services on repair of apartments has dropped significantly – by 27% compared to the previous year – only “quarantine” April reports “Avito Work”. But things quickly leveled off in may, the gap decreased dramatically, and in June, demand grew by 20% compared to June last year. In July, services of repair crews members were interested in is already on 32% more than the year before.
the Excessive can be called the demand for services on construction of houses and cottages. It slightly (3.1%) decreased only in April, and then began to grow steadily: +20% in may, +40% in June and +45% in early July compared to the same periods last year. “The highest increase in the demand for services on repair and construction were recorded in late may-early June, when many regions had been weakened quarantine measures began to open up hardware stores, and people have the opportunity to buy the missing tools and goods or to address to professionals”, – said the managing Director of “Avito Work” Artem Kumpel.
During the two months the demand for services in the category of “Repair and construction” increased by 30% compared to April and may, according to the service YouDo.com. “In the midst of the pandemic in major repair and construction has been a drop in demand of 25%. If this remained unchanged, the demand for services of small household repairs (“master for an hour”), since the operation of flats and equipment increased with a long presence of people at home,” – adds a press-service of the portal. In June and July grew average check in the repair category: if in April-may it was equal to 28 600 roubles, now – 33 200 rubles.
the Demand for products for the repair of apartments and cottages also jumped in June-July, it increased by 89% compared to the previous year, according to “Avito”. But this is 5% lower than in April and may. Spring is the traditional seasonal rise in demand superimposed on spare time due to the isolation that many Russians decided to use for housing renovation. The most popular building materials, and average cost of goods was higher by 13% compared to last year, but in may fell 5%. In second place – repair tools (demand increased by 64%, and the average cost fell by 3%). 127% spike in demand for garden equipment. Often interested users of the goods for repair Windows and balconies, changed doors and sanitary ware. 89% increased desire to buy heaters and fireplaces.
