Publish Date: September 2026
Updated Tariff & Recession Risk Analysis and Forecasts
The Metal Door & Window Manufacturing Market Report covers the $16.8 billion industry which produces fenestration and entrance systems primarily utilizing aluminum and steel for commercial, institutional, and premium residential applications. Competitive structure features both large building products corporations and specialized manufacturers focused on particular door/window categories or market segments. Market demands increasingly emphasize thermal performance, security characteristics, architectural design options, and increasingly sustainable attributes influencing specification decisions. Manufacturers face challenges balancing fabrication technology requirements, finishing capabilities, thermal engineering, and tariff implications affecting aluminum and steel input costs. Successful companies establish advantages through advanced thermal designs addressing energy efficiency requirements, sophisticated fabrication technologies ensuring precision and quality, superior finishing capabilities creating distinctive appearances, and increasingly integrated hardware systems enhancing functionality in a sector where both performance characteristics and aesthetic quality determine competitive positioning across diverse metal door and window applications.
Metal Door & Window Manufacturing Industry Definition
Metal Door & Window Manufacturing produces fenestration systems including entry doors, windows, storefronts, curtain walls, and skylights primarily from aluminum and steel. Companies fabricate metal framing components, incorporate glass and hardware, and assemble complete units designed for specific performance and appearance requirements. These businesses serve commercial and residential construction markets with products offering security, durability, energy efficiency, and aesthetic appeal. The industry continuously improves thermal performance, weather resistance, security features, and finish options while developing systems that meet increasingly stringent building code requirements for energy efficiency, hurricane resistance, blast protection, and sustainability while maintaining architectural design flexibility.
NAICS Code: 332321
Number of Companies: 870
Total # of Factories / Facilities: 1,002
Industry Employees: 54,804
Market Size: $16.8 billion
TARIFF IMPACT (Summer 2025 – Download Report for Updated Analysis)
This report has in-depth analysis on the recent US tariff changes on material costs, quantifying import dependencies, tariff exposure rates, and key source countries for the metal door & window manufacturing sector.
Estimated Tariff Cost: $810 million
Relative Tariff Impact: VERY HIGH
Metal Door & Window Manufacturing Report Format
The 2026 U.S. Metal Door & Window Manufacturing Market Report is 63 pages of deep insights into the trends, dynamics, and forecasts shaping the industry. You can use this market report to develop a comprehensive fact base on the industry for business strategy, planning, forecasting, benchmarking, industry analysis, valuations, identifying organizational inefficiencies, financial analysis, and more.
This report covers more than 100 statistical data sets with historical trend data from 2017 to 2025, and 2026 and 2030 forecasts. The report includes revenue & cost trends, 26 expense categories, financial ratio benchmarks, forecasts, inventory trends & analysis, 31 balance sheet benchmarks, numerous industry segmentations, industry concentration analysis, material costs analysis, profitability analysis, state statistics, plant utilization, employee role analysis, 4 years of inflation analysis, compensation analysis, employee productivity benchmarks, and more.
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Report Table of Contents
Explore the below table of contents to understand the extensive statistical data sets in this report and why thousands of executives, consultants, bankers, accountants, and other professionals trust Kentley Insights for their market research needs.
The data source for the report is extensive annual expense, revenue, wage, operational, and economic surveys administered by federal and private institutions and filled out by a majority of companies in the metal door & window manufacturing industry. The forecasts in the report are modeled by our research analysts using the latest economic forecasts, industry analysis, and historical trends.
1-2 – Market Report Overview & Contents
3 – Market Overview
– Data Sources, Industry Definition & Market Commentary
4 – Market Synopsis – Revenue & Growth
5 – Market Synopsis – Costs & Profitability
SECTION ONE
REVENUE & GROWTH ANALYSIS
7 – Market Size Details
– Industry Revenues, Companies & Facilities
– Trend Analysis 2017-2025
– 2026 & 2030 Forecasts
8 – Growth Benchmarks
– Sales per Company & Plant
– Trend Analysis 2017-2025
– 2026 & 2030 Forecasts
9 – Product Lines Revenue
– Percentage of Revenue from Product Lines
10 – BCG Matrix – Net Income vs. Revenue Growth
– Subsectors vs. Industry
11 – Total Sales by Month & Year
– 2021-2025 Sales per Month
12 – Inventory Value by Month & Year
– Inventory Value per Month for 2021-2025
13 – Months of Inventory
– Months of Inventory per Month for 2021-2025
14 – Sector Revenue by Segments
– Concentration Segments by Top Companies
– Business Size Segments
– Business Structure Segments
15 – Market Size by State
16 – Market Size as a % of State GDP
17 – Sales as a % of State Manufacturing
18 – Market Segmentation by Business Size
19 – Market Segmentation by Business Size
– Business Size Segments – 1-4, 5-9, 10-20, 21-50, 51-100, 101-250, & 250+ employees
– Companies, Facilities, Sales, Employees & Payroll
20 – Segmentation by Concentration (Top 50 Companies)
– Concentration Segments – Top 4, 5-8, 9-20, & 21-50 companies
– Companies, Facilities, Sales, Employees & Payroll
21 – Market Share of Top 50 Companies
22 – Subsector Market Share of Top 50 Companies
23 – Segmentation by Business Structure
– Business Structure Segments – C-Corporations, S-Corporations, Partnerships, & Sole Proprietorships
– Companies, Facilities, Sales, Employees & Payroll
24 – Revenue per Company by State
– Revenue per Company
25 – Revenue per Company by Segments
26 – Revenue per Facility by State
27 – Revenue per Facility by Segment
– Business Size, Concentration, & Structure
28 – Subsector Growth
– Sales and 5-Year Growth
29 – Subsector Statistics
– Sales per Company & Facility, and 5-Year Growth
30 – Consolidation Analysis
– 5-Year Growth of Companies & Locations
31 – Employment Consolidation Analysis
– 5-Year Growth of Employee Statistics
32 – Subsector Consolidation Analysis
– Number of Companies & Facilities
– 5-Year Growth
33 – Subsector Consolidation Analysis
– Facilities per Company
– Employees per Company
– 5-Year Growth
SECTION TWO
COST, CAPITAL & PROFIT BENCHMARKS
35 – Profitability & Financial Ratio Analysis
– Percent of Companies that are Profitable
– Average Net Income as a Percent of Revenue
– 10 of the Top Financial Ratios
– Assets and Liabilities indexed to industry revenue at 100
– Current & Non-Current Assets: 14 Categories
– Short-term, Long-term Liabilities, & Net Worth: 13 Categories
37 – OPEX
– Industry OPEX
– Revenue vs. OPEX Growth
– OPEX as a Percent of Revenue
– Trend Analysis 2017-2025
– 2026 & 2030 Forecasts
38 – OPEX by Company & Plant
– OPEX per Company & Facility
– Revenue vs. Expenses Growth per Plant
– Trend Analysis & Forecasts
Page 39 – OPEX Detail
– Employee Expenses: payroll, insurance, pension, defined contribution plans, fringe benefits, temps
– Cost of Materials: materials, parts, containers, packaging, cost of resale, electricity and fuels, contract work
– Buildings and Equipment: capex for equipment, rental or lease for equipment, capex for buildings and structures, rental or leases, repair and maintenance
– Other Operating Expenses: professional and technical services, IT software and hardware, data processing and communications, advertising, refuse removal, taxes and license fees, other
-Inventory Breakdown: finished goods, work-in-progress, materials and supplies
40 – Production Material Costs & Tariff Analysis
– Top Production Material Costs Breakdown
– Industry & Material Tariff Analysis – % of costs, import %, tariff costs, source countries
41 – Producer Pricing Index
– Annual PPI – Indexed to 2006
– Trend Analysis & Forecasts
– Monthly PPI Figures for the Past 4 Years
42 – Plant Utilization & Hours
– Plant Utilization Rate
– Plant Operational Hours per Week
– 2022-2025 Historical Figures by Quarter
43 – Reasons for Non-Full Production
– 7 Categories Quarterly Survey Results for Past 2 Years
44 – Productivity & Employment
– Revenue per Employee
– Total Employees
– Employees per Company
– Trend Analysis & Forecasts
45 – Employee Productivity by Segments
– Business Size, Concentration, & Structure
46 – Employee Productivity by State
47 –Subsector Sales & Payroll per Employee
– Absolute & 5-Year Growth
48 – Payroll Analysis
– Payroll per Employee, Company & Plant
– Trend Analysis & Forecasts
49 – Payroll per Company by Segments
50 – Payroll per Plant by Segments
51 – Payroll per Employee by Segments
52 – Payroll per Employee by State
53 – Organizational Composition
– % of Employees for 27 Job Categories
– Management & Finance
– Sales & Marketing
– Technology, Engineering, Science
– Service, Support & Training
– Operations
54 – Job Categorization Pay Ranges
– Management & Finance
– Sales, Service & Marketing
– Operations
– Pay Bands – Bottom 10% & 25%, Mean, Top 25% & 10%
55 – Top 20 Jobs Breakdown
56 – Top 20 Jobs Pay
57 – Employees per Company by Segments
58 – Employees per Plant by Segments
59 – Facilities per Company by Segments
60 – Total Employment by State
61 – Population to Every Employee by State
62 – Employees per Facility by State
63 – Overview of Kentley Insights
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Product Lines, Materials, and Jobs Covered in Report
PRODUCT LINES
Metal doors (excluding storm doors)
Metal windows (excluding storm sash)
Metal window and door screens (excluding combination) and metal weather strip
Metal molding and trim and store fronts
Metal window and door manufacturing, nsk, total
Metal combination screen, storm sash, and storm doors
MATERIAL COST CATEGORIES
Materials, ingredients, containers, and supplies, nsk
Cost of all other materials and components, parts, containers, and supplies consumed
Steel sheet, steel strip, and tin mill products
Glass and glass products
Hardware (builder’s, vehicle, furniture, luggage, etc.), excluding aircraft metal hardware
Aluminum and aluminum-base alloy castings
Iron and steel castings
Misc. fabricated metal products (excluding hardware, containers, screw machine, bearing components, castings, forgings, and wire)
Misc. aluminum-base alloy shapes and forms, including powder
Aluminum and aluminum-base alloy sheet, plate, foil (including packaging products), and welded tubing
Plastics products (including packaging, foam products, film, sheet, rod, tube, fabricated shapes, bottles, etc.)
Aluminum and aluminum-base alloy rods, bar, and pipe
Metal bolts, nuts, screws, washers, rivets, and other screw machine products
Misc. iron, steel, and ferroalloy ingot, shapes, and forms (excluding castings, forgings, bars, structural, wire, sheet, strip)
Steel structural shapes and sheet piling (excluding castings, forgings, and fabricated metal products)
Steel bars (including concrete reinforcing bars), bar shapes, and plate (excluding castings, forgings, and fabricated)
INDUSTRY JOBS ANALYZED
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers
Assemblers and Fabricators
Other Production Occupations
Construction Trades Workers
Supervisors of Production Workers
Material Moving Workers
Business Operations Specialists
Material Recording, Scheduling, Dispatching, and Distributing Workers
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing
Top Executives
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
Drafters, Engineering Technicians, and Mapping Technicians
Other Office and Administrative Support Workers
Engineers
Operations Specialties Managers
Information and Record Clerks
Financial Clerks
Motor Vehicle Operators
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Financial Specialists
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