§ 00 — Numbers · Trade

Carpenter and joiner in numbers.

Timber facades, roofing felt, fibre cement roofs and the homes that need maintaining.

1,363,899

External wall code 5 «Timber»

977,936

Roofing codes 1 and 2 «Roofing felt, low/steep pitch»

1,267,032

Roofing code 3 «Fibre cement, including asbestos» — suspected asbestos, not a finding

1,656,085

Buildings used as homes (BBR group «bolig», residential)

Across Denmark, counted in BBR.

Source: BBR + DAR (Datafordeler) — bygningsindeks; grundareal fra Matriklen, jordforurening fra Danmarks Miljøportal (DKJord), fredning/SAVE fra Slots- og Kulturstyrelsen (FBB), energimærker fra Grundfasts energimærke-korpus via Grundfast · fetched 21 Oct 2026

Distributions across Denmark

2

What are the roofs of homes covered with?

not looked up The register did not respond, or it does not cover this property yet. That does not mean there is no value.

Residential buildings by decade of construction
Built	residential buildings
before 1900	149,767
1900–09	86,470
1910–19	63,783
1920–29	81,070
1930–39	99,292
1940–49	65,833
1950–59	119,775
1960–69	237,164
1970–79	290,104
1980–89	139,595
1990–99	66,061
2000–09	109,437
2010–19	75,012
2020–29	72,532

When were the homes you will work in built? The 1960s and 1970s are the biggest decades: more residential buildings were built then than in any other decade.

A block of flats counts as one building, not as many homes.

190 residential buildings have an unknown construction year and are not shown in the figure.

Total for all of Denmark: 1,656,085 residential buildings.

Source: BBR (Datafordeler) via Grundfast · fetched 21 Oct 2026

Largest share: External wall code 5 «Timber»

10

Share of the municipality's buildings. Municipalities without a fetched number are not on the list.

Carpenter and joiner in your municipality

98

Trades and programmes the numbers apply to

5