BE Growth Index

The Built Environment Growth Index
A Peopledesign Research Initiative

Always Open: The BE Growth Index is an annual study, but the survey stays open year-round. Take it now, and we’ll send you a personalized benchmark comparing your company to the most recent data.

Takes about 5 minutes.
Your responses help establish the industry’s most comprehensive benchmark of strategic health for built environment companies.

Anonymous, if you prefer.
Contact information is only required if you want a personalized benchmark report. Otherwise, your responses are completely anonymous.

Multiple brands?
If you’re completing this for a division within a larger organization, answer as your division. You may complete the survey multiple times for different brands.

Custom benchmark reports.
You can provide your contact information at the end to receive a personalized benchmark report that shows how you compare with industry norms.

The 2026 study has concluded, and the findings report will be available in September.
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About this research

The BE Growth Index is the only independent annual benchmark tracking strategic health across built environment manufacturers.

Most BE companies make growth decisions based on instinct, anecdote, and whatever the rep said last week. The BE Growth Index gives you sector-wide data on how the industry is actually competing.

The Index tracks core growth signals: where you lose, revenue trajectory, specification presence, differentiation, and pricing power. Participate to see how you compare.