Decking accounts for the largest share of pressure-treated lumber and will continue to do going forward.

Lumber frequently dominated discussions among construction professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Technology innovation will be a key driver of demand in the $204 billion global construction machinery market through 2025.

An uptick in roof installation activity also spurred increases in demand for underlayment.

In the food industry, reducing consumption of virgin plastics in packaging is an increasingly important sustainability target for food brands and packaging suppliers.

Across a range of industries, demand for recycled plastic content in packaging is higher than ever and expected to rise at a rapid 9.1% annual rate to 2.8 billion pounds in 2025.

The global market for ceiling tiles is forecast to grow 4.4% annually to $5.3 billion in 2025, according to our new study.

In recent years, unusually severe summer heat waves have driven spikes in sales of room air conditioners.

The growing popularity of outdoor living is driving consumer interest in materials that can unify indoor-outdoor aesthetics for a seamless transition between spaces. (Think stone patio pavers that match the flooring in an adjoining interior room, or using the same stone tiling in the backsplashes of both indoor and outdoor kitchens.)

Gutter guards are increasingly popular with homeowners looking to prevent gutters from being clogged by fallen leaves, pine needles, and other debris, thereby minimizing the need to periodically clean gutters, which can be a time-consuming and potentially dangerous task.