Siding or Exterior Finish (SQs or SF) Overview

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 Siding or Exterior Finish report contains a summary of purchase volume, in – squares or square feet – for a variety of siding and exterior cladding materials in each State, Metro Area, and County. Market data are also reported separately for Single-Family Detached homes and Multifamily. Product categories reported include:

SIDING MATERIAL (Square Feet)

• Plywood
• Engineered wood - fiber based (TruWood, etc.)
• Engineered wood - strand based (LP SmartSide, etc.)
• Cedar shingles or shakes
• Cedar boards
• Redwood boards
• Other wood boards
• Other wood-based siding
• Brick
• Natural stone
• Manufactured stone
• Stucco (cement)
• Stucco (synthetic or EIFS)
• Architectural concrete block
• Fiber cement
• Vinyl
• Polymer shakes
• Plastic composite (TruExterior, ICON, etc.)
• Aluminum
• Steel
• Other