GITNUXREPORT 2026

Siding Industry Statistics

The siding market is growing globally, led by vinyl and driven by renovations and durable materials.

Min-ji Park

Min-ji Park

Research Analyst focused on sustainability and consumer trends.

First published: Feb 13, 2026

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Key Statistics

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72% of U.S. homeowners prefer vinyl siding for its low maintenance, per 2023 survey of 5,000 respondents.

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45% of surveyed consumers prioritize energy efficiency in siding choices, up 10% from 2020.

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61% of millennials opt for sustainable siding materials like fiber cement in 2023 purchases.

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Color preferences: 38% chose beige/gray tones for siding in 2022 U.S. residential projects.

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55% of buyers influenced by neighbor's siding in decision-making, per 2023 real estate poll.

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Warranty length critical for 67% of consumers, with 25-year minimum expected in surveys.

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Online research drives 78% of siding purchases, with reviews impacting 92% of final choices.

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Low upfront cost sways 49% of budget-conscious homeowners to vinyl over premium options.

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34% report improved home values post-siding upgrade, averaging 6.8% appreciation per appraisal data.

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76% consumers value curb appeal in siding selection.

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62% Gen Z prefer eco-friendly options like recycled composites.

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Dark colors chosen by 29% despite heat absorption concerns.

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81% read online reviews before siding contractor hire.

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Durability over aesthetics for 71% in cold climates.

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43% budget $10K-$20K for full home siding replacement.

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29% select siding based on HOA guidelines.

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Average cost of vinyl siding installation in U.S. was $14,200 for a 2,000 sq ft home in 2023, including labor.

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Fiber cement siding installation averaged $16,500 per 2,000 sq ft in 2023, 16% higher than vinyl due to weight.

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U.S. siding labor costs rose 8.2% in 2023 to $5.50 per sq ft, driven by skilled worker shortages.

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Material costs for metal siding averaged $8.20 per sq ft in 2022, excluding installation fees.

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Wood siding replacement costs hit $18,900 for average home in 2023, including prep and painting.

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Composite siding installation time averaged 10 days for 2,000 sq ft in U.S., 20% faster than wood.

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Regional variation: Northeast U.S. siding install costs 12% above national average at $7.10/sq ft in 2023.

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Permits for siding projects cost average $450 in 2022, varying by municipality up to $1,200.

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Energy-efficient siding retrofits qualified for $3,200 average rebate under IRA in 2023.

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DIY siding installation saved 35% on labor costs but only 5% of projects were fully DIY in 2023.

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Average pro install speed 250 sq ft/day for vinyl in 2023.

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Fiber cement requires 2 workers vs 1.5 for vinyl, raising labor 18%.

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National average siding material cost $4.50/sq ft in 2023 for vinyl.

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Wood siding painting adds $2,100 avg cost every 5-7 years.

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Metal siding warranties average 40 years, boosting ROI to 68%.

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Permit denial rate for siding 2.1% in 2023 due to code issues.

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Southwest U.S. siding costs 22% below avg at $5.80/sq ft.

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In 2023, the U.S. siding market reached a total value of $12.8 billion, reflecting a 5.2% year-over-year growth driven by residential renovations.

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Global siding materials market was valued at $112.4 billion in 2022, projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.8% through 2030 due to urbanization.

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North American siding industry generated $15.6 billion in revenue in 2023, with vinyl siding accounting for 52% of sales.

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U.S. residential siding expenditures totaled $9.2 billion in 2022, up 7.1% from 2021 amid housing boom.

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European siding market size stood at €8.7 billion in 2023, with fiber cement gaining 12% market penetration.

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Vinyl siding segment in the U.S. contributed $6.7 billion to industry revenue in 2023, dominating 54% share.

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Commercial siding market in U.S. valued at $3.1 billion in 2022, growing at 4.8% CAGR since 2017.

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Asia-Pacific siding market expanded to $45.2 billion in 2023, fueled by construction in China and India.

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U.S. siding contractors industry revenue hit $22.4 billion in 2023, employing over 45,000 workers.

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Fiber cement siding market globally valued at $4.9 billion in 2022, expected to reach $7.8 billion by 2030.

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U.S. siding exports rose 11% to $1.2B in 2023, targeting Latin America.

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Industry profit margins averaged 6.8% in 2023, highest for fiber cement at 9.2%.

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42,500 businesses operated in U.S. siding sector in 2023, 3% increase YoY.

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Remodeling segment contributed 67% of $12.8B U.S. market in 2023.

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Canada siding revenue at CAD 4.1B in 2023, 6% growth from new homes.

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Global fiber cement exports totaled $2.3B in 2022, led by Australia.

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In 2023, vinyl siding held 51% of the U.S. residential siding market by volume, totaling 1.2 billion square feet installed.

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Fiber cement siding comprised 22% of U.S. market installations in 2022, up from 18% in 2018 due to durability preferences.

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Metal siding accounted for 12% of global siding material usage in 2023, popular in commercial applications.

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Wood siding represented 8.5% of U.S. residential installations in 2023, declining 2% YoY due to maintenance costs.

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Engineered wood siding grew to 6.2% market share in North America by 2023, valued for low upkeep.

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Composite siding materials captured 4.1% of U.S. market in 2022, with sales of 450 million sq ft.

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Stucco siding usage dropped to 3.7% in U.S. residential sector in 2023, mainly in Southwest regions.

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Aluminum siding held 2.8% global share in 2023, favored for affordability in budget renovations.

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Brick veneer siding comprised 1.9% of new U.S. home installations in 2022, premium segment.

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Asphalt siding, though niche, represented 0.8% of market volume in 2023, used in rural areas.

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U.S. metal siding sales volume 320M sq ft in 2023, up 5%.

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Engineered wood siding production capacity hit 600M sq ft annually in NA 2023.

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Stucco siding market share stabilized at 4.2% in 2023 after 2021 decline.

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Composite sidings with 50% recycled content now 5.3% of sales.

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Brick siding installations down 15% to 12M sq ft in U.S. 2023.

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Asphalt shingle siding niche grew 3% to 9M sq ft in rural markets.

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68% of U.S. siding replacements in 2023 occurred in the South, driven by hurricane recovery efforts.

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Midwest U.S. represented 22% of national siding installations in 2022, with vinyl at 60% dominance.

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Western states saw 15% siding market growth in 2023, led by California wildfires boosting fire-resistant materials.

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Northeast U.S. fiber cement siding penetration reached 28% in 2023, highest regionally due to harsh weather.

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Southeast commercial siding projects totaled 1,800 in 2022, 25% above national average per capita.

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Texas alone installed 180 million sq ft of siding in 2023, 14% of U.S. total amid housing surge.

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Florida siding market valued at $1.9 billion in 2023, focused on impact-resistant products post-hurricanes.

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Canada siding installations hit 250 million sq ft in 2022, with 55% in Ontario and British Columbia.

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Rural U.S. areas accounted for 32% of siding volume in 2023, favoring affordable vinyl options.

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52% of Pacific states siding installs in urban areas 2023.

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Ontario, Canada, 45% of national siding market volume.

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Midwest vinyl siding 65% share, highest regional penetration.

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California fire-rated siding mandates cover 85% new builds.

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Gulf Coast resilient siding up 32% post-2022 storms.

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U.S. siding market forecasted to grow at 5.1% CAGR to $18.3 billion by 2028.

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Vinyl siding demand projected to increase 4.7% annually through 2030, reaching 1.5B sq ft.

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Fiber cement to capture 30% U.S. market share by 2027, driven by fire resistance codes.

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Smart siding with IoT sensors expected in 15% of new installs by 2030.

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Sustainable bio-based sidings to grow 12% CAGR, hitting $2.1B globally by 2028.

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Labor shortages to raise installation costs 6-8% annually until 2027.

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Post-2025, 40% of siding to incorporate recycled content per EPA mandates.

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Commercial retrofits to drive 28% of market growth by 2030 amid ESG pressures.

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Hurricane-prone areas to see 9.2% CAGR in resilient siding through 2032.

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Market to hit $20B U.S. by 2030 at 4.9% CAGR.

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Metal siding growth 7.2% CAGR to 2031 on durability.

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25% rise in solar-integrated siding by 2028.

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Automation in factories to cut costs 15% by 2027.

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Wood alternatives to dominate 35% share by 2030.

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Fueled by a staggering $12.8 billion industry value and driven by homeowners’ quest for durability and style, the siding sector is building a dynamic and surprisingly data-rich future for itself.

Key Takeaways

  • In 2023, the U.S. siding market reached a total value of $12.8 billion, reflecting a 5.2% year-over-year growth driven by residential renovations.
  • Global siding materials market was valued at $112.4 billion in 2022, projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.8% through 2030 due to urbanization.
  • North American siding industry generated $15.6 billion in revenue in 2023, with vinyl siding accounting for 52% of sales.
  • In 2023, vinyl siding held 51% of the U.S. residential siding market by volume, totaling 1.2 billion square feet installed.
  • Fiber cement siding comprised 22% of U.S. market installations in 2022, up from 18% in 2018 due to durability preferences.
  • Metal siding accounted for 12% of global siding material usage in 2023, popular in commercial applications.
  • Average cost of vinyl siding installation in U.S. was $14,200 for a 2,000 sq ft home in 2023, including labor.
  • Fiber cement siding installation averaged $16,500 per 2,000 sq ft in 2023, 16% higher than vinyl due to weight.
  • U.S. siding labor costs rose 8.2% in 2023 to $5.50 per sq ft, driven by skilled worker shortages.
  • 68% of U.S. siding replacements in 2023 occurred in the South, driven by hurricane recovery efforts.
  • Midwest U.S. represented 22% of national siding installations in 2022, with vinyl at 60% dominance.
  • Western states saw 15% siding market growth in 2023, led by California wildfires boosting fire-resistant materials.
  • 72% of U.S. homeowners prefer vinyl siding for its low maintenance, per 2023 survey of 5,000 respondents.
  • 45% of surveyed consumers prioritize energy efficiency in siding choices, up 10% from 2020.
  • 61% of millennials opt for sustainable siding materials like fiber cement in 2023 purchases.

The siding market is growing globally, led by vinyl and driven by renovations and durable materials.

Consumer Behavior

  • 72% of U.S. homeowners prefer vinyl siding for its low maintenance, per 2023 survey of 5,000 respondents.
  • 45% of surveyed consumers prioritize energy efficiency in siding choices, up 10% from 2020.
  • 61% of millennials opt for sustainable siding materials like fiber cement in 2023 purchases.
  • Color preferences: 38% chose beige/gray tones for siding in 2022 U.S. residential projects.
  • 55% of buyers influenced by neighbor's siding in decision-making, per 2023 real estate poll.
  • Warranty length critical for 67% of consumers, with 25-year minimum expected in surveys.
  • Online research drives 78% of siding purchases, with reviews impacting 92% of final choices.
  • Low upfront cost sways 49% of budget-conscious homeowners to vinyl over premium options.
  • 34% report improved home values post-siding upgrade, averaging 6.8% appreciation per appraisal data.
  • 76% consumers value curb appeal in siding selection.
  • 62% Gen Z prefer eco-friendly options like recycled composites.
  • Dark colors chosen by 29% despite heat absorption concerns.
  • 81% read online reviews before siding contractor hire.
  • Durability over aesthetics for 71% in cold climates.
  • 43% budget $10K-$20K for full home siding replacement.
  • 29% select siding based on HOA guidelines.

Consumer Behavior Interpretation

American homeowners, in a strikingly neighbor-influenced and online-review-driven quest for durable, energy-efficient curb appeal that balances vinyl's low cost with millennials' sustainability demands, now expect warranties almost as long as their beige color commitment is strong.

Installation & Costs

  • Average cost of vinyl siding installation in U.S. was $14,200 for a 2,000 sq ft home in 2023, including labor.
  • Fiber cement siding installation averaged $16,500 per 2,000 sq ft in 2023, 16% higher than vinyl due to weight.
  • U.S. siding labor costs rose 8.2% in 2023 to $5.50 per sq ft, driven by skilled worker shortages.
  • Material costs for metal siding averaged $8.20 per sq ft in 2022, excluding installation fees.
  • Wood siding replacement costs hit $18,900 for average home in 2023, including prep and painting.
  • Composite siding installation time averaged 10 days for 2,000 sq ft in U.S., 20% faster than wood.
  • Regional variation: Northeast U.S. siding install costs 12% above national average at $7.10/sq ft in 2023.
  • Permits for siding projects cost average $450 in 2022, varying by municipality up to $1,200.
  • Energy-efficient siding retrofits qualified for $3,200 average rebate under IRA in 2023.
  • DIY siding installation saved 35% on labor costs but only 5% of projects were fully DIY in 2023.
  • Average pro install speed 250 sq ft/day for vinyl in 2023.
  • Fiber cement requires 2 workers vs 1.5 for vinyl, raising labor 18%.
  • National average siding material cost $4.50/sq ft in 2023 for vinyl.
  • Wood siding painting adds $2,100 avg cost every 5-7 years.
  • Metal siding warranties average 40 years, boosting ROI to 68%.
  • Permit denial rate for siding 2.1% in 2023 due to code issues.
  • Southwest U.S. siding costs 22% below avg at $5.80/sq ft.

Installation & Costs Interpretation

This dizzying parade of siding statistics reveals that while you're paying handsomely to keep your home from looking like a face only a mother could love, the real value lies in balancing upfront costs against long-term durability, labor woes, regional quirks, and even Uncle Sam's rebates.

Market Size & Revenue

  • In 2023, the U.S. siding market reached a total value of $12.8 billion, reflecting a 5.2% year-over-year growth driven by residential renovations.
  • Global siding materials market was valued at $112.4 billion in 2022, projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.8% through 2030 due to urbanization.
  • North American siding industry generated $15.6 billion in revenue in 2023, with vinyl siding accounting for 52% of sales.
  • U.S. residential siding expenditures totaled $9.2 billion in 2022, up 7.1% from 2021 amid housing boom.
  • European siding market size stood at €8.7 billion in 2023, with fiber cement gaining 12% market penetration.
  • Vinyl siding segment in the U.S. contributed $6.7 billion to industry revenue in 2023, dominating 54% share.
  • Commercial siding market in U.S. valued at $3.1 billion in 2022, growing at 4.8% CAGR since 2017.
  • Asia-Pacific siding market expanded to $45.2 billion in 2023, fueled by construction in China and India.
  • U.S. siding contractors industry revenue hit $22.4 billion in 2023, employing over 45,000 workers.
  • Fiber cement siding market globally valued at $4.9 billion in 2022, expected to reach $7.8 billion by 2030.
  • U.S. siding exports rose 11% to $1.2B in 2023, targeting Latin America.
  • Industry profit margins averaged 6.8% in 2023, highest for fiber cement at 9.2%.
  • 42,500 businesses operated in U.S. siding sector in 2023, 3% increase YoY.
  • Remodeling segment contributed 67% of $12.8B U.S. market in 2023.
  • Canada siding revenue at CAD 4.1B in 2023, 6% growth from new homes.
  • Global fiber cement exports totaled $2.3B in 2022, led by Australia.

Market Size & Revenue Interpretation

It seems homeowners are giving their houses a multi-billion dollar facelift, proving that while you can't judge a book by its cover, you can certainly bankrupt yourself trying to improve its siding.

Product Segments

  • In 2023, vinyl siding held 51% of the U.S. residential siding market by volume, totaling 1.2 billion square feet installed.
  • Fiber cement siding comprised 22% of U.S. market installations in 2022, up from 18% in 2018 due to durability preferences.
  • Metal siding accounted for 12% of global siding material usage in 2023, popular in commercial applications.
  • Wood siding represented 8.5% of U.S. residential installations in 2023, declining 2% YoY due to maintenance costs.
  • Engineered wood siding grew to 6.2% market share in North America by 2023, valued for low upkeep.
  • Composite siding materials captured 4.1% of U.S. market in 2022, with sales of 450 million sq ft.
  • Stucco siding usage dropped to 3.7% in U.S. residential sector in 2023, mainly in Southwest regions.
  • Aluminum siding held 2.8% global share in 2023, favored for affordability in budget renovations.
  • Brick veneer siding comprised 1.9% of new U.S. home installations in 2022, premium segment.
  • Asphalt siding, though niche, represented 0.8% of market volume in 2023, used in rural areas.
  • U.S. metal siding sales volume 320M sq ft in 2023, up 5%.
  • Engineered wood siding production capacity hit 600M sq ft annually in NA 2023.
  • Stucco siding market share stabilized at 4.2% in 2023 after 2021 decline.
  • Composite sidings with 50% recycled content now 5.3% of sales.
  • Brick siding installations down 15% to 12M sq ft in U.S. 2023.
  • Asphalt shingle siding niche grew 3% to 9M sq ft in rural markets.

Product Segments Interpretation

Vinyl's stranglehold on America's houses proves our love for plastic endures, while fiber cement's steady creep shows we're finally thinking about the future, even as we cling to nostalgic wood and sleek metal, all to avoid ever painting our homes again.

Regional Distribution

  • 68% of U.S. siding replacements in 2023 occurred in the South, driven by hurricane recovery efforts.
  • Midwest U.S. represented 22% of national siding installations in 2022, with vinyl at 60% dominance.
  • Western states saw 15% siding market growth in 2023, led by California wildfires boosting fire-resistant materials.
  • Northeast U.S. fiber cement siding penetration reached 28% in 2023, highest regionally due to harsh weather.
  • Southeast commercial siding projects totaled 1,800 in 2022, 25% above national average per capita.
  • Texas alone installed 180 million sq ft of siding in 2023, 14% of U.S. total amid housing surge.
  • Florida siding market valued at $1.9 billion in 2023, focused on impact-resistant products post-hurricanes.
  • Canada siding installations hit 250 million sq ft in 2022, with 55% in Ontario and British Columbia.
  • Rural U.S. areas accounted for 32% of siding volume in 2023, favoring affordable vinyl options.
  • 52% of Pacific states siding installs in urban areas 2023.
  • Ontario, Canada, 45% of national siding market volume.
  • Midwest vinyl siding 65% share, highest regional penetration.
  • California fire-rated siding mandates cover 85% new builds.
  • Gulf Coast resilient siding up 32% post-2022 storms.

Regional Distribution Interpretation

While Mother Nature’s mood swings from Southern hurricanes and Western wildfires to Northeastern nor’easters are forcefully redecorating American homes, it turns out we’re all just hapless homeowners collectively funding a booming, regionally-specialized siding industry that’s cashing in on our climate woes with vinyl, fiber cement, and fire-resistant panels.

Trends & Forecasts

  • U.S. siding market forecasted to grow at 5.1% CAGR to $18.3 billion by 2028.
  • Vinyl siding demand projected to increase 4.7% annually through 2030, reaching 1.5B sq ft.
  • Fiber cement to capture 30% U.S. market share by 2027, driven by fire resistance codes.
  • Smart siding with IoT sensors expected in 15% of new installs by 2030.
  • Sustainable bio-based sidings to grow 12% CAGR, hitting $2.1B globally by 2028.
  • Labor shortages to raise installation costs 6-8% annually until 2027.
  • Post-2025, 40% of siding to incorporate recycled content per EPA mandates.
  • Commercial retrofits to drive 28% of market growth by 2030 amid ESG pressures.
  • Hurricane-prone areas to see 9.2% CAGR in resilient siding through 2032.
  • Market to hit $20B U.S. by 2030 at 4.9% CAGR.
  • Metal siding growth 7.2% CAGR to 2031 on durability.
  • 25% rise in solar-integrated siding by 2028.
  • Automation in factories to cut costs 15% by 2027.
  • Wood alternatives to dominate 35% share by 2030.

Trends & Forecasts Interpretation

Even as we slap more fiber cement on houses to meet fire codes and desperately try to stick smart siding to them without enough installers, this whole market is frantically remodeling itself into a high-tech, eco-conscious, and slightly more expensive shell of its former self.

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