Japan: Residential building grows by 6.2% up until May

The first five months of 2012 have seen a year-on-year increase in building starts in the Japanese residential-building sector of 6.2% to 342,794 (Jan.-May 2011: 322,863). Starts for timber-framed apartments were up by 4.3% to 181,605 (174,105), of which 37,581 (35,611) were started using 2x4 lumber. Building starts ...

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