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Increased materials costs
From February to March 2005 the material costs of residential buildings increased by 0.7 per cent, while the construction cost index rose by 0.4 per cent. The construction cost index increased by 3.9 per cent from March 2004 to March 2005.
Construction cost index for residential buildings. 2000=100 |
March 2005 | Change in per cent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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February-March 2005 | March 2004-March 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings1 | 118.1 | 0.4 | 3.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings, labour cost | 121.6 | 0.0 | 2.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings, materials | 117.4 | 0.7 | 5.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood | 117.7 | 0.4 | 3.7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood, materials | 116.4 | 0.7 | 4.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood, other building work | 117.1 | 0.5 | 3.4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood, other building work,materials | 115.4 | 0.8 | 4.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Multi-dwelling houses | 119.9 | 0.3 | 4.4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Multi-dwelling houses, materials | 122.0 | 0.7 | 7.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Construction cost index for residential buildings is weighted by index for detached houses of wood and index for
multi-dwelling houses. |
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