Introduction

The National Federation of Hungarian Building Contractors was founded in October 1989. Now it has approximately 190 members. Along the most prestigious Hungarian building contractors, numerous small- and medium-sized enterprises became members of ÉVOSZ, too.

The tasks of ÉVOSZ

• Representing the interests of Hungarian building contractors on national and international level.
• Fostering the development of professional ties and exchange of information between member organizations, as well as between Hungarian and international (chambers, associations, authorities) organizations. As a member of international professional associations active participation in the special technical activities of the European Union.
• Establishing an in detail professional judgement on acts and decrees related to the construction industry, taking initiatives
• Preparation of member organizations for the utilization of the opportunities offered by the European Union
• Promotion technical and professional development of the construction industry

ÉVOSZ’ services

• Providing information on a regular basis to member organizations concerning current issues related to the construction industry
• Organization of technical presentations, information days and exhibitions
• Promoting development of mutual professional contacts between partners on national and international level
• Support of bu­il­ding indus­tri­al spe­cial­ized edu­ca­tion and pro­fes­sion­al train­ing, of inter­na­tion­al exchange pro­gram­s, train­ing of fore­men, and organ­i­za­tion of post-­grad­u­ate train­ings. Con­tact keep­ing with sec­ond­ary schools and high­er level edu­ca­tion­al insti­tu­tions (colleges, universities)
• Representing interests in the case of professional and ethical issues
• Fostering development of small- and medium-sized enterprises

Professional sections of ÉVOSZ - Membership in EU Organization

• ALUTA – Association of Aluminium Window and Facade (EUROWINDOOR)
• ÉVOSZ-IWTD Section of Hungarian Enterprises Working in Germany
• Section of Heat and Sound Insulating Contractors (FESI)
• Section of Prefabricated Building Manufactures (European Prefabricated Building Manufacturers)
• Section of building constuctors
• Section of construction project managers
• Section of Dry Wall Constructors
• Timber Truss Producers Section
• Section of Mechanical Industrial Contractors

Professional awards

Following prizes proposed by ÉVOSZ and established jointly with other professional organizations are awarded as recognition of professional excellence: 

• Awarding of outstanding professionals with „Lechner Ödön Award”

• Serves the recognition of the high quality construction work
• Construction Industry Award for Excellence
• Construction Industry Master Craftsman Award
• Quality in Dry Wall Construction Awards
• ALUTA Quality Award

 László KOJI - chairman

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