Industry Analysis & Industry Trends
Going green
Over much of the past decade, environmental concerns have helped shed a light on the importance of developing and utilizing sustainable materials during the construction of homes, buildings and structures. This trend will continue over the next five years, as construction projects revive and companies increasingly emphasize energy efficiency and sustainability. As a result, revenue will soar over the next five years, though profit growth will likely slow because of strong price competition between players.... purchase to read more
Industry Report - Industry Locations Chapter
The distribution of establishments in the Green and Sustainable Building Construction industry largely mirrors that of the downstream construction industries it serves. Like commercial, municipal and industrial construction, industry activity tends to follow the population, with major concentrations occurring in denser areas. In these areas, demand for each kind of building activity increases because of more business activity. As such, the potential for green and sustainable building activity also increases. IBISWorld anticipates that the three regions with the highest frequencies of business locations are the Southeast, the West and the Mid-Atlantic regions... purchase to read more