Construction & Building Products

Tom Bowne
Meet Ken Long

Manager, Construction & Building Products Group

Ken joined Freedonia in 2001 and now heads our Construction & Building Products Group. Before coming to Freedonia, Ken was the director of research services at Penton Media, a leading publisher of business magazines and producer of trade shows, and a director of research operations at Pat Henry Group, a market research firm. Ken has a Bachelor's degree from The Ohio State University and an MBA from Cleveland State University.

Freedonia industry market research on Construction & Building Products encompasses virtually the entire building envelope and includes such topics as asphalt, roofing, siding, insulation, lighting fixtures and many other materials and equipment used in residential, nonresidential and nonbuilding construction. Freedonia's Construction & Building Products market research includes market size, forecasts, product and market segmentations, related economic indicator and regulatory analysis, market share estimates, a discussion of industry structure, and profiles of the leading companies.

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  • Architectural Services: United States

    FF95039

    This report forecasts US architectural services revenues in nominal US dollars to 2023. Total revenues are segmented by market in terms of: nonresidential; single-family; interior design; landscape; multi-family; and other markets such as historical r...

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  • Asphalt

    3304

    US demand for asphalt will increase 3.3 percent annually to 26.8 million tons in 2019....

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  • Asphalt Forecasts by Product, Market and Region

    3552

    This study presents historical demand data (2006, 2011, and 2016) and forecasts (2021) by product (paving asphalt and roofing asphalt) and market (residential, nonresidential, and nonbuilding). ...

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  • Asphalt Shingles in the US by Product, Market and Subregion

    3518

    This industry study presents historical sales and demand data (2006, 2011, and 2016) and forecasts (2021) by product (high-performance laminated, laminated, three-tab), market (residential, commercial), and US subregion....

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  • Behind the Wall Plumbing

    3642

    This industry study presents historical demand data (2007, 2012, and 2017) and forecasts for 2022 and 2027 by product (pipe, fittings, valves, fire sprinklers), application (fire suppression systems, distribution, DWV, radiant flooring) and market (ne...

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  • Behind the Wall Plumbing

    3392

    US demand for behind the wall plumbing products is projected to advance 6.5 percent annually to $12.4 billion in 2020. Pipe and sprinklers will be the fastest growing products, with PEX and PVC leading gains among pipe materials. Water distribution an...

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  • Brick & Block

    2652

    US demand for brick and block products is projected to increase 11.8 percent annually through 2014. Gains will be driven by a recovery in building construction, especially new housing. Common, glazed and other clay brick will be the fastest growing pr...

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  • Bricks, Blocks, & Pavers

    3236

    Demand for bricks, blocks and pavers in the US is forecast to rise 8.8 percent per annum from a low 2013 base to $8.9 billion in 2018. Bricks, typically made of clay, will see the most rapid growth of any product, driven by a rebound in new housing co...

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  • Building Boards

    3017

    US building board demand will rise 7.0 percent yearly through 2017 to 52.5 billion square feet (3/8 inch basis). Windows and doors, subflooring, and roofing will be the fastest growing uses. OSB will outpace softwood plywood among structural boards. I...

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  • Building Envelope in North America

    3725

    This report covers the market for building envelope products in the US and Canada. Historical data is presented for 2008, 2013, and 2018, with forecasts given for 2023 and 2028, in US dollars. ...

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  • Cabinets

    3372

    US demand for cabinets is projected to advance 6.4 percent annually to $17.3 billion in 2019, spurred by continuing consumer interest in kitchen and bathroom renovation projects. Style trends that call for homes to have larger kitchens and multiple ba...

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  • Cabinets

    3161

    US cabinet demand will rise 6.6 percent annually to $16 billion in 2018, driven by a rebound in residential building construction. The dominant kitchen cabinet segment will see the fastest gains, with stock cabinets remaining the leading type installe...

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  • Cabinets

    2904

    US demand for cabinets is forecast to rise 8.2 percent annually to $15.3 billion in 2016, driven by a rebound in housing completions. The dominant kitchen cabinet segment will see the fastest growth. Demand will also be boosted by design trends that c...

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  • Ceilings

    3719

    Historical data are provided for 2008, 2013, and 2018, and forecasts are presented for 2023 and 2028....

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  • Ceilings

    3204

    US ceiling product demand will rise 7.3 percent per annum through 2018 to $2.5 billion, driven by a rebound in nonresidential building construction. Specialty ceiling product demand (e.g., clouds, baffles, stretch ceilings) will see faster growth than...

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  • Cement & Concrete Additives

    3455

    Cement & Concrete Additives presents historical demand data (2005, 2010, 2015) plus forecasts (2020, 2025) by type of additive (fiber, chemical, mineral) and market (nonresidential building, residential building, highway and street, other). Th...

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  • Commercial Building Construction: United States

    FF60032

    This report forecasts to 2023 US commercial building construction expenditures in nominal and real (inflation-adjusted) US dollars and floor space in square feet. Total expenditures in nominal and real dollars are segmented by market in terms of: educ...

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  • Commercial Insulation

    3636

    This industry study presents historical demand data (2007, 2012, and 2017) and forecasts for 2022 by material (foamed plastic, fiberglass, mineral wool, cellulose, and other materials), by building type (office, retail and lodging, institutional, indu...

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  • Commercial Roofing

    3649

    This study presents historical sales data (2007, 2012, and 2017) and forecasts for 2022 and 2027 by product (bituminous, plastic, metal, rubber, and other products), by market (new construction and reroofing), by building type (office, retail, and lod...

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  • Commercial Roofing

    3452

    Commercial Roofing presents historical demand data (2005, 2010 and 2015) plus forecasts (2020 and 2025) by roofing material (plastic, elastomeric, bituminous membrane), product (low-slope, steep-slope), market (new, reroofing, building type) an...

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  • Commercial Windows & Doors

    3648

    This study presents historical demand data (2007, 2012, and 2017) and forecasts for 2022 by material (metal, plastic, wood), market (new commercial, commercial replacement), product (windows, doors, other window & door products & replacement component...

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  • Commercial Windows & Doors

    3441

    Commercial Windows & Doors presents historical demand data (2005, 2010, 2015) plus forecasts (2020, 2025) by product (commercial doors, commercial windows, curtainwalls, other products), material (metal, wood, plastic), market (new, improvement...

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  • Construction Chemicals in the US by Product and Market, 7th Edition

    3615

    This industry study presents historical demand data (2007, 2012, and 2017) and forecasts for 2022 by product, including protective coatings and sealers, caulks and adhesives, cement additives, grouts and mortars, polymer flooring, asphalt additives, s...

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    175 Pages
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  • Construction Outlook in China

    3299

    Construction expenditures in China will rise 7.8 percent per annum through 2019. Nonresidential building will remain the largest and fastest growing segment, driven by growing consumer spending for manufactured goods and services. Residential building...

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  • Construction Outlook in China

    3221

    Construction expenditures in China are expected to increase 8.9 percent per annum in real terms through 2018. Nonresidential building construction will remain the largest sector and will grow the fastest, followed in pace by nonbuilding construction a...

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    232 Pages
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  • Construction: United States

    FF60054

    This report forecasts to 2023 US construction expenditures in nominal and real (inflation-adjusted) US dollars. Total expenditures in nominal and real terms are segmented by market in terms of: residential building (single-unit residential, multiple-u...

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  • Countertops

    3301

    Demand for countertops in the US is forecast to increase 4.2 percent annually to 810 million square feet in 2019, valued at $29.3 billion. Engineered stone, natural stone and various niche surfaces will be the fastest growing countertop materials. The...

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  • Countertops

    3049

    US demand for countertops is forecast to increase 5.1 percent per year to 750 million square feet in 2017. Natural stone and engineered stone will be among the fastest growing countertop materials, while laminates will remain the largest product categ...

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  • Decorative Laminates

    3662

    This study presents historical demand data (2007, 2012, and 2017) and forecasts for 2022 and 2027 by type (high-pressure laminates, low-pressure laminates, and edgebandings) and market (cabinets, furniture, store fixtures, wall panels, countertops, fl...

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  • Decorative Laminates

    3385

    Demand for decorative laminates in the US is forecast to increase 2.5 percent annually to 11.6 billion square feet in 2020, valued at $6.8 billion. Thermoplastic films and saturated papers will be the fastest growing products, while low-basis weight p...

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  • Decorative Laminates

    3127

    Demand for decorative laminates in the US will rise 4.1 percent per year to 11.9 billion square feet in 2018. Of the two largest markets, cabinets will outpace furniture based on a rebound in residential construction spending. Within the dominant low-...

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  • Decorative Laminates

    2849

    US demand for decorative laminates is forecast to advance 5.5 percent per year to 12.4 billion square feet in 2015. The cabinet market will remain the largest segment, while flooring will record the most rapid gains. Saturated papers will grow the fas...

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  • Decorative Tile

    3697

    This study analyzes US demand for decorative tile by material, application, and market. Demand is presented for in square feet and current dollars (which are not adjusted for inflation). Also presented are US decorative tile imports, exports, and indu...

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    172 Pages
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  • Decorative Tile

    3393

    US demand for decorative tile is forecast to increase 3.5 percent annually to 3.1 billion square feet in 2020, valued at $6.1 billion. Porcelain will be the fastest growing tile material, while ceramic tile remains dominant. Flooring applications will...

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  • Decorative Tile

    3014

    US demand for decorative tile is forecast to rise 5.1 percent per year through 2017, reaching 3.0 billion square feet. Natural stone will overtake porcelain as the second largest tile type in area demand terms, while ceramic tiles remain dominant. Flo...

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  • Doors Market in the US by Material, Product, Market and Region

    3559

    This study presents historical demand data (2006, 2011, and 2016) and forecasts (2021) by material (metal, wood, plastic), product (interior, entry, sliding & swinging patio, garage, automated sliding & swinging, overhead, and other doors & components...

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    244 Pages
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  • Fencing

    3669

    This study presents historical demand (2007, 2012, 2017) and forecasts for 2022 and 2027 by material (metal, wood, plastic and composite, concrete, and other) and market (residential buildings, commercial buildings, nonbuilding, and agricultural) in d...

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    206 Pages
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  • Fencing

    3453

    Fencing presents historical demand data (2005, 2010, 2015) plus forecasts (2020, 2025) by product (metal, wood, concrete, plastic and composite, gates and accessories, other materials), market (residential, nonresidential buildings, nonbuilding...

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    260 Pages
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  • Fencing

    3224

    US demand for fencing will rise 7.0 percent per year to $9.0 billion in 2018, totaling 875 million linear feet. Metal will remain the dominant material while concrete fencing will grow the fastest. Plastic and composite fencing will continue taking ma...

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  • Fencing

    2921

    Demand for fencing in the US is forecast to expand 7.1 percent per year to $8.3 billion in 2016, totaling 835 million linear feet. Gains will be supported by rising installation of high-value fences, such as ornamental metal and composite fencing. Pla...

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  • Fiber Cement

    3348

    US demand for fiber cement products is forecast to grow 6.0 percent annually through 2019 to 2.9 billion square feet, valued at $2.2 billion. Siding will remain the dominant application, while backerboard grows the fastest. Growth in the dominant resi...

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  • Fiber Cement

    3128

    US fiber cement demand is forecast to rise 8.5 percent annually through 2017 to 2.9 billion square feet, valued at $2.2 billion. The new residential market will grow the fastest as housing starts rise and home builders specify fiber cement siding and ...

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  • Fiber Cement in the US by Product, Market and Region, 3rd Edition

    3638

    This study presents historical demand (2007, 2012, 2017) and forecasts for 2022 by product (siding, backerboard, moulding and trim, and other products), market (new residential, residential improvement and repair, new commercial, commercial improvemen...

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    137 Pages
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  • Garage & Overhead Doors

    3688

    This industry study presents historical demand data (2007, 2012, and 2017) and forecasts for 2022 by product (garage doors, overhead doors), market (new, replacement), material (steel, aluminum, wood, plastic), housing type (single-family, multifamily...

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    120 Pages
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  • Geosynthetics

    3289

    This study presents historical demand data (2004, 2009 and 2014) and forecasts (2019 and 2024) by product (geotextiles, geomembranes, geogrids, geonets, geosynthetics clay liners, preformed geocomposites), market (construction, transportation infrastr...

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    274 Pages
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  • Global Acoustic Insulation

    3708

    This study analyzes global demand for acoustic insulation. Historical data (2008, 2013, and 2018) and forecasts for 2023 and 2028 are provided for acoustic insulation demand by material and market (in dollars and metric tons) on a country-by-country b...

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