High level executive interviews are conducted with industry thought leaders to identify trends that might affect specifications and/or purchase behavior that impacts construction activities.

RSMeans specialists interview key construction industry thought leaders including:

• Architects
• Engineers
• Public Officials
• Facility Owners
• Facility Managers
• Contractors
• Capital Planners

A content analysis is conducted for the emerging trends identified by the thought leaders. These issues are then further researched by quantitative surveys from RSMeans databases across vertical markets.

Final reports are complete, insightful and lead to a better understanding of emerging issues.