Trends · data through July 2026

Home Improvement Centers in the United States

Iceflower tracks 4,980 stores from 725 home improvement centers chains in the United States. Builders Supply grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Carter Lumber and Buchheit.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
725
Tracked stores
4,980
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked home improvement centers chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Builders Supply and Carter Lumber sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 B Builders Supply ▲1 +14.4%
2 C Carter Lumber logo Carter Lumber ▲1 +8.4%
3 B Buchheit ▲1 +7.5%
4 L L&W Supply logo L&W Supply - +1.7%
5 T The Home Depot logo The Home Depot - +0.5%
6 L Lowe's Home Improvement logo Lowe's Home Improvement - -0.0%
7 S Sparr Building and Farm Supply - -0.6%
8 M McCoy's Building Supply logo McCoy's Building Supply ▲2 -1.5%
9 W Wild Willy's Fireworks Tent ▼1 -2.7%
10 D Daltile logo Daltile - -3.4%
11 S Sutherlands ▲1 -3.6%
12 B Busy Beaver logo Busy Beaver - -3.8%
13 T The Tile Shop - -4.2%
14 F Floor & Decor logo Floor & Decor - -4.3%
15 B Burton Lumber logo Burton Lumber ▲1 -4.3%
  • The Home Depot
  • Lowe's Home Improvement
  • Floor & Decor
  • Blain's Farm & Fleet
  • L&W Supply
  • Curtis Lumber Co Inc
  • Builders FirstSource
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

4,980 tracked store locations in the United States. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • The Home Depot (2,001)
  • Lowe's Home Improvement (1,740)
  • Floor & Decor (187)
  • Blain's Farm & Fleet (42)
  • L&W Supply (7)
  • Curtis Lumber Co Inc (6)
  • Builders FirstSource (19)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 T The Home Depot logo The Home Depot 2,001
  • 2 L Lowe's Home Improvement logo Lowe's Home Improvement 1,740
  • 3 F Floor & Decor logo Floor & Decor 187
  • 4 B Blain's Farm & Fleet logo Blain's Farm & Fleet 42
  • 5 M McCoy's Building Supply logo McCoy's Building Supply 41
  • 6 S Sutherlands 36
  • 7 B Builders FirstSource logo Builders FirstSource 19
  • 8 B Busy Beaver logo Busy Beaver 17
  • 9 T The Tile Shop 11
  • 10 H Home Outlet logo Home Outlet 11
  • 11 B Builder's Discount Center logo Builder's Discount Center 10
  • 12 H Hammond Lumber Company logo Hammond Lumber Company 10
  • 13 A ABC Supply Co. Inc. logo ABC Supply Co. Inc. 9
  • 14 C Carter Lumber logo Carter Lumber 8
  • 15 L L&W Supply logo L&W Supply 7
  • 16 T Tacoma Screw Products logo Tacoma Screw Products 6
  • 17 C Curtis Lumber Co Inc logo Curtis Lumber Co Inc 6
  • 18 B Buchheit 5
  • 19 S SRS Building Products logo SRS Building Products 5
  • 20 W Western Building Center 5
  • 21 F Franklin Building Supply logo Franklin Building Supply 5
  • 22 P PPG Paints 4
  • 23 D Daltile logo Daltile 4
  • 24 S Stine logo Stine 4
  • 25 S Sunpro 4
  • 26 M Matt's Building Materials 4
  • 27 E Erie Materials 4
  • 28 G Gui's Lumber 3
  • 29 B Burton Lumber logo Burton Lumber 3
  • 30 W Wild Willy's Fireworks Tent 3
  • 31 G Guy C Lee Building Materials 3
  • 32 B Best Tile 3
  • 33 S Sparr Building and Farm Supply 3
  • 34 B Builders Supply 3
  • 35 T Taylor Rental 3
  • 36 C Cornwell Tools logo Cornwell Tools 3
  • 37 F Floor Decor 2
  • 38 L Lanham Hardwood Flooring 2
  • 39 T Thompson Building Materials 2
  • 40 S Schillings 2
  • 41 I Intermountain Concrete Specialties 2
  • 42 L Len's Ace Hardware logo Len's Ace Hardware 2
  • 43 L Len-Co Lumber 2
  • 44 S Sunroc logo Sunroc 2
  • 45 G Garden State Tile logo Garden State Tile 2
  • 46 G Great Lakes Ace 2
  • 47 D Dickey Bub Farm & Home 2
  • 48 S Suntime Pools West 2
  • 49 T TW Perry logo TW Perry 2
  • 50 J Jack's Home Improvement Center 2

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