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ICAA Washington Mid Atlantic Member Survey

A new survey conducted by the ICAA Washington Mid Atlantic chapter takes the temperature on its members’ current industry.
A new survey conducted by the ICAA Washington Mid Atlantic chapter takes the temperature on its members’ current industry.

Below are the results of the ICAA Washington Mid Atlantic Member Survey.

Are you a: 

Total Responses: 39

· Builder – 10.3% (4)

· Architect – 71.8% (28)

· Specialty Contractor – 2.6% (1)

· Interior Designer – 12.8% (5)

· Landscape Architect – 2.6% (1)

· Building Material Supplier – 0% (0)

Is demand for your services increasing, decreasing or staying the same?

Total Responses: 25

· Increasing – 52% (13)

· No Change – 28% (7)

· Decreasing – 20% (5)

Is new business better, worse or the same as this time last year?

Total Responses: 20

· Better – 35% (7)

· No Change – 35% (7)

· Worse – 30% (6)

Do you predict your business will be up, down, or the same in Q4 2020?

Total Responses: 16

· Up – 50% (8)

· No Change – 31.3% (5)

· Down – 18.8% (3)

What about Q1 2021?

Total Responses: 11

· Up – 54.5% (6)

· No Change – 36.4% (4)

· Down – 9.1% (1)

Have you spent more, less or the same amount of time taking educational courses?

Total Responses: 15

· More – 33.3 (5)

· No Change – 26.7% (4)

· Less – 40% (6)

Have you noticed a change in your client’s behavior?

Total Responses: 16

· Yes – 75% (12)

· No – 25% (4)

Is demand for your services increasing, decreasing, or staying the same?

Total Responses: 25

· Increasing – 52% (13)

· No Change – 28% (7)

· Decreasing – 20% (5)

Are you finding yourself with more, equal or less “free” time than 6 months prior?

Total Responses: 17

· More – 35.3% (6)

· Equal – 17.6% (3)

· Less – 47.1% (8)

Are new projects of comparable scale with your usual work?

Total Responses: 15

· Smaller – 33.3% (5)

· No Change – 40% (6)

· Larger – 26.7% (4)