Thursday, August 13, 2026 from Floor Covering Weekly

By Sharyn Bernard

Floor covering domestic supply is holding its own, as major categories show strength in its U.S. position.

Carpet, of course, is the dominant domestic category, as Catalina Research confirms. For 2025, carpet represented 60.3 percent of product supply and 68.1 percent of the dollars of total carpet market. Hardwood — solid and engineered — is next in share, with 48 percent of product and 61.2 percent of dollars.

Ceramic porcelain has been driven by imports, with 37.7 percent of share and 40.6 percent of dollars. And resilient showed 21.8 percent of domestic share with 38.7 percent of dollars.