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US Air & Water Barriers Market Report

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  • 220 Pages
  • May 2023
  • Region: United States
  • The Freedonia Group
  • ID: 5819726

Demand for US air & water barrier products is projected to decrease by 1.5% per year through 2027 to 8.6 billion, restrained by 2021 construction completions and general slowdown in the residential market

This report covers air & water barrier product demand by product, market, application, install method, material,

Product segments are:

  • Waterproofing - including
    • Waterproofing Membranes
    • Waterproofing Coatings
  • Flashing
    • Rigid flashing
    • Flashing Tape
    • Liquid Flashing
  • Water-Resistive & Air Barriers

Market segments are:

  • New residential
  • Residential remodeling
  • New Commercial
  • Commercial Remodeling
  • Above-grade market, which focuses on air & water barrier products used on above-grade (above-ground) applications
  • Below-grade market, which focuses on air & water barrier products used on below-grade (below ground or below surface level) applications
  • Infrastructure market, which focuses on air & water barrier product use on roads, bridges, culverts, and pipelines

Air & Water barrier segments by install method:

  • Mechanically attached
  • Self-adhered
  • Liquid-applied

Material includes:

  • Polymer-based
  • Metal
  • Bitumen
  • Plastic & rubber compounds
  • Cement
  • Bentonite

Scope of the Report

This report covers the scope, size, and growth of the US air & water barriers market including key trends in applications and market segmentation. Historical data are provided for 2012, 2017, and 2022 with forecasts for 2027 and 2032, with year-by-year historical market volatility also addressed. Data are presented in current dollars (which are not adjusted for inflation) and volume terms (units, square feet, linear feet). Also included is an analysis of the industry's key players.

Table of Contents


1. Executive Summary
2. COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Overview
  • Impact on the Economy
  • Impact on the Construction Industry
  • Impact on the Air & Water Barrier Industry
3. Overview
  • Study Scope
  • Historical Trends
  • Products Overview
  • Demand by Market
  • Building Markets Overview
  • Demand by Market & Application
  • Residential Buildings
  • Commercial Buildings
  • Installation Trends
  • Demand by Installation Method
  • Mechanically Attached Barriers
  • Self-Adhesive Barriers
  • Liquid-Applied Barriers
  • Materials Trends
  • Pricing Patterns
4. Factors Impacting Air & Water Barrier Demand
  • Building Construction Outlook
  • Importance of the Building Envelope
  • Building Codes & Regulations
  • Climate & Weather
  • Sustainability Initiatives
  • Recycling & Recycled Content
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Health Considerations
5. Waterproofing Products
  • Scope & Market Description
  • Products
  • Demand by Product
  • Waterproofing Membranes (Sheets)
  • Waterproofing Coatings
  • Materials Trends
  • Installation Trends
  • Markets & Applications
  • Building Location (Below-Grade vs. Above-Grade)
  • New Product Development
  • Suppliers
6. Water-Resistive & Air Barriers
  • Scope & Product Description
  • Products
  • Demand by Product
  • Asphaltic Felt
  • Building (House) Wrap & Building Paper
  • Fluid-Applied Barriers
  • Asphaltic Damp Proofing
  • Materials Trends
  • Installation Trends
  • Markets & Applications
  • New Product Development
  • Suppliers
7. Flashing
  • Scope & Product Description
  • Products
  • Demand by Product
  • Rigid Flashing
  • Flashing Tape
  • Liquid Flashing
  • Materials Trends
  • Installation Trends
  • Markets & Applications
  • New Product Development
  • Suppliers
8. Above-Grade Building Applications
  • Application Scope & Description
  • Product Trends
  • Materials Trends
  • Installation Trends
  • Market Trends (Residential, Commercial, & Infrastructure)
  • Applications
  • Demand by Application
  • Roofing
  • Walls
  • Other Applications
  • Suppliers
9. Below-Grade Building Applications
  • Application Scope & Description
  • Product Trends
  • Materials Trends
  • Installation Trends
  • Market Trends (Residential, Commercial, & Infrastructure)
  • Suppliers
10. Infrastructure Applications
  • Application Scope & Description
  • Product Trends
  • Materials Trends
  • Installation Trends
  • Applications
  • Demand by Application
  • Pipelines
  • Roads & Bridges (including Culverts)
  • Suppliers
11. Industry Structure
  • Key Findings & Industry Composition
  • Market Share
  • List of Industry Participants
12. Appendix
  • Report Details
  • Definitions
  • Abbreviations
  • Methodology
  • Study-Specific Methodology
  • Sources
  • Associations & Agencies
  • Related Studies & Reports
  • Macroeconomic Assumptions
  • Economic Environment
  • Demographics
  • Consumer Spending
  • Consumer Financing
  • Building Construction Expenditures
  • Residential Building Construction
  • Housing Starts
  • Housing Completions
  • Housing Stock
  • Residential Improvements & Repair
  • Commercial Building Construction
  • Commercial Building Improvements & Repairs
List of Tables
2. COVID-19 Pandemic
Table 2-1. Macroeconomic Indicators, 2020 - 2024 (billion 2012 dollars & billion dollars)
Table 2-2. Construction Expenditures, 2020 - 2024 (billion 2012 dollars & billion dollars)
Table 2-3. Annual Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2020 - 2023 (million dollars)
Table 2-4. Annual Air & Water Barrier Demand by Market & Application, 2019 - 2022 (million dollars)

3. Overview
Table 3-1. Air & Water Barrier Demand, 2012 - 2022 (million dollars)
Table 3-2. Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 3-3. Annual Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 3-4. Air & Water Barrier Demand by Market, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 3-5. Annual Air & Water Barrier Demand by Market, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 3-6. Air & Water Barrier Building Demand by Market & Application, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 3-7. Annual Air & Water Barrier Building Demand by Market & Application, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 3-8. Residential Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 3-9. Annual Residential Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 3-10. Commercial Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 3-11. Annual Commercial Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 3-12. Air & Water Barrier Demand by Installation Method, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 3-13. Annual Air & Water Barrier Demand by Installation Method, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 3-14. Mechanically Attached Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 3-15. Annual Mechanically Attached Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 3-16. Self-Adhesive Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 3-17. Annual Self-Adhesive Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 3-18. Liquid-Applied Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 3-19. Annual Liquid-Applied Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 3-20. Air & Water Barrier Demand by Material, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 3-21. Annual Air & Water Barrier Demand by Material, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 3-22. Selected Air & Water Barrier Product Prices, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (dollars per square foot & dollars per linear foot)
Table 3-23. Annual Selected Air & Water Barrier Product Prices, 2019 - 2026 (dollars per square foot & dollars per linear foot)

4. Factors Impacting Air & Water Barrier Demand
Table 4-1. Building Construction Expenditures, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027 & 2032 (billion 2012 dollars & billion dollars)
Table 4-2. Annual Building Construction Expenditures, 2019 - 2026 (billion 2012 dollars & billion dollars)

5. Waterproofing Products
Table 5-1. Waterproofing Product Demand by Type, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 5-2. Annual Waterproofing Product Demand by Type, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 5-3. Waterproofing Membrane (Sheet) Demand by Market & Application, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 5-4. Annual Waterproofing Membrane (Sheet) Demand by Market & Application, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 5-5. Waterproofing Coating Demand by Market & Application, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 5-6. Annual Waterproofing Coating Demand by Market & Application, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 5-7. Waterproofing Product Demand by Material, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 5-8. Annual Waterproofing Product Demand by Material, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 5-9. Waterproofing Product Demand by Installation Method, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 5-10. Annual Waterproofing Product Demand by Installation Method, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 5-11. Waterproofing Product Demand by Market & Application, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 5-12. Annual Waterproofing Product Demand by Market & Application, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 5-13. Waterproofing Product Demand by Location, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 5-14. Annual Waterproofing Product Demand by Building Location, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million square feet)

6. Water-Resistive & Air Barriers
Table 6-1. Water-Resistive & Air Barrier Demand by Product, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 6-2. Annual Water-Resistive & Air Barrier Demand by Product, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 6-3. Asphalt Felt Demand by Market & Application, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 6-4. Annual Asphalt Felt Demand by Market & Application, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 6-5. Building (House) Wrap & Building Paper Demand by Market & Application, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 6-6. Annual Building (House) Wrap & Building Paper Demand by Market & Application, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 6-7. Fluid-Applied Barrier Demand by Market & Application, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 6-8. Annual Fluid-Applied Barrier Demand by Market & Application, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 6-9. Asphaltic Damp Proofing Demand by Market, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 6-10. Annual Asphaltic Damp Proofing Demand by Market & Application, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 6-11. Water-Resistive & Air Barrier Demand by Material, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 6-12. Annual Water-Resistive & Air Barrier Demand by Material, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 6-13. Water-Resistive Air Barrier Demand by Installation Method, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 6-14. Annual Water-Resistive Air Barrier Demand by Installation Method, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 6-15. Water-Resistive Air Barrier Demand by Market & Application, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 6-16. Annual Water-Resistive Air Barrier Demand by Market & Application, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)

7. Flashing
Table 7-1. Flashing Demand by Product, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million linear feet)
Table 7-2. Annual Flashing Demand by Product, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million linear feet)
Table 7-3. Rigid Flashing Demand by Material, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million linear feet)
Table 7-4. Annual Rigid Flashing Demand by Material, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million linear feet)
Table 7-5. Flashing Tape Demand by Material, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million linear feet)
Table 7-6. Annual Flashing Tape Demand by Material, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million linear feet)
Table 7-7. Flashing Tape Demand by Market, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million linear feet)
Table 7-8. Annual Flashing Tape Demand by Market, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million linear feet)
Table 7-9 Liquid Flashing Demand by Application & Market, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million linear feet)
Table 7-10. Annual Liquid Flashing Demand by Market & Application, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million linear feet)
Table 7-11. Flashing Demand by Material, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 7-12. Annual Flashing Demand by Material, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 7-13. Flashing Demand by Installation Method, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 7-14. Annual Flashing Demand by Installation Method, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 7-15. Flashing Demand by Market & Application, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 7-16. Annual Flashing Demand by Market & Application, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)

8. Above-Grade Building Applications
Table 8-1. Above-Grade Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 8-2. Annual Above-Grade Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 8-3. Above-Grade Air & Water Barrier Demand by Material, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 8-4. Annual Above-Grade Air & Water Barrier Demand by Material, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 8-5. Above-Grade Air & Water Barrier Demand by Installation Method, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 8-6. Annual Above-Grade Air & Water Barrier Demand by Installation Method, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 8-7. Above-Grade Air & Water Barrier Demand by Market, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 8-8. Annual Above-Grade Air & Water Barrier Demand by Market, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 8-9. Above-Grade Air & Water Barrier Demand by Application, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 8-10. Annual Above-Grade Air & Water Barrier Demand by Application, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 8-11. Roofing Air & Water Barrier Demand by Material & Market, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 8-12. Annual Roofing Air & Water Barrier Demand by Material & Market, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 8-13. Wall Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product & Market, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 8-14. Annual Wall Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product & Market, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)
Table 8-15. Other Applications for Air & Water Barriers by Material & Market, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars)
Table 8-16. Annual Other Applications for Air & Water Barriers by Material & Market, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars)

9. Below-Grade Building Applications
Table 9-1. Below-Grade Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 9-2. Annual Below-Grade Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 9-3. Below-Grade Air & Water Barrier Demand by Material, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 9-4. Annual Below-Grade Air & Water Barrier Demand by Material, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 9-5. Below-Grade Air & Water Barrier Demand by Installation Method, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 9-6. Annual Below-Grade Air & Water Barrier Demand by Installation Method, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 9-7. Below-Grade Air & Water Barrier Demand by Market, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 9-8. Annual Below-Grade Air & Water Barrier Demand by Market, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million square feet)

10. Infrastructure Applications
Table 10-1. Infrastructure Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 10-2. Annual Infrastructure Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million square feet
Table 10-3. Infrastructure Air & Water Barrier Demand by Material, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 10-4. Annual Infrastructure Air & Water Barrier Demand by Material, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 10-5. Infrastructure Air & Water Barrier Demand by Installation Method, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 10-6. Annual Infrastructure Air & Water Barrier Demand by Installation Method, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 10-7. Infrastructure Air & Water Barrier Demand by Application, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 10-8. Annual Infrastructure Air & Water Barrier Demand by Application, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 10-9. Pipeline Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 10-10. Annual Pipeline Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million square feet)
Table 10-11. Roads & Bridges Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million dollars & million square feet
Table 10-12. Annual Roads & Bridges Air & Water Barrier Demand by Product, 2019 - 2026 (million dollars & million square feet)

11. Industry Structure
Table 11-1. Air & Water Barrier Sales by Company, 2022
Table 11-2. Selected Industry Participants

12. Appendix
Table 12-1. Relevant Industry Codes
Table 12-2. Relevant HS Codes
Table 12-3. Abbreviations & Acronyms Used in the Study
Table 12-4. Macroeconomic Indicators, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (billion 2012 dollars)
Table 12-5. Population & Households, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million persons)
Table 12-6. Personal Consumption Expenditures, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (billion 2012 dollars)
Table 12-7. Consumer Financing Environment, 2012 - 2022
Table 12-8. Building Construction Expenditures, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (billion 2012 dollars & billion dollars)
Table 12-9. Residential Building Construction Expenditures, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (billion 2012 dollars & billion dollars)
Table 12-10. New Housing Indicators, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (thousand units)
Table 12-11. New Housing Indicators, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (thousand units)
Table 12-12. Housing Stock by Type, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (million units)
Table 12-13. Residential Improvement & Repair Expenditures, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (billion 2012 dollars & billion dollars)
Table 12-14. Commercial Building Construction Expenditures, 2012 - 2032 (billion 2012 dollars & billion dollars)
Table 12-15. Commercial Building Improvement & Repair Expenditures, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (billion 2012 dollars & billion dollars)

List of Figures
1. Executive Summary
Figure 1-1. US Air & Water Barriers Market Overview

2. COVID-19 Pandemic
Figure 2-1. Real GDP by Economic Sector, 2020 - 2023 (% annual change)
Figure 2-2. Annual Air & Water Barrier Demand, 2018 - 2024 (million dollars)

3. Overview
Figure 3-1. Air & Water Barriers: Product Examples
Figure 3-2. Air & Water Barrier Demand, 2000 - 2022 (million dollars)
Figure 3-3. Selected Air & Water Barrier Product Prices, 2012, 2017, 2022, 2027, & 2032 (dollars per square foot)

4. Factors Impacting Air & Water Barrier Demand
Figure 4-1. Building Construction Expenditures by Type, 2019 - 2026 (billion 2012 dollars)

5. Waterproofing Products
Figure 5-1. Waterproofing Products: Examples

6. Water-Resistive & Air Barriers
Figure 6-1. Water-Resistive & Air Barrier: Product Examples

7. Flashing
Figure 7-1. Flashing: Product Examples

11. Industry Structure
Figure 11-1. US Air & Water Barrier Market Share by Company, 2022 (billion dollars)
Figure 11-2. US Air & Water Barrier Market: Leading Supplier, 2022
Figure 11-3. US Air & Water Barrier Market: Second Leading Supplier, 2022
Figure 11-4. US Air & Water Barrier Market: Third Leading Supplier, 2022
Figure 11-5. US Air & Water Barrier Market: Fourth Leading Supplier, 2022
Figure 11-6. US Air & Water Barrier Market: Fifth Leading Supplier, 2022

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