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Group 410

Construction works of buildings

This macro-category includes all works related to the construction of buildings, both for residential and commercial or industrial spaces. It covers construction from scratch as well as rehabilitation and modernization of existing buildings. If your business involves building houses, apartment blocks, offices, warehouses, or shops, then you fall under this category.

Included Activities & Applicability

  • ✅ Construction of new residential buildings Construction of new non-residential buildings
  • ✅ including offices
  • ✅ shops
  • ✅ industrial halls Rehabilitation and renovation of existing buildings Construction of social housing and residential complexes Foundation and structural works for buildings Installation of prefabricated elements for buildings Construction of mixed-use buildings (residential and commercial)

Excluded Activities & Restrictions

  • ❌ Architectural and engineering design (CAEN codes 71.11
  • ❌ 71.12) Demolition of buildings (CAEN code 43.11) Sanitary
  • ❌ electrical
  • ❌ and HVAC installations (CAEN codes 43.21
  • ❌ 43.22
  • ❌ 43.29) Interior and exterior finishing (CAEN codes 43.31
  • ❌ 43.32
  • ❌ 43.33
  • ❌ 43.34
  • ❌ 43.39) Rental of construction machinery (CAEN code 77.32) Construction of roads
  • ❌ highways
  • ❌ bridges
  • ❌ tunnels (CAEN codes 42.11
  • ❌ 42.12
  • ❌ 42.13) Hydraulic construction works (CAEN code 42.91)

Subordinate Structure

4100 Construction works for residential and non-residential buildings
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Detailed Analysis & Commercial Insights

Division 410: Construction of buildings in Romania

Division 410, part of the construction sector in Romania, covers a wide range of activities aimed at the realization of buildings. Whether it is individual houses, apartment blocks, shopping centers, production halls, or office buildings, this CAEN code represents the backbone of real estate development. In the Romanian economy, building construction has a significant macroeconomic impact, generating jobs and contributing to gross fixed capital formation. Over the past years, demand for new housing has been supported by government programs such as Prima Casa or Noua Casa, as well as private investments in commercial and logistics spaces. Major challenges for entrepreneurs in this field include fluctuations in construction material prices, a shortage of skilled labor, and bureaucracy related to building permits. Additionally, digitization and the adoption of modern technologies, such as BIM (Building Information Modeling), are gradually becoming competitiveness factors. Despite economic uncertainties, the sector remains a pillar of the economy, and medium-term prospects are linked to the growing need for energy-efficient housing and the rehabilitation of old buildings to meet sustainability standards.