Renovation Industry - Market Trends - COMM 1113- Building Renovation

Market Trend Reports

BuildForce Canada's annual Forecast Summary Report has a wealth of data on the renovation sector.
Statista - Search: home renovation and Canada
Statistics Canada provides tables and reports on the renovation sector:
- Table 34-10-0175-01 Investment in Building Construction (filter to renovation under the "type of work" option)
- Table 34-10-0066-01 Building permits, by type of structure and type of work (includes a permit category "alterations and improvements")
Canadian Industry Statistics - Specialty Trade Contractors - 238
The Banks regularly publish reports and surveys on the Renovation Sector.
- 2020 Scotiabank Housing Poll
HomeStars 2020 Reno Report (Covid-19 Edition)

Know Your Demographic

Statistics Canada contains many types of reports and information sources. See:

The Census for raw data and reports. The census is a survey of the Canadian population, taken every 5 years. The most recent census was in 2016. You can search by geography, or by topic (for example income, education, journey to work, population and dwelling counts, etc.)
The Daily for studies, like the Food services and drinking places, September 2019 (you can subscribe for updates based on your industry)
Statistical Tables and Publications for reports, like the Household spending by household income quintile, Canada, regions and provinces
Data Visualization Tools like the Retail Commodity Survey Data Visualization Tool
Infographics for overviews, like the Results from the Survey of Household Spending, 2017

Researching a specific neighbourhood? Try Neighbourhood Profiles (StatsCan data)