Liquid Roofing Market Report 2025

This Liquid Roofing market report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.

The liquid roofing market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $6.54 billion in 2024 to $6.94 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.2%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to commercial real estate expansion, industrial infrastructure, energy efficiency, sustainability initiatives, residential roofing.

The liquid roofing market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $8.9 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.4%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to net-zero building goals, cool roof regulations, aging population facilities, climate change resilience, industrial chemicals. Major trends in the forecast period include smart roofing solutions, solar roof integration, waterproofing technology, rainwater harvesting, sustainable roofing solutions.

The rising demand for energy-efficient buildings is fueling the growth of the liquid roofing market. Energy-efficient buildings are designed to significantly reduce the energy needed for heating and cooling, regardless of the energy source or equipment utilized for temperature regulation. This demand is increasing due to rapid urbanization and global warming. Liquid roofing provides energy-efficient buildings with excellent waterproofing, sustainability, and renewability, resulting in lower costs and reduced energy consumption. As the demand for energy-efficient buildings grows, the need for liquid roofing will also rise, as it is a crucial component of these structures. For example, the International Energy Agency, a France-based autonomous intergovernmental organization, reported that energy demand in buildings increased by nearly 1% in 2022 compared to 2021. This growth signifies a rise in the supply of green and energy-efficient homes. Therefore, the increasing demand for energy-efficient buildings will boost the demand for liquid roofing, thereby driving the expansion of the liquid roofing market.

The increasing demand for residential projects is anticipated to be a significant catalyst for the expansion of the liquid roofing market. Residential projects encompass a diverse range of construction endeavors aimed at creating living spaces. Liquid roofing plays a vital role in these projects, contributing to roof repairs, maintenance, reflective coating, waterproofing, and UV protection. For example, as of July 2023, This Old House Ventures Inc., a U.S.-based multi-home enthusiast platform, reported that the value of new residential construction projects in the U.S. reached an estimated $881 billion in 2022, reflecting a 12% increase from 2021. This upswing in demand for residential projects is expected to be a driving force behind the growth trajectory of the liquid roofing market in the foreseeable future.

Major companies in the liquid roofing market are concentrating on developing waterproofing solutions to enhance durability, boost energy efficiency, and offer long-lasting protection against harsh environmental factors such as UV radiation, moisture, and temperature variations. Waterproofing solutions consist of high-performance liquid-applied membranes that provide seamless, durable, and enduring protection against water infiltration. These solutions are compatible with a variety of porous surfaces, including concrete, brick, stone, metal, and cement board, and are intended for both interior and exterior waterproofing applications. For example, in February 2023, Bostik SA, a manufacturing company based in France, introduced SEAL and BLOCK waterproofing solutions. The SEAL and BLOCK product line is divided into four main categories: Wall, Basement, Roofing, and Universal. This clear categorization enables customers to easily find the appropriate product for their specific requirements. Bostik's liquid-applied waterproofing membranes create a seamless, monolithic seal that is simple to apply with rollers or brushes. These membranes cure to form elastic waterproof barriers that effectively prevent moisture migration.

Major players in the liquid roofing market are actively pursuing the development of innovative products to cater to the growing demand for liquid roofing. One such innovation is PMMA (Polymethyl Methacrylate), a proven solution known for its high-strength, fast-curing, and durable qualities, offering versatile alternatives compared to traditional waterproofing materials. In February 2022, Polyglass U.S.A., Inc., a U.S.-based manufacturer of modified bitumen roofing and waterproofing membranes, announced the launch of PMMA liquid-applied waterproofing systems as part of their product offerings. These cold-applied solutions demonstrate exceptional and extended performance when integrated into advanced liquid-applied roofing and waterproofing systems. Polyglass provides a diverse range of PMMA system solutions, addressing various waterproofing and surfacing requirements, including low-slope roofs, terraces, plaza decks, balconies, green roofs/walls, mechanical room floors, and below-grade waterproofing.

In January 2022, H.B. Fuller, a US-based company specializing in adhesive manufacturing and supplying industrial adhesives globally, acquired Apollo Adhesives Ltd. for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition aims to strengthen H.B. Fuller's market presence in the high-value construction and roofing sectors throughout the UK and Europe, while utilizing local manufacturing capabilities to enhance customer relationships and operational efficiency. Apollo Adhesives Ltd. is a UK-based manufacturer that produces or supplies liquid roofing products and materials.

Major companies operating in the liquid roofing market include Tremco, Sika, Gaco Western, Henry Company, Kemper System, Versico, Firestone Building Products, Carlisle Coatings & Waterproofing, BASF, Polyglass, Proguard, Sika Sarnafil, UPM, Alchimica, IKO, BituNil, Sopol, Vandex, Ceresit, AkzoNobel, Gripset, RHEINZINK, Mapei, Dow Chemical, Soprema, Duro-Last, Everroof, Sealoflex.

Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the liquid roofing market in 2024. The regions covered in the liquid roofing market analysis report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the liquid roofing market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK and USA.

Liquid roofing involves the application of roofing systems in liquid form onto roof surfaces. This process entails coating the roof with liquid substances to create a seamless, UV-resistant, and waterproof membrane. The goal is to act as a protective shield, guarding roof substrates against the damaging effects of the sun, rain, and other environmental conditions.

There are various types of liquid roofing, including polyurethane coatings, acrylic coatings, PU/acrylic hybrids, bituminous coatings, silicone coatings, modified silane polymers, EPDM rubbers, elastomeric membranes, cementitious membranes, and epoxy coatings. Polyurethane coatings, for instance, form a protective layer that shields substrates from corrosion, weathering, abrasion, and other degrading processes. These coatings find application on flat roofs, pitched roofs, domed roofs, and are utilized in residential buildings, industrial facilities, commercial buildings, and public infrastructure.

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The liquid roofing market consists of sales of spray liquid roofing, tar and foam liquid roofing. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

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