The precast concrete market is expected to grow significantly in the next decade. It was valued at $134.68 billion in 2020, and projections put it at $223.97 billion by 2028. What does all of this mean for the home or business owner? Now is the best time to invest in precast concrete. Here’s why.
Precast Concrete Adds More Value to Your Home
Even if you aren’t thinking of selling your home soon, it is in your best interest to make changes that increase your home’s value.
It’s a fun way to make an investment in your future. And it makes your life better when you get to enjoy the changes you made.
Will fencing increase the amount you can get for your house? It sure can if you have the proper fencing.
Homeowners will be looking for fencing that blocks out the ugly or noisy things around them.
If you are near a highway or an industrial area, a solid fence that completely blocks that from eyes and ears will 100% add value to your home.
Is your neighborhood one that attracts young families? They could also be looking for safety for their kids and animals.
Any fencing you add should increase the curb appeal. You want something that looks good and matches the look of the home. You don’t want an industrial metal fence with a cute cottage.
At American Precast, we have many options to match the look you need. From modern, slick looks to traditional wood styles, precast concrete always matches your aesthetic.
The Housing Market is Hot
The U.S. housing market is still a sellers’ market. In August of 2020, home prices jumped 16.2% nationwide.
If you are thinking of selling your home, now is the time. To prepare for selling your home, you want to make smart improvements. Doing so will help you get top dollar for your home.
Figuring out what improvements will be worth the money and effort can be challenging. This will depend on your area and what potential buyers are looking for.
Fencing isn’t always a slam dunk for smart improvements. Like we said before, anything that doesn’t work well or is ugly will actually take away value.
Follow the advice we included in the section above this one to get top dollar for your home.
Be More Environmentally Friendly
Most of us are searching for ways to be as environmentally friendly as we can. Choosing precast concrete is an easy way to do your part.
Precast concrete is manufactured in a way that makes it more environmentally friendly than other fence materials.
Manufactured in a climate-controlled warehouse, the concrete is vetted and approved before heading to the project site. This allows them to hold back the parts that don’t pass the inspection. The rejected parts are often recycled into aggregate for other projects.
This also allows them to reuse the molds used to make the concrete parts. On a normal, cast-in-place concrete job, those molds would be used one time and then thrown away. Precast concrete helps reduce and reuse that waste.
Not only does reducing the load on the environment make you feel good, but it also sets your children and grandchildren up for a good future. Plus, many home buyers are looking for environmentally friendly aspects to a home!