The group recommended bolstering efforts to advance digitalization, technological upgrades, and sustainability within the sector, adding that government tenders to support such initiatives are warranted.
The association warned that in 2025, around 20,000 more workers are expected to retire from the construction industry than new entrants. Évosz noted that approximately 387,000 people were employed in the sector last year.
Based on current order stock and feedback from industry players, the association forecasts a decline in construction output in 2025.
The association projects around 10,000–12,000 home completions and about 180,000 home renovations this year.
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