A new survey from DEWALT, part of the world’s largest tools and storage company Stanley Black & Decker, found that home improvement demand is expected to stay hot across the U.S. through the rest of 2021, in part due to the tight housing market.
In fact, more than half (52%) of U.S. homeowners are considering renovations as an alternative to buying a new home, and more than seven in 10 homeowners are already planning on or considering a home renovation project in the next six months.
‘Many cities across the U.S. are experiencing a home renovation uptick, and as homeowners turn to professionals to complete more advanced projects, the rise in demand is revealing a critical need for more skilled talent,’ said Maria Ford, President of Commercial Construction at Stanley Black & Decker. ‘This commercial boom across the U.S….
