Contractor Product Purchase Incidence

Every oth­er year since 1999, the Home Improve­ment Research Insti­tute has sur­veyed home improve­ment remod­el­ers and spe­cial­ty con­trac­tors to track crit­i­cal prod­uct and chan­nel activ­i­ties. This report out­lines the prod­uct pur­chas­es of pro­fes­sion­al con­trac­tors in over 11 prod­uct categories.

Detail on prod­uct pur­chas­es from the fol­low­ing categories:

• Build­ing Materials
• Doors, Win­dows or Oth­er Millwork
• Electrical/​Lighting Products
• Floor, Wall and Ceil­ing Fin­ish Products
• Hand/​Power Tools
• Hard­ware
• Kitchen/​Bath Items (includ­ing appliances)
• Land­scap­ing Sup­plies or Equipment
• Paint, Stains, Fin­ish­es, Adhe­sives and Paint­ing Accessories
• Roof­ing, Sid­ing or Insulation
• Rough Plumb­ing and HVAC equipment