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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Freedonia Studies covering Construction & Building Products

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  • Construction: United States

    FF60054

    This report forecasts US construction expenditures in nominal and real (inflation-adjusted) US dollars to 2021. Construction expenditures in nominal dollars are segmented by market in terms of single-unit residential; multiple-unit residential; reside...

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    29 Pages
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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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    126 Pages
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  • Low-Slope Roofing in the US by Product, Market and Subregion

    3525

    This industry study presents historical sales and demand data (2006, 2011, and 2016) and forecasts (2021) by product (bituminous, plastic, rubber, and metal and other), market (new commercial, commercial reroofing, and residential), and US subregion. ...

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    248 Pages
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    $4,900

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  • Nonresidential Building Construction: United States

    FF60032

    This report forecasts US nonresidential building construction expenditures in nominal and real (inflation-adjusted) US dollars to 2021. Total nominal and real expenditures are segmented by market in terms of education, commercial, industrial, office, ...

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    27 Pages
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  • Paving Asphalt in the US by Product, Application and Region

    3528

    This study presents historical demand data (2006, 2011, and 2016) and forecasts (2021) by product (asphalt cement, asphalt emulsions, and cutback asphalt), application (highways and streets, residential, and nonresidential), and region (Northeast, Mid...

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    141 Pages
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    $5,500

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

    3530

    This Freedonia industry study presents historical demand data (2006, 2011, and 2016) and forecasts (2021) by material (plastic, wood, metal), product (single- & double-hung, casement, horizontal sliding, other windows & components), market (new reside...

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    214 Pages
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  • Plumbing Fixtures in the US by Type, Material, Market and Region

    3545

    This study presents historical demand data (2006, 2011, and 2016) and forecasts for 2021 by type (bathtubs and showers, sinks, toilets, and other), material (vitreous china, plastics, metal, and other), market (residential, commercial, and other) and ...

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    126 Pages
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  • Wood Millwork: United States

    FF20012

    This report forecasts US wood millwork demand in US dollars at the manufacturers' level to 2020. Total demand is segmented by product in terms of doors, cut stock, molding and trim, flooring, and windows. Demand for doors, molding and trim, and window...

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    26 Pages
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    $750

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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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    240 Pages
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    $4,900

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  • Hardware: United States

    FF60063

    This report forecasts US hardware demand and shipments in US dollars at the manufacturers' level to 2021. Total demand and shipments are segmented by market in terms of builder, motor vehicle, furniture, other transport equipment, and other markets.

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    28 Pages
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    $750

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  • Global Countertops by Material, Market and Type, 2nd Edition

    3506

    This industry study presents historical demand data (2006, 2011, and 2016) and forecasts (2021) by material (solid surface, laminates, natural stone, engineered stone), market (new residential, residential remodeling, new nonresidential, nonresidentia...

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    269 Pages
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    $6,300

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  • Roofing Distributors in the US

    3510

    This report discusses the leading roofing distributors in the US. Companies are listed based on their overall roofing sales. ...

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    93 Pages
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    $500

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  • Roofing Underlay Market in the US by Product, Market and Region

    3473

    This study presents historical demand data (2005, 2010, and 2015) and forecasts (2020 and 2025) by product (asphaltic and synthetic), market (new and reroofing residential and commercial), and barrier property (water-resistant and waterproof). Asphal...

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    171 Pages
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    $4,900

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  • World Drywall & Building Plaster

    3464

    World Drywall & Building Plaster presents historical data (2005, 2010 and 2015) plus forecasts (2020 and 2025) for drywall and building plaster supply and demand for residential and nonresidential markets in six regions and 21 countries....

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    297 Pages
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  • Precast Concrete Products

    3466

    Precast Concrete Products has historical data for 2005, 2010, and 2015, with forecasts for 2020 and 2025. Products covered by the study include: structural building components, architectural building components, transportation products, water ...

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    258 Pages
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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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    Publication Length
    208 Pages
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    $4,900

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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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    $5,300

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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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    285 Pages
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    $4,900

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  • Residential Roofing

    3436

    Residential Roofing presents historical demand data (2005, 2010 and 2015) plus forecasts (2020 and 2025) by product (steep-slope metal, asphalt shingles, roofing tile, low-slope roofing, wood shingles and shakes), market (new, reroofing) and US...

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    195 Pages
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  • World Insulation

    3435

    World Insulation offers historical data plus forecasts for 2020 and 2025 for supply and demand, as well as demand by market and product, in six regions and 26 countries. The study also examines materials utilized (foamed plastics, fiberglass, m...

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    401 Pages
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    $6,500

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  • Residential Windows & Doors

    3427

    Residential Windows & Doors provides historical demand data (2005, 2010 and 2015) plus forecasts (2020 and 2025) by product (residential windows, residential doors, residential components and accessories), material (wood, plastic, metal), by m...

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    369 Pages
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    $4,900

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  • World Roofing

    3399

    This study analyzes the world roofing industry. It presents historical demand data (2005, 2010 and 2015) and forecasts (2020 and 2025) by product (e.g., bituminous roofing, tile roofing, metal roofing, fiber cement roofing, elastomeric roofing, plasti...

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    416 Pages
    Publication Price
    $6,600

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  • World HVAC Equipment

    3416

    This study analyzes world demand for HVAC equipment. It presents historical data (2005, 2010, and 2015) and forecasts (2020 and 2025) by product (e.g., room air conditioners, unitary air conditioners, heat pumps, boilers, warm air furnaces), world reg...

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    417 Pages
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    $6,500

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  • Wood & Competitive Decking

    3411

    This study analyzes US demand for decking. It presents historical data (2005, 2010, and 2015) and forecasts (2020 and 2025) by product (e.g., wood, wood-plastic composite, plastic), market (e.g., residential building, nonresidential building, and nonb...

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    333 Pages
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    $5,600

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  • Wood-Plastic Composite & Plastic Lumber

    3414

    This study analyzes US demand for wood-plastic composite and plastic lumber. It presents historical data (2005, 2010, 2015) and forecasts (2020 and 2025) by material (e.g., cellulosic, polyethylene, PVC), application (e.g., decking, molding and trim, ...

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    329 Pages
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    $5,500

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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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    272 Pages
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    $5,300

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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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    278 Pages
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    $5,200

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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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    283 Pages
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  • World Construction Aggregates

    3389

    World demand for construction aggregates will rise 5.2 percent annually to 51.7 billion metric tons in 2019. Crushed stone, recycled concrete, fly ash, and slag will grow at twice the pace of sand and gravel. Hydraulic concrete will remain the largest...

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    390 Pages
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  • World Steel Pipe

    3362

    Global steel pipe demand will rise 3.5 percent annually to 79.7 million metric tons in 2019. This decelerating pace will reflect slower construction activity in China and less oil and gas exploration in North America. Steel will remain the dominant pi...

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    368 Pages
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  • World Prefabricated Housing

    3375

    Global demand for prefabricated housing will rise 2.7 percent annually through 2019 to 3.4 million units. Gains will be driven by the Asia/Pacific and Africa/Mideast regions and by Central and South America, based on advances in overall housing activi...

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    285 Pages
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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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    383 Pages
    Publication Price
    $5,400

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  • Siding

    3374

    US siding demand is forecast to rise 5.6 percent annually to 100 million squares in 2019, valued at $10.7 billion. Gains will be driven by a rebound in housing completions and an acceleration in the residential replacement market. Vinyl siding will re...

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    367 Pages
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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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    255 Pages
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  • Plumbing Fixtures & Fittings

    3346

    This Freedonia industry study analyzes the $9.1 billion US plumbing fixtures and fittings industry. It discusses historical demand data (2004, 2009, and 2014) and forecasts (2019 and 2024) by material (e.g., vitreous china, plastics, metal), product (...

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    445 Pages
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    $5,500

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  • World Geosynthetics

    3347

    This study presents historical demand data (2004, 2009 and 2014) and forecasts (2019 and 2024) by type (geotextiles, geomembranes, geogrids, geonets), market (construction, transportation infrastructure, landfills, liquid containment), and geography (...

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    404 Pages
    Publication Price
    $6,400

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  • World Asphalt (Bitumen)

    3351

    This study presents historical demand data (2004, 2009 and 2014) and forecasts (2019 and 2024) by product type (e.g., paving, roofing) for six global regions and 18 major countries....

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    411 Pages
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    $6,500

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  • World Elevators

    3324

    Global demand for elevator equipment and services is forecast to grow 5.9 percent annually to $121 billion in 2019. Growth in the leading Chinese market will slow but still rise 10 percent annually. The emphasis on space and energy saving technologies...

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    401 Pages
    Publication Price
    $6,400

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  • Insulation

    3332

    This study presents historical demand data (2004, 2009 and 2014) and forecasts (2019 and 2024) by product (fiberglass, foamed plastics, cellulose, mineral wood, reflective insulation and radiant barriers), market (residential building, nonresidential ...

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    353 Pages
    Publication Price
    $5,400

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  • Outdoor Noise Barriers

    3334

    This study presents historical demand data (2004, 2009, and 2014), with forecasts (2019 and 2024) by material (e.g., concrete, metal, wood, plastic), market (e.g., highways, aviation, utilities and railroads, building and construction) and US region....

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    207 Pages
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    $5,200

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  • World Siding (Cladding)

    3327

    This study presents historical demand data (2004, 2009 and 2014) and forecasts (2019 and 2024) by product (e.g., masonry and concrete, metal, vinyl, wood) and market/application (e.g., residential buildings, nonresidential buildings) for six global re...

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    Publication Length
    397 Pages
    Publication Price
    $6,500

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