Trends · data through July 2026

Home Improvement Centers in the United States

Iceflower tracks 4,949 stores from 712 home improvement centers chains in the United States. Western Building Center grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Builders Supply and Carter Lumber.

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
712
Tracked stores
4,949
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. Western Building Center and Builders Supply sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 W Western Building Center +16.9%
2 B Builders Supply +15.6%
3 C Carter Lumber logo Carter Lumber +14.7%
4 B Buchheit ▲1 +6.0%
5 T The Tile Shop ▲1 +5.8%
6 L L&W Supply logo L&W Supply +3.3%
7 T The Home Depot logo The Home Depot +0.5%
8 L Lowe's Home Improvement logo Lowe's Home Improvement -0.0%
9 S Sparr Building and Farm Supply -0.4%
10 M McCoy's Building Supply logo McCoy's Building Supply ▲2 -1.8%
11 W Wild Willy's Fireworks Tent -3.3%
12 D Daltile logo Daltile -3.7%
13 F Floor & Decor logo Floor & Decor -4.2%
14 S Sutherlands ▲1 -4.3%
15 B Busy Beaver logo Busy Beaver -4.8%
  • 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

4,949 tracked store locations in the United States. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • The Home Depot (2,000)
  • Lowe's Home Improvement (1,740)
  • Floor & Decor (184)
  • 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 2,000
  • 2 L Lowe's Home Improvement logo Lowe's Home Improvement 1,740
  • 3 F Floor & Decor logo Floor & Decor 184
  • 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 35
  • 7 B Builders FirstSource logo Builders FirstSource 19
  • 8 B Busy Beaver logo Busy Beaver 18
  • 9 T The Tile Shop 11
  • 10 H Home Outlet logo Home Outlet 11
  • 11 H Hammond Lumber Company logo Hammond Lumber Company 10
  • 12 B Builder's Discount Center logo Builder's Discount Center 10
  • 13 A ABC Supply Co. Inc. logo ABC Supply Co. Inc. 8
  • 14 C Carter Lumber logo Carter Lumber 7
  • 15 L L&W Supply logo L&W Supply 7
  • 16 C Curtis Lumber Co Inc logo Curtis Lumber Co Inc 6
  • 17 W Western Building Center 5
  • 18 B Buchheit 5
  • 19 S SRS Building Products logo SRS Building Products 5
  • 20 F Franklin Building Supply logo Franklin Building Supply 5
  • 21 S Stine logo Stine 4
  • 22 P PPG Paints 4
  • 23 S Sunpro 4
  • 24 M Matt's Building Materials 4
  • 25 D Daltile logo Daltile 4
  • 26 G Gui's Lumber 3
  • 27 C Cornwell Tools logo Cornwell Tools 3
  • 28 R Renaissance 3
  • 29 B Builders Supply 3
  • 30 B Best Tile 3
  • 31 S Sparr Building and Farm Supply 3
  • 32 G Guy C Lee Building Materials 3
  • 33 B Burton Lumber logo Burton Lumber 3
  • 34 W Wild Willy's Fireworks Tent 3
  • 35 E Erie Materials 3
  • 36 H Howard Building Supply 2
  • 37 B Bliffert Lumber 2
  • 38 T TW Perry logo TW Perry 2
  • 39 L Len-Co Lumber 2
  • 40 C Contractors' Warehouse 2
  • 41 I Intermountain Concrete Specialties 2
  • 42 L Len's Ace Hardware logo Len's Ace Hardware 2
  • 43 M Martin's Flooring 2
  • 44 F Floor Decor 2
  • 45 S Sunroc logo Sunroc 2
  • 46 L Lanham Hardwood Flooring 2
  • 47 S South Central Company 2
  • 48 J Jack's Home Improvement Center 2
  • 49 M MG Building Materials 2
  • 50 G Garden State Tile logo Garden State Tile 2

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