CPA says housing and infrastructure work will continue to drive industry recovery

By Tom Lowe2022-01-24T10:26:00

HS2 contractors breaking up the outer shell of Grant Thornton House, Euston summer 2019 landscape

Group expecting output growth to top 4% this year but says supply issues will remain

Construction output will grow by more than 4% this year with housebuilding and infrastructure driving the post-covid rebound, according to the Construction Products Association’s (CPA) winter forecast.

The figures represent the “remarkable resilience” of the construction sector to lockdown restrictions and the end of the Brexit transition period, the group said.

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