Concrete and Masonry Contractors

Comprehensive market research reports provide in-depth industry analysis and five-year forecasts, with special focus on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect industries and their performance. Report contents include:

AC Business Media, Inc.
Concrete Contractor Magazine
http://www.forconstructionpros.com/

Bimonthly trade publication for management-level concrete contractors features articles covering a wide range of topics including business management, tips on staying competitive, operational best practices, on-the-job solutions, concrete equipment, new technology, and financial and insurance matters. Selected articles are available online, with free subscription available to qualified parties.

Masonry / Poured Concrete Foundation & Structure Contractors
http://www.firstresearch.com

First Research profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations and include a five-year growth forecast. Profile contents include:

Hanley Wood Media, Inc.
Concrete Construction Magazine
http://www.concreteconstruction.net/

Monthly trade magazine features news and information for concrete construction professionals and engineering firms, with topics covered in this publication including industry news, market conditions, equipment and technology, building performance, sustainable projects, and new products. Digital editions of the magazine are available online, with free digital subscription available upon request.

Mason Contractors Association of America
Masonry Magazine
http://www.masonrymagazine.com/

Monthly trade journal provides news and information for masonry professionals, with topics covered in each issue including business management, financial advice, industry regulations, building codes and standards, equipment use and techniques, workforce training, legal matters, case studies, and product information. Selected articles from current and archived editions can be viewed free online.

Catalina Research
Research reports available from this organization include:

Brick and Structural Clay Tile
http://www.catalinareports.com/
Catalina Research First Look report provides historical and forecast sales data for the U.S. brick and structural clay tile product sector, with topics covered in the report including sales and growth trends,  product mix and price trends, residential versus commercial sales, factors affecting market demand, manufacturer shipments, imports and exports, competitive environment, and five-year sales forecast.

Concrete Products
http://www.catalinareports.com/
Market research report analyzes the U.S. market for this product sector, with information provided in the report including U.S. manufacturer shipments by product sector and type (e.g., block and brick— structural, decorative, and pavers; precast products—architectural panels, joists and beams, pilings and poles, architectural stone products, and slab, tile, roof, and floor units; and ready-mix concrete).

Stone Products
http://www.catalinareports.com/
Catalina Research report provides historical and forecast sales trend data for this product sector, with topics addressed in the report including manufacturer shipments by type of natural stone (e.g., granite, limestone, marble, other), engineered product (e.g., bricks, tiles, countertop, structural), and use (e.g., building uses, monuments), distribution channels and end-use markets, and factors affecting demand.

Industry Financial Ratios
Concrete and Masonry Contractors
https://www.bizminer.com  Search for "238110" and "238140"

Five-year financial statement analysis includes income statements, balance sheets, and key financial ratios, with data available by sales size range on a national, state, and metro area level.

First Research
Poured Concrete & Masonry Construction Contractors
http://www.firstresearch.com

Financial information section of these profiles provides income statements, balance sheets, and key financial ratios by firm size based on annual sales for firms that pour and finish building foundations and structural elements, perform pressure grouting and shotcrete work, and use bricks, blocks, and stones to construct buildings, fences, sidewalks, patios, driveways, and other masonry structures.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Compensation resources available from this organization include:

Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors
https://www.bls.gov/oes/
Annual wage survey provides hourly and annual wage data for persons employed in this construction sector on a national, state, and metropolitan area basis, with construction trade occupations covered in the survey including cement masons, concrete finishers, terrazzo workers and finishers, operating engineers and other equipment operators, and paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators.

Masonry Contractors
https://www.bls.gov/oes/
Annual wage survey provides hourly and annual wage data for persons employed in this construction sector on a national, state, and metro area basis, with job categories covered in the survey including masons who use bricks, blocks, and stones to construct buildings, fences, and other structures and segmental pavers who use brick and cement pavers to pave walkways and other outdoor surfaces.

Concrete and Masonry Contractors
https://valuationresources.com/

Comprehensive reference guide provides market-based business valuation multiples for companies that pour and finish building foundations and other structural elements and use bricks, blocks, and stones to construct buildings, fences, sidewalks, patios, driveways, and other masonry structures.