Data
New Construction

Ducts

These reports show market demand data for residential new home building products, average per-home purchase data, market size, and a five-year forecast for the new residential construction industry. The Ducts report contains a summary of purchase volume in linear feet for a variety of duct materials, insulation method, wrap thickness, and location of main ducts and run-out ducts in each State, Metro Area, and County. Market data are also reported separately for Single-Family Detached homes and Multifamily. Product categories reported include:

DUCTING (Homes that are:)

  • Ducted
  • Not ducted

MAIN DUCT MATERIAL
(Linear Feet of Duct)

  • Metal
  • Flexible
  • Fiberglass, rigid
  • Other

RUN-OUT DUCT MATERIAL
(Linear Feet of Duct)

  • Metal
  • Flexible
  • Fiberglass, rigid
  • Other

WALL STACK DUCT MATERIAL
(Linear Feet of Duct)

  • Metal
  • Flexible
  • Fiberglass, rigid
  • None (wall cavity)
  • Other

RIGID FIBERGLASS DUCT THICKNESS
(Linear Feet of Duct)

  • 1 inch
  • 2 inches
  • Other
 

METAL DUCT INSULATION METHOD
(Linear Feet of Duct)

  • Lined with Insulation
  • Wrapped with Insulation
  • Other
  • Not insulated

METAL DUCT WRAP THICKNESS
(Linear Feet of Duct)

  • 1-1/2 inches or less
  • 2 inches
  • More than 2 inches

LOCATION OF MAIN DUCTS AND RUN-OUTS
(Linear Feet of Duct)

  • Basement / crawl space / framed floor only
  • Attic Only
  • Both in attic and basement / crawlspace
  • Slab
  • Both in attic and slab