United States Waterproofing Market Size and Share Outlook - Forecast Trends and Growth Analysis Report (2025-2034)
Market Report I 2025-06-30 I 132 Pages I EMR Inc.
The United States Waterproofing market size reached a value of nearly USD 18.33 Billion in 2024 . The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.80% between 2025 and 2034 to reach around USD 29.29 Billion by 2034 .
Construction activities in the USA contribute to 11.1% of the global construction market . Growing demand for urban centres and rapid urbanisation fuel construction activities in the region. Consequently, the demand for waterproofing solutions to safeguard buildings from extreme climatic conditions is rising.
Figure: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Fund-New financing 2022-2026 (USD Billion)
Some of the factors driving the United States waterproofing market growth are government investments aimed at infrastructure development, the growing popularity of green roofing to enhance the energy efficiency of buildings, and technological advancements.
Key Trends and Developments
Growing construction sector; the rising popularity of green roofing; and surging innovations by key players are aiding the United States waterproofing market growth
United States Waterproofing Market Trends
Construction is a major economic driver in the United States. In 2022, total spending for the residential construction sector in the United States reached a value of USD 927.14 billion while the non-residential construction sector spending reached a value of USD 920.67 billion. The increasing investment for countering ageing infrastructure in the region with government programmes such as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law aimed at increasing the funding for maintenance and improving the infrastructure is expected to aid the United States waterproofing market growth in the forecast period.
Furthermore, green roofs are gaining popularity across the United States as awareness of climate change and the need to enhance the energy efficiency of buildings rises. Green roofs can reduce the need for air conditioning in buildings by around 75%. As eco-conscious consumers invest in green roofs, the demand for waterproofing membranes to reduce the penetration of roots and moisture in the structure is likely to surge in upcoming years.
Market Segmentation
United States Waterproofing Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:
Market Breakup by Type:
- Liquid Membrane
- Cementitious Membrane
- Bituminous Membrane
- Thermoplastic Membrane
- Others
Market Breakup by Application:
- Roofs and Balconies
- Parking Deck
- Tunnel Liners
- Bridges and Highways
- Others
Market Breakup by Region:
- New England
- Mideast
- Great Lakes
- Plains
- Southeast
- Southwest
- Rocky Mountain
- Far West
Liquid membrane is further divided based on type into bituminous coating, polyurethane membrane, epoxy, and acrylic.
Bituminous membrane is expected to dominate the United States waterproofing market share as this acts as a solid and reliable barrier against water penetration.
Bituminous waterproofing systems are ideal for cold climates owing to their high flexibility at low temperatures. Bituminous membranes find application in regions such as North Dakota, Alaska, Michigan, and others due to superior performance in low-temperature areas for waterproofing roofs and podium decks.
Meanwhile, cementitious membranes are used in residential areas such as balconies, terraces, and roofs to protect against water intrusion and withstanding hydrostatic pressure. The versatility, reduced risk of structural damage, chemical resistance, and cost-effectiveness of cementitious membranes further surge its uses.
The use of waterproofing solutions in roofs and balconies is significantly rising
Effective waterproofing for roofs and balconies is crucial in the United States, where diverse weather patterns and extreme climate conditions can take a toll on homes and buildings. With over 83% of the population living in urban areas, the requirement for optimal waterproofing solutions on roofs and balconies is likely to increase.
The demand for green roof waterproofing in roofs and balconies is also surging with mandatory regulations for waterproofing for green roofs. Besides, parking decks require optimal waterproofing solutions to prevent corrosion of the internal steel framework, eliminate leaks between structures, and maintain joint integrity.
In the forecast period, the increasing construction of parking decks, bridges, tunnels, and highways is expected to positively influence the United States waterproofing market expansion.
Competitive Landscape
Major players in the United States waterproofing market are increasing their collaboration, partnership, and research and development activities to gain a competitive edge
Other key players in the United States waterproofing market include Johns Manville, LATICRETE International, Inc., and W. R. Meadows, Inc.
United States Waterproofing Market Analysis by Region
The Southeast region is anticipated to hold a dominant position in the United States waterproofing market in the forecast period. In 2022, the total annual value of state and local construction in the Southeast reached USD 15.22 billion, with Massachusetts leading the states with a percentage share of 56.0%, followed by Connecticut with 18.8%.
Leading construction firms like Brasfield & Gorrie, headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, maintained their top positions, with the Southeast region becoming one of the nation's most vibrant areas for both residential and non-residential construction, experiencing a surge in demand for waterproofing solutions.
The United States waterproofing market is also being driven by the rapid growth of Southwest U.S. metro areas, including cities like Salt Lake City, Las Vegas, and Phoenix. This has led to a surge in demand for building design and construction services. In 2022, the total annual value of state and local construction in the Southwest reached USD 54.54 billion, with Texas leading the states with a percentage share of 80.1%, followed by Oklahoma with 8.2%.
New England region holds a significant United States waterproofing market share. In 2022, the total annual value of state and local construction reached USD 15.22 billion. The growth in construction activities and renovation projects aids the demand for waterproofing.
1 Executive Summary
1.1 Market Size 2024-2025
1.2 Market Growth 2025(F)-2034(F)
1.3 Key Demand Drivers
1.4 Key Players and Competitive Structure
1.5 Industry Best Practices
1.6 Recent Trends and Developments
1.7 Industry Outlook
2 Market Overview and Stakeholder Insights
2.1 Market Trends
2.2 Key Verticals
2.3 Key Regions
2.4 Supplier Power
2.5 Buyer Power
2.6 Key Market Opportunities and Risks
2.7 Key Initiatives by Stakeholders
3 Economic Summary
3.1 GDP Outlook
3.2 GDP Per Capita Growth
3.3 Inflation Trends
3.4 Democracy Index
3.5 Gross Public Debt Ratios
3.6 Balance of Payment (BoP) Position
3.7 Population Outlook
3.8 Urbanisation Trends
4 Country Risk Profiles
4.1 Country Risk
4.2 Business Climate
5 North America Waterproofing Market Overview
5.1 Key Industry Highlights
5.2 North America Waterproofing Historical Market (2018-2024)
5.3 North America Waterproofing Market Forecast (2025-2034)
5.4 North America Waterproofing Market by Country
5.4.1 United States
5.4.2 Canada
6 United States Waterproofing Market Analysis
6.1 Key Industry Highlights
6.2 United States Waterproofing Historical Market (2018-2024)
6.3 United States Waterproofing Market Forecast (2025-2034)
7 United States Waterproofing Market by Type
7.1 Liquid Membrane
7.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
7.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
7.1.3 Market by Type
7.1.3.1 Bituminous Coating
7.1.3.2 Polyurethane Membrane
7.1.3.3 Epoxy
7.1.3.4 Acrylic
7.2 Cementitious Membrane
7.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
7.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
7.3 Bituminous Membrane
7.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
7.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
7.4 Thermoplastic Membrane
7.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
7.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
7.5 Others
8 United States Waterproofing Market by Application
8.1 Roofs and Balconies
8.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.2 Parking Deck
8.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.3 Tunnel Liners
8.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.4 Bridges and Highways
8.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.5 Others
9 United States Waterproofing Market by Region
9.1 New England
9.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
9.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
9.2 Mideast
9.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
9.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
9.3 Great Lakes
9.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
9.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
9.4 Plains
9.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
9.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
9.5 Southeast
9.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
9.5.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
9.6 Southwest
9.6.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
9.6.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
9.7 Rocky Mountain
9.7.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
9.7.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
9.8 Far West
9.8.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
9.8.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
10 Market Dynamics
10.1 SWOT Analysis
10.1.1 Strengths
10.1.2 Weaknesses
10.1.3 Opportunities
10.1.4 Threats
10.2 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
10.2.1 Supplier's Power
10.2.2 Buyer's Power
10.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
10.2.4 Degree of Rivalry
10.2.5 Threat of Substitutes
10.3 Key Indicators for Demand
10.4 Key Indicators for Price
11 Installation Cost
12 Competitive Landscape
12.1 Supplier Selection
12.2 Key Global Players
12.3 Key Regional Players
12.4 Key Player Strategies
12.5 Company Profiles
12.5.1 SIKA AG
12.5.1.1 Company Overview
12.5.1.2 Product Portfolio
12.5.1.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
12.5.1.4 Certifications
12.5.2 BASF SE
12.5.2.1 Company Overview
12.5.2.2 Product Portfolio
12.5.2.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
12.5.2.4 Certifications
12.5.3 MAPEI SPA
12.5.3.1 Company Overview
12.5.3.2 Product Portfolio
12.5.3.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
12.5.3.4 Certifications
12.5.4 DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
12.5.4.1 Company Overview
12.5.4.2 Product Portfolio
12.5.4.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
12.5.4.4 Certifications
12.5.5 Johns Manville
12.5.5.1 Company Overview
12.5.5.2 Product Portfolio
12.5.5.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
12.5.5.4 Certifications
12.5.6 LATICRETE International, Inc.
12.5.6.1 Company Overview
12.5.6.2 Product Portfolio
12.5.6.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
12.5.6.4 Certifications
12.5.7 W. R. Meadows, Inc.
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