Page 19 - Green Builder Magazine Nov-Dec 2019 Issue

THE STATE OF

SUSTAINABLE

BUILDING 2020

Share of Builders

Reporting Shortages

OF RESPONDENTS WHO PURCHASE THE MATERIAL
Framing Lumber 31%
Trusses 24%

Steel (light for framing) 20%

OSB 20%
Plywood 19%

Gypsum wall board 18%

Cabinets 17%
Steel beams 17%

Millwork 16%

Clay brick 16%
Windows and doors 15%

Roofing materials 13%
Ready-mix concrete 13%

Insulation materials 12%

Structural insecurity? Nearly one-third of builders have
recently experienced shortages in framing materials.
SOURCE: NAHB 2018

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