Microcement in the U.S.: Why It Is Growing Faster Than Ever
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Microcement has been a standard finish in Europe for over 15 years. Homes, hotels, restaurants, and commercial buildings across Spain, Italy, the UK, and beyond have used it widely. Australia, the Middle East, and parts of Asia adopted it years ago.
The U.S. is the last major market to catch on — and the growth is accelerating fast.
Why the U.S. Is Catching Up Now
A few things are driving rapid adoption right now.
Social media exposure. Homeowners and designers see microcement bathrooms and kitchens on Instagram, Pinterest, and TikTok every day. The seamless, spa-like look is irresistible — and now they are searching for it locally.
European design influence. American interior design has been absorbing European influences for years — minimalism, natural materials, open spaces, less clutter. Microcement fits perfectly into that direction.
Renovation boom. The U.S. renovation market is massive, and homeowners are spending more on premium finishes. Microcement's ability to go over existing surfaces without demolition makes it especially attractive for remodels.
Designer adoption. As more U.S. interior designers discover microcement and start specifying it, the demand cascades to their clients, contractors, and builders.
Commercial demand. Restaurants, hotels, and retail brands are looking for finishes that stand out. Microcement's combination of durability, design flexibility, and easy maintenance makes it a natural fit for commercial interiors.
The Supply-Demand Gap
Here is the reality: demand for microcement in the U.S. is growing faster than the supply of trained installers.
Clients want it. Designers are specifying it. But there are simply not enough certified installers to meet the demand. In many U.S. cities, there are zero trained microcement professionals.
That gap is not a problem — it is an opportunity. For trade professionals who get trained now, the market is wide open. You are not competing with hundreds of other installers. You are one of the first in your area.
Where the Biggest Opportunities Are
Residential bathrooms. This is the number one application driving U.S. demand. Seamless, grout-free bathrooms are what most homeowners are searching for.
Kitchen renovations. Microcement floors and countertops are the next wave. As awareness grows, kitchen projects will follow bathrooms as the second biggest application.
Commercial interiors. Restaurants, boutique hotels, co-working spaces, and retail stores need finishes that perform under heavy use and look premium. Microcement delivers both.
New construction. Builders who offer microcement as a premium upgrade option differentiate themselves in competitive markets.
Outdoor living. Pool decks, patios, and outdoor kitchens — especially in Sun Belt states — are a growing application.
The States Leading Adoption
Microcement adoption tends to start in design-forward markets and spread from there. The states seeing the most activity right now include California, Florida, Arizona, Texas, New York, and Colorado.
But demand is growing everywhere. As more installers get trained and more projects get completed, word spreads fast — especially through social media and designer networks.
What Makes Microcement USA Different
Microcement USA is the U.S. distributor of the Forcrete system — one of the most advanced microcement systems in the world. Here is what sets us apart.
Training-first model. We do not sell products to anyone who has not been trained. This protects the quality of every installation and the reputation of every installer in our network.
Your training fee comes back as product credit. You are investing in skill and inventory at the same time.
Installer network. Certified installers get referrals from Microcement USA. When a homeowner, designer, or builder contacts us, we connect them with a trained pro in their area.
Ongoing support. Technical guidance, spec assistance, and a team that cares about your success — not just your product orders.
The Window Is Open
The U.S. microcement market is in its early growth phase. The installers and businesses that establish themselves now will be the go-to professionals when demand hits full stride.
This is not about chasing a trend. It is about positioning yourself in a growing market before it gets crowded.
Get trained. Get certified. Get ahead.