Residential Insulation: United States

Report Overview

This report forecasts to 2025 US residential insulation demand in nominal US dollars at the manufacturer level and in square feet R-1. Total demand is segmented by material in terms of: fiberglass; foamed plastics; cellulose; mineral wool; reflective insulation and radiant barriers; and other materials such as vacuum insulated panels, vermiculite, and perlite. Total demand is also segmented by housing type as follows: single-family, multifamily, and manufactured housing.

To illustrate historical trends, total demand in value terms is provided in annual series from 2010 to 2020; total demand in square feet R-1 and the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2010, 2015, and 2020.

Both thermal and acoustic insulation are included in the scope of this report. Granulated mineral wool used in ceiling tiles is not included in the scope of this report.

Key macroeconomic indicators are also provided with quantified trends. Other various topics, including profiles of pertinent leading companies, are covered in this report. A full outline of report items by page is available in the Table of Contents.

Related NAICS Codes:
321219 Reconstituted wood product manufacturing
326140 Polystyrene foam product manufacturing
326150 Urethane & other foam product manufacturing, excluding polystyrene
327992 Ground or treated mineral & earth manufacturing
327993 Mineral wool manufacturing