THE STANDARD PIPE MARKET

摘要

In a press release from the AmericanInstitute of Architects, it was noted that theArchitectural Billings Index (ABI) increased to51.7 in October from 49.1 in September. Inthe 10 months this year, the ABI hasincreased in 8. Regionally, strength is mostprevalent in the Northeast where the indexwas 54 followed by the South which was alsopositive. The West and Midwest both camein at about 49.