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Home Improvement Building Materials in AI answers

Data as of Oct 14, 2026Based on 178 AI responsesReviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky

AI summary

The Home Depot holds a narrow lead over Lowe's for general building materials and storm shutters. For aluminum siding, Ply Gem is the usual answer.

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Rank and Mentioned in · since Jul 5

#	Brand	Recommended for	Mentioned in
1	The Home Depot 52% broad retail availability for storm shutters and DIY epoxy flooring kits	broad retail availability for storm shutters and DIY epoxy flooring kits	52%
2	Lowe's 48% siding varieties, hurricane panels, and online retail fulfillment options	siding varieties, hurricane panels, and online retail fulfillment options	48%
3	James Hardie 24% durable fiber cement exterior siding for residential builds	durable fiber cement exterior siding for residential builds	24%
4	Ply Gem 23% heavy-grade Envoy aluminum siding engineered for severe weather	heavy-grade Envoy aluminum siding engineered for severe weather	23%
5	ArmorPoxy 21% industrial and commercial-grade heavy-duty epoxy floor coating systems	industrial and commercial-grade heavy-duty epoxy floor coating systems	21%
6	Gentek Building Products 21% traditional residential aluminum siding lines featuring woodgrain finishes	traditional residential aluminum siding lines featuring woodgrain finishes	21%
7	LP SmartSideLouisiana-Pacific Corporation product line 21% engineered wood exterior siding products sold online	engineered wood exterior siding products sold online	21%
8	Menards 17% engineered wood, metal, and fiber cement exterior cladding options	engineered wood, metal, and fiber cement exterior cladding options	17%
9	CertainTeed 16% vinyl siding lines alongside aluminum siding and exterior trims	vinyl siding lines alongside aluminum siding and exterior trims	16%
10	Georgia-Pacific 12% vinyl siding and exterior building material options	vinyl siding and exterior building material options	12%
11	Rust-Oleum 12%		12%
12	Rust-Oleum EpoxyShieldRust-Oleum product line 11%		11%
13	Xtreme Polishing Systems 11%		11%
14	Spartan Epoxies 10%		10%
15	Rollex 10%		10%
16	Home Improvement Supply 10%		10%
17	Mastic Home ExteriorsPly Gem product line 8%		8%
18	EPODEX 8%		8%
19	Alside 8%		8%
20	Novik 8%		8%
21	Kaycan 7%		7%
22	Gorilla Tough 7%		7%
23	Epoxy Central 7%		7%
24	Factory Direct Siding 7%		7%
25	Louisiana-Pacific Corporation 7%		7%
26	Concrete Floor Solutions 6%		6%
27	Longboard Architectural Products 6%		6%
28	Georgia-Pacific Vinyl Siding 6%		6%
29	Hurricane Shutters 5%		5%
30	One Stop Epoxy 5%		5%
31	Storm Shutter Warehouse 5%		5%
32	Hurricane Shutters Wholesale 5%		5%
33	AstroGuard 4%		4%
34	DIY Hurricane Supply 4%		4%
35	PolymerShapes 4%		4%
36	Deluxe 4%		4%
37	Hurricane Shutters Florida 4%		4%
38	Storm Smart 4%		4%
39	Coating Warehouse 4%		4%
40	GAFOwned by Standard Industries 4%		4%
41	Concrete Floor Supply 4%		4%
42	ABC Supply 4%		4%
43	Duraamen 3%		3%
44	Rockhard Epoxy 3%		3%
45	Cedar Renditions 3%		3%
46	The Foundry 3%		3%
47	Storm-Busters 3%		3%
48	Empire Shutters 3%		3%
49	WoodPlank 3%		3%
50	The Epoxy Resin Store 3%		3%
51	Valspar 3%		3%
52	Millwork.com 3%		3%
53	Epoxy ETC 3%		3%
54	Amazon 3%		3%
55	Epoxy Zone 2%		2%
56	Alcoa 2%		2%
57	PerformanceDIY 2%		2%
58	Epoxy Plus 2%		2%
59	Garage Flooring LLC 2%		2%
60	Stone Coat Countertops 2%		2%
61	Homeside Select 2%		2%
62	NewTechWood 2%		2%
63	VinylShake.com 2%		2%
64	AZ Faux Beams 2%		2%
65	Builders Discount Supply 2%		2%
66	ChicagOne Security Rolling Shutters 2%		2%
67	Latux Epoxy 2%		2%
68	Super Arbor 2%		2%
69	Armor Garage 2%		2%
70	Behr 2%		2%
71	VariformPly Gem product line 2%		2%
72	SmartGuard Shutters 2%		2%
73	Gorilla 2%		2%
74	Rollac 2%		2%
75	Ghostshield 2%		2%
76	UrbanixKaycan product line 2%		2%
77	Category 5 Manufacturing 2%		2%
78	Rust-Oleum RockSolidRust-Oleum product line 2%		2%
79	Sun Barrier Products 2%		2%
80	Westlake Royal Building Products 2%		2%
81	Quality Aluminum ProductsGibraltar Building Products product line 2%		2%
82	Grayne 2%		2%
83	Louver Shop 1%		1%
84	Enviroblind 1%		1%
85	Den Defenders Chimney & Fireplace Service 1%		1%
86	Custom Storm Shutters Direct 1%		1%
87	LYNX 1%		1%
88	Torginol 1%		1%
89	ProVia 1%		1%
90	Epoxy Pro 1%		1%
91	American Hurricane Shutters 1%		1%
92	Armorclad 1%		1%
93	National Shutter System 1%		1%
94	Epoxy Resin Source 1%		1%
95	Resins Plus 1%		1%
96	84 Lumber 1%		1%
97	ShutterLand 1%		1%
98	Cedar Creek 1%		1%
99	Ekena Millwork 1%		1%
100	BLDR 1%		1%

Recommendations by AI engine

ChatGPT SearchGoogle AI Mode

Widest split: The Home Depot, 40% on ChatGPT Search and 64% on Google AI Mode.

Mentioned in on each AI engine, by brand
Brand	ChatGPT Search	Google AI Mode
The Home Depot	40%	64%
Lowe's	39%	58%
James Hardie	28%	20%
Ply Gem	21%	25%
ArmorPoxy	22%	20%
Gentek Building Products	21%	20%
LP SmartSide	20%	22%
Menards	13%	22%
CertainTeed	6%	26%
Georgia-Pacific	18%	Outside Google AI Mode's top 25

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