline was led by commercial activity, which dropped 7.6% from 176.1 to 162.7. …
ABI Moves Up in November
December 26, 2018
Strongest Growth Since January
The Architecture Billings Index score for November was 54.7, up 4.3 points from October. This marked the fourteenth consecutive month of growth in billings.
“Despite some concerns about a potential economic downturn, architecture firms continue …
Graham Windows Adorn Detroit Renovation
December 12, 2018
Historic project puts Graham’s expertise on display
[Update: The Metropolitan Building has officially reopened as the Element Hotel. Read about the dedication ceremony and see photos of the building at Curbed.]
The Metropolitan Building has occupied the triangular lot …
Dodge Momentum Index Higher in November
December 10, 2018
Commercial Activity Rebounds
The Dodge Momentum Index was 159.7 in November, rising 5.3% from the revised October reading of 151.7.
The commercial component drove the increase, surging 9.4%. Institutional activity was down slightly 0.6%.
Graham Project Featured in Retrofit Magazine
November 27, 2018
Graham Project Featured in Retrofit Magazine
Graham supplied the replacement hung windows for the historic Hollywood Roosevelt hotel in Los Angeles. The building was featured in the December issue of Retrofit Magazine.
The full article titled “Building Inspections” can be viewed …
Architecture Billings Positive But Slow in October
November 16, 2018
Southern Billings Decline After Hurricanes
Growth remained positive overall in October, though billings continued to slow.
The Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score for October was 50.4, down .7 points from 51.1 in September. Any score above 50 indicates growth …
DMI Retracts in October
November 9, 2018
Planning Declines for Third Consecutive Month
The Dodge Momentum Index was 150.5 in October, dropping 4.2% from the revised September reading of 157.0.
The commercial component dropped 4.9% and institutional activity was down 3.1%.
Commercial planning has led the …
Two Graham Projects Awarded by MFE
November 1, 2018
Graham Goes to Washington
Multifamily Executive Magazine has recognized two recent Graham projects for their 2018 MFE Awards for the finest developments in the industry. Appearing in the October issue of MFE are 13|U: U Street Apartments and …