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THE 2005/2006 U.S. MILLWORK INDUSTRY
with forecast to 2014


Order #: W143_2005TX;   US$ 2195.00 
Published by BTA, February 2005; 445 Pages; 100+ Exhibits

This study from BTA on the 2005/2006 outlook for the Millwork Industry examines the markets for wood window units and sash, interior and exterior doors, garage and other specialty doors, window and door frames, wood moldings, stairwork, and more. Analyzes demand in both the new construction and home improvement markets.

It also includes investigations of consumer purchasing patterns, builder brand preferences, distribution channels, the U.S. lumber supply, pricing, advertising, foreign trade activity, and industry economics. Profiles of the leading manufacturers are also provided.

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Companies mentioned in the report include:

Andersen Corporation, Causeway Lumber Company, Edward Hines Lumber Co, Griffon Corporation, Hurd Millwork Company Inc., JELD-WEN, Kolbe & Kolbe Millwork Co Inc., Marvin Windows and Doors, Masonite International Corporation, Milgard Manufacturing, Inc., Pella Corporation, Pioneer Millworks, Weather Shield Manufacturing, Inc., Weyerhaeuser Company



TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION I:  OVERVIEW OF THE U.S. MILLWORK INDUSTRY
Analysis:
     The Marketplace
     New Construction Market
     Remodeling/Replacement Market
     Competition from Vinyl
     Foreign Markets
     Industry Consolidation

SECTION II:  THE U.S. MARKET FOR MILLWORK
Analysis:
     OverviewOrder
     The Overall Market
     Wood Window Units
     Wood Window Sash
     Wood Window and Door Frames
     Wood Doors
     Interior and Exterior Wood Doors
     Specialty Wood Doors
     Wood Moldings
     Other Millwork Products
Tables:
     U.S. Manufacturers’ Sales of Millwork:
          Total
          Dollar Sales, by Type
          Product Mix of Dollar Sales
          Growth Comparison for Dollar Sales, by Type
     U.S. Manufacturers’ Sales of Wood Window Units:
          Dollar and Unit Sales and Average Prices
          Dollar Sales, by Type
          Product Mix of Dollar Sales
          Growth Comparison for Dollar Sales, by Type
          Unit Sales, by Type
          Product Mix of Unit Sales
          Growth Comparison for Unit Sales, by Type
          Average Prices, by Type
     U.S. Manufacturers’ Sales of Wood Window Sash:
          Total
          Dollar Sales, by Type
          Product Mix of Dollar Sales
          Growth Comparison for Dollar Sales, by Type
     U.S. Manufacturers’ Sales of Wood Window and Door Frames:
          Total
          Dollar Sales, by Type
          Product Mix of Dollar Sales
          Growth Comparison for Dollar Sales, by Type
     Product Mix of U.S. Manufacturers’ Dollar Sales of Wood Doors
     U.S. Manufacturers’ Sales of Wood Interior and Exterior Doors:
          Total
          Dollar Sales, by Type
          Product Mix of Dollar Sales
          Growth Comparison for Dollar Sales, by Type
     U.S. Manufacturers’ Sales of Specialty Wood Doors:
          Total
          Dollar Sales, by Type
          Product Mix of Dollar Sales
          Growth Comparison for Dollar Sales, by Type
     U.S. Manufacturers’ Sales of Wood Moldings:
          Total
          Dollar Sales, by Type
          Dollar Sales, by Type and Species
          Product Mix of Dollar Sales
          Growth Comparison for Dollar Sales, by Type and Species
     U.S. Manufacturers’ Sales of Other Millwork Products:
          Total
          Dollar Sales, by Type
          Product Mix of Dollar Sales
          Growth Comparison for Dollar Sales, by Type

SECTION III:  U.S. CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY AND THE HOUSING MARKET                       
Analysis:
     Overview
     The Economy Recovers
     New Private Construction
     New Private Residential Building Construction
     Characteristics of New Housing
     Shifting Consumption of Materials in Housing
     New Public Construction
Tables:
     U.S. Gross Domestic Product
     U.S. Gross Private Domestic Investment
     U.S. Industrial Production Index
     U.S. Disposable Personal Income
     U.S. Per Capita Disposable Personal Income
     U.S. Personal Consumption Expenditures
     U.S. Per Capita Personal Consumption Expenditures
     Consumer Confidence Index
     Interest Rates Charged by U.S. Banks
     Value of New Construction in the U.S.:
          Total
          By Type
          New Private Construction, by Type
          New Private Residential Building Construction, by Type
     Privately Owned Housing Starts:
          By Type
          Distribution, by Type
          By Region
     Average Square Feet of Floor Area in New Privately Owned One-Family 
       Housing, by Region
     Privately Owned Housing Units Completed:
          By Type
          By Region
          By Number of Stories
          By Number of Bathrooms
          By Number of Bedrooms
          By Types of Parking Facilities
     Principal Type of Exterior Wall Material Used in New Privately Owned 
       One-Family Housing Units Completed
     Lumber Costs in a 2,300-Square-Foot Home
     Value of New Private Nonresidential Building Construction, by Type
     Value of New Public Construction, by Type
     Value of New Public Building Construction, by Type

SECTION IV:  REMODELING, REPLACEMENT, AND REPAIR ACTIVITY
Analysis:
     Overview
     Millwork and the Market for Maintenance and Repair Work
     Housing Affordability
     Sales of Existing Homes
Tables:
     Distribution of Expenditures on Owner-Occupied Properties (Graphs):
          Replacement Expenditures
          Maintenance and Repair Expenditures
          Expenditures on Interior Additions
          Expenditures on Interior Alterations
          Expenditures on Outside Additions and Alterations
     Average Annual Consumer Expenditures on Maintenance and Repair 
       Services and Commodities:
          By Region
          By Age
          By Occupation
     Housing Affordability
     First-Time Home Buyer Affordability
     Average Sale Prices of Existing Single-Family Homes Sold, by Region
     Median Sale Prices of Existing Single-Family Homes Sold, by Region
     Existing Home Sales, by Region
     Existing Apartment, Condominium, and Co-Op Sales, by Region
     U.S. Resident Population Trends and Projections
     U.S. Resident Population Trends and Projections, by Age Group
     Age Distribution of the U.S. Population
     U.S. Population and Household Trends and Projections
     U.S. Resident Population Projections, by Region
     U.S. Resident Population Projections, by State
     Distribution of the U.S. Population, by State
     Number of Live Births, by Gender

SECTION V:  WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DISTRIBUTION OF MILLWORK 
Analysis:
     Overview
     Wholesalers
     Retailers
     Home Improvement Centers
Tables:
     Sales of U.S. Lumber and Other Construction Material Wholesalers
     Number of U.S. Lumber, Plywood, and Millwork Wholesalers
     Number of U.S. Lumber, Plywood, and Millwork Wholesalers, by 
       Employment Size
     Financial Profile of Lumber and Millwork Wholesalers:
          Total
          Sorted by Sales
          Sorted by Assets
     Sales of U.S. Building Material and Supply Retailers
     Number of U.S. Lumber and Other Building Material Retailers
     Number of U.S. Lumber and Other Building Material Retailers, by 
       Employment Size
     Financial Profile of Home Centers:
          Total
          Sorted by Sales
          Sorted by Assets
     Total Retail Sales of Home Improvement Centers
     Ranking of the Top 10 Do-It-Yourself Home Center Chains
     Market Share of the Top 25 Hardware, Home Center, and Lumberyard 
       Chains
Distributor Profiles:
     Introduction
     84 Lumber Company:
          Overview
          Retail Operations
          Component Plants
          News
          Outlook
     Boise Cascade, LLC:
          Overview
          Boise Building Solutions
          Timber
          Outlook
     The Home Depot, Inc.:
          Overview
          Products Sold
          Home Depot Stores
          EXPO Design Center Stores
          Other Stores
          Store Modernization
          Outlook
          Financial Summary and Analysis
     Lowe’s Companies, Inc.:
          Overview
          Markets
          Distribution
          Addressing Women
          Outlook
          Financial Summary and Analysis
     Menard, Inc.
     Sears, Roebuck and Co.:
          Overview
          Retail Operations
          The Great Indoors
          Outlook
          Financial Summary and Analysis
     Stock Building Supply:
          OverviewOrder
          Growth Through Acquisition
          Distribution
          Wolseley plc

SECTION VI:  MILLWORK CONSUMPTION
Analysis:
     Overview
     The Prime Window Market
     Fiberglass:  A Future Threat?
Tables:
     Residential Interior Door Shipments
     Storm Door Shipments
     Unit Shipments of Prime Windows, by Market Segment
     Unit Shipments of Prime Windows, by Market Segment (Graph)
     Unit Shipments of Prime Windows, by Type (Graph)
     Unit Shipments of Prime Windows for New Construction, by Type
     Unit Shipments of Prime Windows for New Construction, by Type (Graph)
     Material Shares of Unit Shipments of Prime Windows for New Construction 
       (Graph)
     Unit Shipments of Prime Windows for Remodeling and Replacement, by 
       Type
     Unit Shipments of Prime Windows for Remodeling and Replacement, by 
       Type (Graph)
     Material Shares of Unit Shipments of Prime Windows for Remodeling and 
       Replacement (Graph)
     Residential Patio Door Usage

SECTION VII:  THE U.S. LUMBER SUPPLY
Analysis:
     Overview
     Lumber Production Rebounds
     Softwood Lumber Production
     Hardwood Lumber Production
     Trade Issues Affecting Supply
Tables:
     U.S. Lumber Production, by Type
     U.S. Softwood Lumber Production, by Type
     U.S. Eastern Lumber Production, by Species
     U.S. Western Lumber Production, by Species
     Production, Exports, Imports, and U.S. Apparent Consumption of 
       Softwood Lumber
     U.S. Production and Exports of Softwood Lumber, by Detailed Type
     Production, Exports, Imports, and U.S. Apparent Consumption of 
       Hardwood Lumber
     U.S. Production and Exports of Hardwood Lumber, by Detailed Type
     U.S. Lumber Mill Stocks

SECTION VIII:  PRICING IN THE U.S. MILLWORK INDUSTRY
Analysis:
     Overview
     Lumber Prices
     Producer Prices for Wood Window Units
     Producer Prices for Wood Doors
     Producer Prices for Wood Moldings
Tables:
     Producer Price Trends:
          General Millwork
          Wood Window Units
          Wood Window Units, by Type
          Wood Sash
          Wood Window and Door Frames and Door Frames Shipped in Door 
            Units
          Wood Doors
          Wood Doors, by Type
          Wood Moldings
          Other Millwork

SECTION IX:  ADVERTISING TRENDS IN THE U.S. MILLWORK INDUSTRY
Analysis:
     Overview
     Erratic Nature of Media Spending
     Leading Advertisers
     Advertising Venues
Tables:
     Total Media Expenditures by Window and Door Manufacturers
     Top Media Spenders Among Window and Door Manufacturers
     Top Advertised Brands of Windows and Doors
     Media Expenditures by Window and Door Manufacturers, by Company 
       and Brand

SECTION X:  HOME BUILDER BRAND PREFERENCE/USAGE SURVEYS
Analysis:
     Introduction
     Wood and Wood-Clad Windows
     Skylights and Roof Windows
     Interior Passage Doors
     Entry Doors
     Garage Doors
     Patio Doors
     Decorative Molding/Trim/Columns
Tables:
     Quality Ratings:
          Wood and Wood-Clad Windows:
               By Census Region
               By Average Home Sale Price
               By Number of Units Built
          Skylights and Roof Windows:
               By Census Region
               By Average Home Sale Price
               By Number of Units Built
          Interior Passage Doors:
               By Census Region
               By Average Home Sale Price
               By Number of Units Built
          Entry Doors:
               By Census Region
               By Average Home Sale Price
               By Number of Units Built
          Garage Doors:
               By Census Region
               By Average Home Sale Price
               By Number of Units Built
          Patio Doors:
               By Census Region
               By Average Home Sale Price
               By Number of Units Built
          Decorative Molding/Trim/Columns:
               By Census Region
               By Average Home Sale Price
               By Number of Units Built
     Brands Used the Most:
          Wood and Wood-Clad Windows:
               By Census Region
               By Average Home Sale Price
               By Number of Units Built
          Skylights and Roof Windows:
               By Census Region
               By Average Home Sale Price
               By Number of Units Built
          Interior Passage Doors:
               By Census Region
               By Average Home Sale Price
               By Number of Units Built
          Entry Doors:
               By Census Region
               By Average Home Sale Price
               By Number of Units Built
          Garage Doors:
               By Census Region
               By Average Home Sale Price
               By Number of Units Built
          Patio Doors:
               By Census Region
               By Average Home Sale Price
               By Number of Units Built
          Decorative Molding/Trim/Columns:
               By Census Region
               By Average Home Sale Price
               By Number of Units Built

SECTION XI:  FOREIGN TRADE ACTIVITY
Analysis:
     Overview
     U.S. Balance of Trade
     U.S. Apparent Consumption of Millwork
     U.S. Exports of Millwork Products
     A Slow Boat to China
     U.S. Imports of Millwork Products
Tables:
     Foreign Exchange Rates
     Fixed Euro Conversion Rates
     U.S. Apparent Consumption of Millwork
     U.S. Balance of Trade for Millwork
     U.S. Balance of Trade for Millwork, by Type
     U.S. Exports of Millwork (Graph)
     Top 20 U.S. Export Destinations for Millwork
     Dollar Market Shares of the Top 20 U.S. Export Destinations for Millwork
     Leading U.S. Export Destinations for Millwork (Graph)
     U.S. Exports of Millwork, by Type
     U.S. Exports of Millwork, by Country of Destination:
          Coniferous Wood Moldings
          Nonconiferous Wood Moldings
          Wood Windows, French Windows, and Their Frames
          Wood Flush Doors
          Wood Doors and Their Frames and Thresholds
          Wood Blinds, Shutters, and Screens
     U.S. Imports of Millwork (Graph)
     Top 20 U.S. Import Sources for Millwork
     Dollar Market Shares of the Top 20 U.S. Import Sources for Millwork
     Leading U.S. Import Sources for Millwork (Graph)
     U.S. Imports of Millwork, by Type
     U.S. Imports of Millwork, by Country of Origin:
          Coniferous Standard Wood Moldings
          Other Coniferous Wood Moldings
          Nonconiferous Standard Wood Moldings
          Other Nonconiferous Wood Moldings
          Pine Standard Wood Moldings
          Wood Windows, French Windows, and Their Frames
          Wood French Doors
          Wood Flush Doors
          Other Wood Doors and Their Frames and Thresholds
          Wood Blinds, Shutters, Screens, and Shades
          Wood Blinds, Shutters, Screens, and Shades, Without Louver Boards 
            or Slats

SECTION XII:  STRUCTURE OF THE U.S. MILLWORK INDUSTRY
Analysis:
     Overview
     Operating Structure
     Employment Trends
     New Capital Expenditures
     Consolidation
     Number of Establishments
Explanation of Terms
Tables:
     The U.S. Millwork Industry:
          Operating Structure
          Gross Operating Margin
          Value Added by Manufacture
          Vertical Integration Index
          Employment Structure
          Total Labor Costs
          Average Hourly Earnings of Production Workers
          Cost of Living Index for Production Workers
          Labor Productivity
          Indexes of Real Labor Productivity
          New Capital Expenditures
          Plant vs. Equipment Expenditures
          Ending Inventories
          Capacity Utilization Rates
          Number of Establishments
          Number of Manufacturing Plants, by State and Employment Size
The Plant Manager’s Workbook:
     How to Use This Section
     Gathering Your Data
     Developing Your Ratios
     How Does Your Plant Stack Up?

SECTION XIII:  CORPORATE ACTIVITY
Introduction
Tables:
     Financial Profile of Wood Window and Door Manufacturers:
          Total
          Sorted by Sales
          Sorted by Assets
     Financial Profile of Manufacturers of Dimension Lumber or Stock Made 
       from Purchased Lumber or Cut Stock: 
          Total
          Sorted by Sales
          Sorted by Assets
     Financial Profile of Other Millwork Manufacturers:
          Total
          Sorted by Sales
          Sorted by Assets
Company Profiles:
     Andersen Corporation:
          Overview
          Products
          Distribution
          Manufacturing
          The Centennial Celebration
          Project Odyssey
     Causeway Lumber Company
     Edward Hines Lumber Co.
     Griffon Corporation:
          OverviewAdvertisement
          Garage Doors
          Manufacturing
          Outlook
          Financial Summary and Analysis
     Hurd Millwork Company, Inc.:
          Overview
          Products and Distribution
          Manufacturing
          Total Window Control
          Outlook
     JELD-WEN, inc.:
          Overview
          Products
          Success of AuraLast
     Kolbe & Kolbe Millwork Co., Inc.:
          Overview
          Products
          Distribution
          Manufacturing
     Marvin Windows and Doors:
          Overview
          Windows
          Doors
          Manufacturing and Distribution
          Outlook
     Masonite International Corporation:
          Overview
          Manufacturing and Distribution
          Global Expansion
          Outlook
          Financial Summary and Analysis
     Milgard Manufacturing, Inc.:
          Overview
          Manufacturing and Distribution
          WoodClad
          Masco Corporation
     Pella Corporation:
          Overview
          Products
          Manufacturing
          News
     Pioneer Millworks
     Weather Shield Manufacturing, Inc.:
          Overview
          Products
          Manufacturing
          Newest Entry Door Line
     Weyerhaeuser Company:
          Overview
          Wood Products
          Manufacturing
          News
          Outlook
          Financial Summary and Analysis

APPENDIX A:  GLOSSARY OF SELECTED WINDOW TERMS

APPENDIX B:  DIRECTORY OF SELECTED U.S. MANUFACTURERS  OF MILLWORK           
Introduction
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