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Mauerwerks‐ und Wohnungsbau in Deutschland: Status 2019 und Prognose 2021
Author(s) -
Rast Ronald
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
mauerwerk
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1437-1022
pISSN - 1432-3427
DOI - 10.1002/dama.201910019
Subject(s) - masonry , unreinforced masonry building , engineering , building construction , civil engineering , architectural engineering , forensic engineering , structural engineering
About 80 % of all products of the masonry industry in Germany are used for new residential building. If products for the refurbishment of masonry buildings are added to this, then over 85 % of all masonry products are used in residential building. Regarding residential building activity, it can be stated that about 73 % of all residential buildings in Germany are of predominantly masonry construction, with a slightly increasing tendency. Table 1 shows the development of market shares of the various construction methods reinforced concrete, masonry and timber over the years 2012 to 2017.