2020 BC Residential Building Statistics & Trends Report

Type of Licensed Residential Builder In 2020, 70% of builders referred to themselves as general contractors and 67% considered themselves to be custom home builders. Over a third of builders classified themselves as developers (36%) or project/construction managers (35%). A relatively small proportion identified as a building envelope renovator (5%) or other (2%).

Figure 22: : Percentage of Builders by Type, 2007-2020

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4% 5% 4% 5% 5% 4% 6% 6% 6% 4%

2007 (n=1,162)

2009 (n=1,125)

2011 (n=1,316)

2012 (n=1,477)

2013 (n=1,452)

2014 (n= 1,097)

2015 (n=1,288)

2016 (n=1,526)

2017 (n=1,008)

2018 (n=1,206)

2019 (n=1,230)

2020 (n=1,291)

Custom Home Builder

General Contractor

Developer

Project/Construction Manager

Building Envelope Renovator

Other

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