WEBINAR: HIRI Home Improvement Market Forecast & Quarterly Tracker Briefing - July 2026
Stay ahead of the latest shifts in the home improvement industry by joining HIRI’s July 2026 Market Forecast & Quarterly Tracker webinar. In this exclusive research briefing, HIRI Executive Director Dave King will walk through the newest detailed data and insights from HIRI’s most-referenced studies, offering a clear view of where the market stands today and where it’s headed.
This session will highlight key findings from three flagship HIRI research studies:
- Homeowner Project Activity Tracker – Understand what projects homeowners are completing and planning, where they’re shopping, and the factors influencing their decisions.
- Contractor Business Sentiment Tracker – Get a real-time pulse on professional contractors’ confidence, workloads, challenges, and expectations for the months ahead.
- U.S. Home Improvement Products Market Size – Explore updated national and regional market size data, along with five-year forecasts by product category and customer type.
Designed for HIRI member manufacturers, retailers, distributors, and industry partners, this webinar delivers actionable insights to help you navigate evolving market conditions with confidence.
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The Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI) is also a powerful resource of research, as well as courses, webinars, and events related to the home improvement industry. HIRI hosts a free quarterly webinar, "State of the Home Improvement Industry," exploring rends, insights, and forecasts. HIRI also will host other webinars on various topics that are timely and relevant to home improvement professionals. Additionally, the annual HIRI Home Improvement Summit brings together manufacturers, retailers, partners and others from the home improvement industry for presentations, panel discussions, and more.
There are several other industry organizations that offer occasional courses and webinars to help you stay on top of the latest trends in home improvement. These include the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), the National Association of Realtors (NAR), and the National Kitchen + Bath Association (NKBA).
The Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI) also offers data-rich research that highlights various economic factors and how they are impacting the home improvement industry. A few examples include HIRI's monthly Economic and Industry Update and quarterly U.S. Size of the Home Improvement Products Market Report and Forecast. For a more educational experience, check out HIRI's webinars, where researchers and experts walk through the data, point out significant statistics, and provide insight on how these economic trends impact the industry.
You can also find an array of educational materials that focus on the economic factors affecting home improvement from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), and other industry associations.
The Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI) offers numerous webinars to educate home improvement professionals on various research topics related to projects, products, channels, and market trends.
Some of these webinars are free, such as HIRI's State of the Home Improvement Industry webinar, which delivers a timely look at the market forces shaping homeowner behavior, demand patterns, and industry performance grounded in HIRI’s trusted research.
Others are exclusive to HIRI members, giving them additional insight into market trends and statistics, as members of HIRI's research team dig deeper into the organization's recent studies and explain what the data means for industry professionals.
Additionally, HIRI offers an annual in-person Home Improvement Insights Summit, which is an opportunity to meet and network with representatives from the leading brands, partners, and experts in the home improvement industry.
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