Up from the factory: Almost every fourth house is in the first quarter of this year, of the rod.

Wiesbaden/Bad Honnef (Reuters) - New One - and two-family houses in Germany are increasingly pre-fabricated from the factory. In the first three months of this year, almost every fourth building permit was a prefabricated house, such as from Figures of the Federal Statistical office showed.

Germany has been widely approved from January to March, the construction of 24,100 A - family and two-family homes, it is almost 5600 to be built in prefabricated construction. This is a Plus of 12.6 percent compared to the prior-year quarter.

The total market grew by only 2.1 percent, reported the industry Association BDF. The prefabricated house industry have extended their market share to 23.1 percent. In the total year 2019, the building authorities had approved 21,000 manufactured homes. The A were 20.8 percent of all one - and two-family houses.

prefab homes are already experiencing a Boom. 20 years ago, only 13.5 percent came according to the Association of all - family and two-family houses from the factory. Further development is currently open. The Bundesverband Deutscher Fertigbau (BDF) had recently warned the Corona pandemic is delaying the building permits for manufactured homes.