- December 13, 2025
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The material delay causing homebuilders the most stress in the current shortage crisis is windows — and it’s an open-and-shut case.
Nearly two-thirds of homebuilders, 63%, cite windows as their biggest material shortage in a recent national survey conducted by analysts at John Burns Real Estate Consulting. Lumber, engineered wood products and concrete round at the top four, the survey shows, but none exceeded 20%.