Reupholstery and Furniture Repairin USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
5 April 2007
Industry Code : 81142
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) reupholstering furniture; (2) refinishing furniture; (3) repairing furniture; and (4) repairing and restoring furniture. Participants offer on site as well as instore furniture reupholstery and repair services. Repair services include chair re-gluing; structural repair and joint stabilization; buffing and polishing of scratches, nicks and dents; and color touch-ups of furniture and upholstery. Reupholstery services include replacement of stuffing, foam, springs or down to replace worn cushioning. Alternatively slipcovers can be used whereby new material is cut and pinned over existing fabrics. Slip-cover services are generally carried out on the reupholstery premises however some participants offer on-site service, providing mobile reupholstery services. Repair of furniture and antiques, can also be carried out on-site.
The major products and services in this industry are:
| - | Furniture repair |
| - | Upholstery Repairs |
| - | Antique furniture repair and restoration |
| - | Furniture refinishing |
| - | Aircraft upholstery repairs | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
| - | Aircraft upholstery repair |
| - | Antique furniture repair and restoration shops |
| - | Furniture refinishing shops |
| - | Furniture repair shops |
| - | Furniture reupholstering shops |
| - | Restoration and repair of antique furniture |
| - | Reupholstery shops, furniture |
| - | Upholstery (except motor vehicle) repair services | |
IBISWorld research reports contain trend analysis, statistics, market size information, industry growth rates as well as market share of competitors.
Major market segments are identified and also those forces affecting demand and supply within the industry. Performance analysis includes emerging industry trends as well as recent results and performance of each key company. Drawing on the depth of information IBISWorld also provides 5 year forecasts for each industry.
Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure, technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic regional data.
Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure (including averages), technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic location.
