Take the floor: A rebounding construction market will lead to organic industry revenue growth

Over the past five years, operators in the Flooring Installers industry experienced a variety of conditions as the US economy recovered from the recession and housing values began to rebound. With the resurgence of residential construction markets, flooring installers are benefiting from new investments in housing stock. Similarly, nonresidential construction returned to growth during the five-year period as increasing consumer spending revived corporate profit margins. Over the next five years, industry operators are forecast to experience more favorable conditions. Residential growth during the period will help flooring contractors increase profitability and expand revenue...purchase to read more.

Industry Statistics & Market Size
Revenue
$22bn
Annual Growth 12-17
4.6%
Forecast Growth 17-22
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Profit
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Employment
186,930
Businesses
128,092
Market Share of Companies
There are no companies with a dominant market share in this industry

Industry Threats & Opportunities

  • The industry is benefiting from new investments in housing stock and improving construction markets
  • Growth in nonresidential demand caused many operators to return to the industry
  • The recovery of the US housing market is expected to underpin industry growth

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    Industry Report - Industry Investment Chapter

    The Flooring Installers industry has a low level of capital intensity. In 2017, IBISWorld projects that industry operators will spend $0.20 on capital investment for every $1.00 spent on wages, which is below the average for the total US construction sector. Generally, industry operators will invest in equipment such as vinyl rollers, flooring strippers, knee kickers, bond irons, saws and cutters, nail guns and tack hammers, as well as a company vehicle. A new entrant to this industry could compete for less than $1,500.00 allocated to the purchase of a full complement of power tools and unpowered trade tools (i.e. this estimate excludes the cost of a company vehicle). The...purchase to read more.

    Additional Insights for the Flooring Installers Industry

    IBISWorld identifies 250 Key Success Factors for a business.The most important for the Flooring Installers Industry are

  • Access to niche markets
  • Ability to compete on tender
  • Having a good reputation

    • IBISWorld analysts also discuss how external factors such as Value of residential construction and Demand from commercial building construction in the Flooring Installers industry impact industry performance..

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    Industry Products

    What is the Flooring Installers Industry?

    Contractors in this industry primarily install resilient flooring, carpeting, linoleum and wood or other alternatives, and prepare surfaces for the installation of flooring and floor coverings. Industry activity includes new work, additions, alterations, maintenance and repairs. This industry does not include the installation of concrete flooring (IBISWorld report 23811) or the installation of stone or ceramic floor tile (IBISWorld report 23834).

    Industry Products
  • Carpet and rug flooring
  • Vinyl sheet and tile flooring
  • Ceramic tile flooring
  • Hardwood flooring
  • Stone flooring
  • Laminate flooring
  • Other resilient material flooring
    • Industry Activities
  • Installing and removing carpet, including sewing, binding and cutting
  • Installing and removing asphalt tile, linoleum and resilient flooring
  • Installing wood flooring
  • Laying, scraping, finishing or refinishing parquet and other hardwood flooring
  • Installing resilient sheet tiles
  • Resurfacing flooring using epoxy resins
  • Sanding and finishing wooden floors
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    About this Industry

    Industry Definition
    Main Activities
    Similar Industries
    Additional Resources

    Industry at a Glance

    Industry Statistics Snapshot
    Industry Structure
    Executive Summary

    Industry Performance

    Executive Summary
    Key External Drivers
  • Value of residential construction
  • Demand from commercial building construction
  • Private spending on home improvements
  • Demand from municipal building construction
  • External competition for the Flooring Installers industry

    • Current Performance
  • Housing market strengthens foundation
  • Floor re-established in nonresidential sectors
  • Improving profit
  • Chart: Revenue Growth

    • Industry Outlook
  • Housing market strengthens foundation
  • Growth of nonresidential demand
  • Strong profit
  • Table: Flooring Installers Industry Revenue Outlook

    • Industry Life Cycle
  • Life cycle reasons
  • Chart: Benchmarking - Flooring Installers Industry Lifecycle vs The Economy

    • Products & Markets

    Supply Chains
    Key Buying Industries
  • Home Builders
  • Industrial Building Construction
  • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
  • Commercial Building Construction
  • Municipal Building Construction

    • Key Selling Industries
  • Floor Covering Stores
  • Home Furnishing Wholesaling
  • Lumber Wholesaling
  • Paint Wholesaling
  • Tool & Hardware Wholesaling

    • Products & Services
  • Carpet and rug flooring
  • Vinyl sheet and tile flooring
  • Ceramic tile flooring
  • Hardwood flooring
  • Stone flooring
  • Laminate flooring
  • Other resilient material flooring
  • Chart: Flooring Installers Industry Products and Services Segmentation

    • Demand Determinants
    Major Markets
  • Housing alterations, maintenance and repairs
  • Other
  • New housing construction
  • Office construction, renovation and maintenance
  • Institutional building construction and maintenance
  • Other commercial building construction and maintenance
  • Chart: Major Market Segmentation for the Flooring Installers Industry

    • International Trade
    Business Locations
    Chart: Business Locations by State

    Competitive Landscape

    Market Share Concentration
    Key Success Factors
    Cost Structure Benchmarks
    ProfitPurchasesWagesDepreciationOther costs
  • Chart: Cost Structure Benchmarking – Sector vs Flooring Installers

    • Basis of Competition
  • Price and relationships
  • Specialization
  • External competition

    • Barriers to Entry
  • Table: Barrier to Entry Checklist for the Flooring Installers Industry

    • Industry Globalization

    Major Companies

    There are no major players in this industry. This report includes analysis of other companies.

    Operating Conditions

    Capital Intensity
  • Chart: Level of Capital Intensity for the Flooring Installers Industry
  • Chart: Tools of the Trade: Growth Strategies for Success

    • Technology & Systems
    Revenue Volatility
  • Chart: Volatility vs Industry Growth

    • Regulation & Policy
    Industry Assistance

    Key Statistics

    Table: Industry Data for the Flooring Installers Industry
    Includes:
  • Industry Revenue (2008-2022)
  • Industry Gross Product (2008-2022)
  • Establishments (2008-2022)
  • Businesses (2008-2022)
  • Employment (2008-2022)
  • Wages (2008-2022)
  • Value of Residential Construction (2008-2022)

    • Table: Annual Percentage Change for Key Industry Data
    Table: Key Ratios for Industry Key Data
    Table: Industry Financial Ratios

    Jargon & Glossary

    Linoleum
  • A flooring material manufactured into large sheets or rolls by a mixture of linseed oil, rosin, powdered cork and pigments onto a canvas backing.
    • Resilient Flooring
  • A firm but flexible flooring surface, typically coated with rubber, cork, linoleum or vinyl tiles.
    • Vinyl Flooring
  • A colored and molded material manufactured from polyvinyl chloride and plasticizers and sold in large sheets (rolls) or in tiles.
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