Weak Construction Activity Also Affects Prefabricated Houses
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As reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), around 16 900 residential buildings were built in prefabricated parts in 2024 - 15.5% less than in the previous year. There were strong declines in new single-family prefabricated houses (-14.9% compared with 2023) and in prefabricated residential buildings with two flats (-24.2% compared with 2023); in prefabricated residential buildings with at least three flats there was a decrease of …
As in the conventional construction of residential buildings, the number of prefabricated houses completed in 2024 has fallen, but the decline is more moderate for the latter.
The weak construction industry also affected the prefabricated housing sector in 2024. According to the Federal Statistical Office, around 16,900 residential buildings were constructed using prefabricated construction – a decline of 15.5 percent compared to the previous year. Nevertheless, prefabricated houses performed better than conventional housing. While the prefabricated housing sector had to cope with a decline of 15.5 percent, convention…

Construction with prefabricated parts is considered as a possible approach to keeping the construction costs within the framework. In the building flat, however, private builders have also restrained themselves.
The weak construction industry is also having an impact on residential construction from prefabricated elements - but less strongly than on conventional new buildings. As the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) announced on Monday, around 16,900 prefabricated residential buildings were built in 2024 — 15.5 percent less than in the previous year. There were sharp declines in new single-family prefabricated houses (-14.9 percent compared to 2023…
Decrease is lower than for conventionally constructed residential buildings (-23.0%) - Lowest value for new single-family prefabricated houses since 2014 - Prices for single-family prefabricated houses: +0.5% compared to 2023 The weak construction activity also affects residential construction from prefabricated parts - but less strongly than on the conventional new building. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that in 2024 approxi…
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