The article “2025-26 Commercial Construction Market Forecast Mid-Year Update” by BLD Marketing provides a segment-by-segment analysis of the commercial construction market. The report uses data from sources like the American Institute of Architects (AIA) to forecast trends and growth for various sectors.
Key highlights include:
- Amusement and Recreation: A trend toward sustainability and technology in stadium design.
- Health Care: A significant increase in the national average cost per square foot for hospitals over the past five years.
- Education: Focus on flexible, tech-enabled, and neurodiversity-friendly interior designs.
- Office: Lists the top five markets with the most office space currently under construction.
- Other Segments: Discusses trends in data centers, manufacturing, and warehouses, noting an emphasis on automation, sustainable materials, and space optimization.
The article’s sources include FMI Corp and the U.S. Census Bureau.