Liquid Applied Roofing System Market Report 2026

The liquid applied roofing system market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $6.99 billion in 2025 to $7.49 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.1%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to rising adoption of liquid applied roofing for new construction, increasing use of elastomeric coatings, expansion of commercial and industrial applications, growing demand for UV-resistant and waterproof membranes, increased awareness of sustainable roofing solutions.

The liquid applied roofing system market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $9.76 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing integration of IoT-enabled roof monitoring, growth in energy-efficient and sustainable coatings, adoption of multi-component roofing systems, expansion of repair and maintenance applications, development of high-performance liquid roofing solutions. Major trends in the forecast period include adoption of smart elastomeric coatings, integration of AI-based roofing performance monitoring, expansion of IOT-enabled roof inspection systems, development of sustainable liquid applied coatings, deployment of high-performance uv-resistant coatings.

The increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly roofing solutions is expected to drive growth in the liquid-applied roofing system market. These solutions involve roofing materials and techniques that reduce environmental impact by utilizing renewable resources, minimizing waste, and enhancing energy efficiency. This rising demand is fueled by greater awareness of environmental issues, as such roofing options help lower carbon footprints and improve building energy performance. Liquid-applied roofing systems contribute by offering seamless, durable, and energy-efficient waterproofing that cuts down on material waste and extends roof longevity. For example, in December 2023, the UK’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs set a legal target to increase England’s tree and woodland coverage to 16.5% by 2050, noting that timber-framed homes retain about 50% more carbon than masonry structures, with larger timber constructions retaining up to 400% more. Therefore, the growing emphasis on sustainable and eco-friendly roofing solutions is driving the liquid-applied roofing system market.

Leading companies in liquid-applied roofing system market are focusing on innovations such as single-component polyurethane formulations to improve waterproofing performance, application efficiency, and sustainability of roofing systems. Single-component polyurethane refers to a ready-to-use, pure polyurethane resin packaged without the need for mixing catalysts or solvents. For instance, in July 2024, FLEX-R, a UK-based firm, launched LQD-PUR, a next-generation liquid-applied roofing system designed for fast, long-lasting waterproofing. This system employs advanced formulation technology to enhance flexibility and ensure strong adhesion across diverse surfaces. It is designed to accommodate complex roof shapes, including flat roofs and terraces, delivering a seamless, joint-free membrane. Its durability and environmental benefits make it suitable for both renovation and new construction projects.

In March 2023, Holcim, a Switzerland-based building materials company, acquired Quimexur for an undisclosed sum. This acquisition aims to broaden Holcim’s liquid-applied roofing system portfolio and strengthen its roofing and waterproofing product offerings. The move supports Holcim’s strategy to promote innovation and sustainable building solutions throughout Latin America. Quimexur, based in the US, manufactures liquid-applied roofing systems and produces liquid membranes for roofing and waterproofing applications.

Major companies operating in the liquid applied roofing system market are BASF SE, Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A., The Sherwin-Williams Company, Sika Corporation, RPM International Inc., Carlisle Companies Inc., Johns Manville Inc., H.B. Fuller Company, Soprema Group, BMI Group Holdings UK Limited, GAF Materials LLC, IKO Industries Ltd., Bauder Ltd, Knickerbocker Roofing & Paving Co. Inc., Tremco Roofing and Building Maintenance, Western Colloid S.C. Inc., Everest Systems LLC, Liquid Roofing Systems Ltd, Alphateq Waterproofing Ltd, Fluid Applied Roofing LLC.

Note that the outlook for this market is being affected by rapid changes in trade relations and tariffs globally. The report will be updated prior to delivery to reflect the latest status, including revised forecasts and quantified impact analysis. The report’s Recommendations and Conclusions sections will be updated to give strategies for entities dealing with the fast-moving international environment.

Tariffs are influencing the liquid applied roofing system market by increasing costs for imported polyurethane, acrylic, silicone, and fluoropolymer coatings as well as specialty application equipment. Residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional roofing projects in Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North America are most affected due to reliance on imported raw materials and chemicals. However, tariffs are encouraging domestic production, regional formulation innovation, and the development of energy-efficient and sustainable liquid applied roofing solutions, enhancing supply chain stability and market growth.

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A liquid-applied roofing system is a seamless, liquid-based roofing solution applied directly onto existing roof surfaces to create a durable, waterproof membrane. It uses specialized liquid materials that cure to form a flexible, protective layer resistant to weathering, ultraviolet radiation, and mechanical damage. This system is widely utilized for roof repair, maintenance, and new construction due to its ease of application and long-lasting performance.

The main types of liquid-applied roofing systems include polyurethane, acrylic, silicone, bituminous, and others. These systems provide a fully adhered, seamless roofing solution applied in liquid form that cures into a waterproof membrane. Applications span residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional sectors, with key end uses in both new construction and renovation projects.Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the liquid applied roofing system market in 2025. The regions covered in liquid applied roofing system report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the liquid applied roofing system market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The liquid applied roofing system market consists of sales of elastomeric coatings, epoxy-based liquid roofing, and fluoropolymer coatings. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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