Foundations

These reports show market demand data for residential new home building products, average per-home purchase data, market size, and a five-year forecast for the new residential construction industry. The Foundations report contains a summary of purchase volume in linear feet of foundation wall for a variety of basement wall material as well as perimeter foundation type and square feet of basement floors in each State, Metro Area, and County. Market data are also reported separately for Single-Family Detached homes and Multifamily. Product categories reported include:

BASEMENT WALL MATERIAL
(Linear Feet of Foundation Wall)

Poured concrete
Concrete block
Precast concrete
Insulated concrete forming systems
Pressure treated wood
Other

CRAWL SPACE WALL MATERIAL
(Linear Feet of Foundation Wall)

Poured concrete
Concrete block
Precast concrete
Insulated concrete forming systems
Pressure treated wood
Other

FIRST FLOOR PERIMETER BY FOUNDATION TYPE
(Linear Feet of Foundation Wall)

Full basement
Partial basement and crawl space
Partial basement and slab
Crawl space
Slab
Piers

FIRST FLOOR PERIMETER FOUNDATION ROLL-UP
(Linear Feet of Foundation Wall)

Basement
Crawl space
Slab
Piers

BASEMENT FLOORS
(Square Feet Basement Floor)