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North America Waterproofing Membrane Market is Expected to grow at a robust CAGR of 7.71% through 2030F

The North America Waterproofing Membrane Market is expected to be led by the United States due to its robust construction industry, infrastructure development, and increasing demand for advanced waterproofing solutions, during the forecast period 2026-2030F.


According to TechSci Research report, “North America Waterproofing Membrane Market – By Country, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2020-2030F, The North America Waterproofing Membrane Market was valued at USD 9.19 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 14.35 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 7.71% during the forecast period.

The waterproofing membrane market in North America is being significantly fueled by the expansion of residential construction and home improvement projects. The post-pandemic shift toward suburban living, combined with sustained demand for single-family homes, has triggered an upsurge in residential development across the United States and Canada. Homeowners, driven by the need for greater energy efficiency, mold resistance, and structural durability, are increasingly investing in membranes for rooftops, basements, and bathrooms. Concurrently, the aging housing stock in many metropolitan regions has led to widespread renovation and waterproofing upgrades to improve indoor air quality, energy performance, and property value. With labor shortages and supply chain volatility affecting the construction industry, builders are turning to pre-manufactured and easy-to-apply waterproofing solutions that speed up project timelines without compromising quality. Liquid-applied membranes, in particular, have gained traction due to their adaptability across surfaces and reduced installation time, especially in do-it-yourself home upgrades.

Insurance policies in flood-prone areas are incentivizing homeowners to install membranes in foundational areas as part of disaster mitigation requirements. Canadian provinces such as British Columbia and Ontario are also introducing building regulations that promote the use of durable moisture barriers in residential settings. In areas affected by hurricanes and seasonal flooding, such as Florida and Texas, membrane usage in residential construction has become mandatory for foundational and roofing elements. The emergence of energy codes and voluntary green certifications, such as LEED and ENERGY STAR, is pushing builders to incorporate waterproofing as part of holistic environmental design. As consumers become more informed and increasingly concerned about long-term damage caused by water ingress, the residential segment is expected to remain one of the most consistent and lucrative growth avenues for waterproofing membranes across North America.

Technological advancements are redefining the capabilities of waterproofing membranes in the North America market by enhancing both their functional performance and post-installation monitoring. Membranes embedded with self-healing properties, smart sensors, and nanotechnology-infused materials are gaining recognition for their ability to detect leaks, resist chemical and microbial attack, and self-repair micro-cracks caused by thermal movement or mechanical stress. These innovations are particularly valuable in high-stakes applications such as tunnels, subways, and water treatment facilities, where membrane failure can result in significant infrastructure damage and costly downtime.


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Based on Application, During the forecast period, the Water & Waste Management segment is projected to be the fastest-growing application in the North America Waterproofing Membrane Market. This rapid growth is being driven by increasing public and private investment in water infrastructure rehabilitation, as aging systems across the United States and Canada require urgent upgrades. Waterproofing membranes are essential in applications such as water reservoirs, sewage treatment plants, stormwater systems, and solid waste facilities to prevent seepage, structural degradation, and environmental contamination. With rising concerns about water loss, leakage, and contamination due to deteriorating infrastructure, municipalities are adopting high-performance waterproofing technologies to ensure system longevity and environmental safety.

The intensification of climate-related weather events—such as heavy rainfall and flooding—has created added pressure on water and waste systems, further fueling demand for reliable waterproofing membranes. Growing environmental regulations and sustainability efforts are also accelerating the adoption of waterproofing solutions that support containment and pollution control in waste disposal and water treatment facilities. The shift toward smart, resilient urban infrastructure includes significant upgrades to underground water channels and containment systems, where waterproofing plays a critical role. As a result, the Water & Waste Management segment is poised to lead in terms of growth throughout the forecast period.

Based on country, Mexico is rapidly positioning itself as the fastest-growing country in the North America waterproofing membrane market, driven by a dynamic blend of expanding infrastructure, rising urbanization, and increasing awareness of climate resilience in construction. The Mexican government is actively investing in large-scale public works, including roadways, bridges, and urban development projects, which require reliable waterproofing systems to enhance durability and structural longevity.

The growth of the residential and commercial construction sectors, particularly in metropolitan hubs like Mexico City, Monterrey, and Guadalajara, is creating significant demand for waterproofing membranes. Mexico's diverse climate, with regions experiencing heavy rainfall and flooding, further emphasizes the need for high-performance waterproofing solutions. Moreover, developers are increasingly adopting sustainable building practices and advanced materials that comply with environmental regulations. These trends are contributing to Mexico’s rapid ascent as a key growth engine in the North America waterproofing membrane market during the forecast period.


Key market players in the North America Waterproofing Membrane market are: -

  • Sika AG
  • Standard Industries Inc.
  • Johns Manville
  • Bridgestone Americas, Inc.
  • BASF SE
  • Dow Chemical Company
  • Henry Company
  • Bostik SA


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“The North America Waterproofing Membrane Market is expected to grow significantly in the coming years, driven by increasing construction activities, infrastructure development, and rising awareness of environmental sustainability. As aging infrastructure requires modernization and upgrades, especially in water treatment and waste management systems, demand for durable waterproofing solutions will rise. Climate change-induced weather events like flooding and heavy rains will further boost the need for advanced membranes in residential, commercial, and industrial applications. Technological advancements, including eco-friendly and high-performance materials, will also fuel market growth, positioning North America for a steady rise in waterproofing membrane adoption.Top of Form” said Mr. Karan Chechi, Research Director of TechSci Research, a research-based Global management consulting firm.

“North America Waterproofing Membrane Market By Material (Modified Bitumen, PVC, TPO, EPDM, HDPE, LDPE), By Type (Liquid-applied Membranes, Sheet Based Membranes), By Application (Roofing & Walls, Water & Waste Management, Building Structures, Tunnel Liners, Bridges & Highways), By Country, By Competition, Forecast and Opportunities, 2020-2030F,” has evaluated the future growth potential of North America Waterproofing Membrane Market and provides statistics & information on market size, structure, and future market growth. The report intends to provide cutting-edge market intelligence and help decision makers take sound investment decisions. Besides the report also identifies and analyzes the emerging trends along with essential drivers, challenges, and opportunities in North America Waterproofing Membrane Market.

 

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