The representative survey conducted early in May shows 28% of Hungarians undertaking building and renovation projects had to postpone work, while 27% said their projects were on schedule.

Around 17% of respondents said they were availing of state subsidies for home renovation, while 11% were using grants available in the Home Purchase Subsidy Scheme for Families (CSOK) and 9% were taking out subsidized prenatal baby support loans.

With 80 locations around the country, Újház Centrum has around a 12% market share of Hungary's building materials trade.