![]() ![]() Its core is the concept of self-evaluation. Faculty Advisor: Philip Horton / Student TeamĪccreditation is a non-governmental, voluntary system of self-regulation. Brett Berger, Student ASLA Aaron Choi, Student Affiliate ASLA Christine Phu, Student Affiliate ASLA and Diego Valencia, Student ASLA, Arizona State University. Of the three subsectors, engineering services was the largest component, making up more than 70 percent (by value) of exports in 2019.ASLA 2013 Student Collaboration Honor Award Recipient. ![]() AEC services reached $15.86 billion in 2019 and imports were $8.34 billion). ![]() The surplus was $7.52 billion in 2019 (exports of U.S. Since 2010, the United States has had a surplus for trade in AEC services. Trade in Architecture, Engineering and Construction Services Other market access barriers include nationality requirements for certified AEC professionals and restrictions on movement of professional personnel under a country’s immigration laws, as well as barriers that are common to many firms operating in a foreign market, including prohibitions on commercial structure and locality requirements, banking issues, and repatriation of profits and tax treatment. architecture and engineering certification organizations operate at the state level. Reciprocity at the national level is often difficult if not impossible, particularly as U.S. firms choose to hire/contract with a local professional, but if this is not an option, other arrangements might be made on a case-by-case basis. In order to address this requirement, U.S. architect, professional engineer, or construction professional) to be certified in that country. In many instances, foreign countries have professional licensing/certification requirements for AEC professionals working on projects in the foreign market, which may require at least one professional (e.g. Similar to other professional services sectors, the barriers facing AEC service providers in foreign markets are typically regulatory in nature. For architects and professional engineers, certifications typically require at least a 4-year college degree and 3 to 4 years under the guidance of certified professionals, as well as passing an initial registration examination and continuing educational requirements. construction management, green building, safety certifications, etc.) are typically at regulated at the national level. In the United States, the architecture and engineering services industries offer certifications that are regulated at the state level, while the various certifications available for construction professionals (e.g. Other factors that affect demand include economic growth, corporate revenues, the cost of capital, government spending, outsourcing and privatization (especially in the public utilities sector), environmental concerns (i.e., the demand for “green buildings”), and major international events (e.g., World Cup, Olympic Games, and natural disasters). There are four primary drivers of demand for AEC services worldwide: petroleum prices, political risk, population growth, and urbanization. Drivers of Demand for Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Services ![]() Many AEC firms specialize in one or more of these project areas. hospitals and medical facilities), industrial, and entertainment (i.e. There are several AEC sub-sectors that focus on specific types of design and construction projects, including: transportation/infrastructure, health care (i.e. AEC sector continues to be competitive in overseas markets. With a reputation for high-quality work, the U.S. The Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) services sector provides a host of services surrounding the planning and building of commercial and residential projects that employ design and construction professionals in the planning and implementation of often multi-billion-dollar projects.
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