Roofing materials consist of components that are laid on the roof for it to withstand elements of nature like rain, wind, snow, and sunshine. These materials are very well in that they are light approximately 60 percent of on all roofs types. These materials prevent roof damage from rain, water patinas, sunshine and wind while offer sealing and insulating features. They not only accumulate just like a patch for the damaged parts of the roof.
In particular, materials must be water impermeable, frost resistant, low combustible, and show little allocation properties. Also, these products must be economically more profitable comparing to more expensive roofing materials. Besides, roofing materials which are made with collectors to preserve solar energy are increasingly a studyable trend. Different materials for roofs are presented in the market including Metal roofing, Plastic roofing, Concrete and Clay Roof Tiles, Asphalt Shingles, etc..
The roofing materials market, as one of the most vibrant and evolving sectors in the construction industry, is a determinant factor that remains at the core of every building. Through this market the principal drivers of the dynamics are the following factors, such as, breakthrough technologies, economic conditions, and the environment.
Technological advancements have had substantial influence on the roofing material market, with manufacturers continuously trying to design building materials that are not only durable and comfortable to live in but also energy efficient and ecologically sound at the same time. Due to new materials that include photovoltaic and reflective coatings and show the intention of caring about the environment inside the industry. These tools go beyond insulating from heat by deflecting the sunlight and reducing the heat absorption, and also cater to the growing drive for green constructions.
Economic indicators also feature among the personalization determinants of roofing materials market. The construction sector is the foreteller of the business cycles, so any drops in the real estate, residential and commercial environments are mirrored with declining demand for roofing material. Rooftops are usually among the first items to tackle during economic upturns which triggers a demanding for roofing materials. On the other hand, economic downturns may have the effect of slowing the pace of construction projects which then adversely affects the market dynamics as manufacturers have to take measurest do respond to changes in demand.
Environmental issues have dramatically shifted the market trend of roofing materials through making them one of the main factors in influencing the market dynamics. The awareness of climate change is rising along with that of environmental sustainability, a case that is followed by the requirement for the roofing infrastructures that are not only durable and cost efficient, but also have environmental responsibility. This has led to a pronounced trend in adopting reusable and recyclable rooftops as well as those that leave as minimal an environmental footprint as possible.
Roofing Materials Market Size was valued at USD 89.32 billion in 2023. The Roofing Materials industry is projected to grow from USD 92.98 Billion in 2024 to USD 123.18 billion by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.58% during the forecast period (2024 - 2032). Increased demand from residential and non-residential, the fastest growth in the construction industry, and the increased popularity of such systems are the key market drivers enhancing the market growth.
Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review
Bituminous is very affordable and among the most common roofing materials. In bituminous, shingles & plates are commonly used. Bituminous shingles are a cost-effective roofing alternative and provide excellent protection. Available in a vast array of colors and designs, it is easy to find a choice to complement the design of the building and improve its appeal. The bituminous shingles are coated with asphalt and then covered with colored mineral granules that help protect the shingles from the elements. Available in different thicknesses or grades, bituminous shingle roofing will normally last from 25 to 30 years, depending on the local climate and how well it is maintained. Bituminous is a durable building material that can easily adapt to almost any environmental condition and withstand even the harshest weather conditions without wear and tear easy to succumb to. Shingles made from bituminous can withstand strong winds. This factor drives the market CAGR.
Additionally, the rise in housing and construction activities with the rising human population are the major factors driving the market growth. This, along with the rising disposable income of people, plays a crucial role in developing the roofing materials market. Nowadays, smart roofing materials that are visually attractive, have sound properties and are eco-friendly are witnessing huge demand. The increasing popularity of roofing materials for waterproofing and the creation of green spaces in residential and commercial buildings is helping the market to expand significantly. These inexpensive materials are highly preferred for the temporary repair of damaged roofs.
Moreover, the heat insulation properties of some roofing materials generate their special demand in different regions. Furthermore, the advancements in roofing technology, like roofing materials with solar collectors, will likely create better market prospects. Thus, driving the Roofing Materials market revenue.
Based on Product, the Roofing Materials market segmentation includes Tile Roofs, Metal Roofs, and Plastic Roofs. The tile roof segment dominated the market because tile roofs are a popular choice for residential and commercial applications due to their durability, longevity, and aesthetic appeal. Tile roofs are a popular choice for residential and commercial applications. Tile roofs are durable and can last for many years. Tile roofs are aesthetically appealing and can add value to a property.
The Roofing Materials market segmentation, based on Application, includes Residential, Non-Residential. The residential segment dominated the market, owing to the rise in residential construction with the increasing population. The rapid economic growth in developing countries and rising urbanization are also helping the segment to expand. The inexpensive roofing materials are most favored as waterproofing in residential buildings to have more green space.
Figure1: Global Roofing Materials Market, by Application, 2022&2032(USD billion)
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By Region, the study provides market insights into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Rest of the World. The North American Roofing Materials market will dominate this market; owing to high investment in housing construction and roofing are positive factors for the growth of the roofing materials market in this Region.
Further, the major countries studied in the market report are The U.S., Canada, German, France, the UK, Italy, Spain, China, Japan, India, Australia, South Korea, and Brazil.
Figure2: GLOBAL ROOFING MATERIALS MARKET SHARE BY REGION 2022 (%)
Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review
Europe's Roofing Materials market accounts for the second-largest market share due to the use of roofing materials to protect against weather elements and to preserve the Region's architectural heritage is on the rise. Clay roofing tiles are in huge demand in this Region. Further, the German Roofing Materials market held the largest market share, and the UK Roofing Materials market was the fastest-growing market in the European Region
The Asia-Pacific Roofing Materials Market is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR from 2023 to 2032. This is due to the massive surge in residential and commercial building construction activities in this Region. Moreover, China’s Roofing Materials market held the largest market share, and the Indian Roofing Materials market was the fastest-growing market in the Asia-Pacific region.October 2023: saw advancements in roofing materials with the introduction of new technologies. These included self-healing materials that can repair minor damage automatically, and cool roofing materials that reflect sunlight and heat, reducing energy consumption for cooling buildings.
Leading market players are investing heavily in research and development to expand their product lines, which will help the Roofing Materials market, grow even more. Market participants are also undertaking various strategic activities to expand their footprint, with important market developments including new product launches, contractual agreements, mergers and acquisitions, higher investments, and collaboration with other organizations. The Roofing Materials products industry must offer cost-effective items to expand and survive in a more competitive and rising market climate.
Manufacturing locally to minimize operational costs is one of the key business tactics manufacturer’s use in the Roofing Materials industry to benefit clients and increase the market sector. In recent years, the Roofing Materials industry has offered some of the most significant advantages to medicine. Major players in the Roofing Materials market, including Materials Corporation (U.S.), Atlas Roofing Corporation (U.S.), CertainTeed Corporation (U.S.), Owens Corning Corp. (U.S.), Braas Monier Building Group S.A. (Europe), Etex (Belgium), Fletcher Building Limited (New Zealand), TAMKO Building Products, Inc. (U.S.), Icopal Holding Aps (Denmark)., and others, are attempting to increase market demand by investing in research and development operations.
Johns Manville is an American company based in Denver, Colorado that manufactures insulation, roofing materials and engineered products. Johns Manville, a Berkshire Hathaway company, announced two new products for bituminous roofing systems to help improve productivity on the roof.
Carlisle Companies Incorporated is an American diversified company that designs, manufactures, and markets a wide range of products that serve a broad range of niche markets to customers worldwide. Carlisle Companies Incorporated acquired MBTechnology, Inc. (MBT). This acquisition will expand CWT's modified bitumen roofing offerings and provide additional capacity for roofing underlayment.
February 2022: Johns Manville, a Berkshire Hathaway company, announced two new products for bituminous roofing systems to help improve productivity on the roof.
February 2022: Carlisle Companies Incorporated acquired MBTechnology, Inc. (MBT). This acquisition will expand CWT's modified bitumen roofing offerings and provide additional capacity for roofing underlayment.
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