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Small changes in plumbing costs
The construction costs of plumbing works in office and commercial buildings increased by 0.1 per cent from January to February this year. Wage statistics for the fourth quarter of 2006 is included in the construction costs, and is the reason for the cost increase.
The labour cost rose by 0.5 per cent from January to February this year, while material costs remained unchanged.
From February last year to February this year, the construction costs of plumbing works in office and commercial buildings increased by 9.1 per cent. The costs of sanitary installations and heating installations rose by 9.5 and 8.6 per cent respectively in the same period.
Construction cost index for plumbing works in office and commercial buildings. 2000=100 |
Weigth per cent1 | February 2007 | Change in per cent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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January 2007-February 2007 | February 2006-February 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Plumbing costs total | 100.0 | 141.9 | 0.1 | 9.1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Administrative expenses | 17.3 | 127.3 | 0.0 | 4.3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Labour costs | 26.0 | 137.0 | 0.5 | 5.8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Materials | 55.3 | 148.8 | 0.0 | 12.0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sanitary installastions | 54.5 | 142.8 | 0.0 | 9.5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Materials | 32.7 | 149.3 | 0.0 | 12.3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Heating installations | 45.5 | 140.7 | 0.1 | 8.6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Materials | 22.6 | 148.2 | 0.0 | 11.5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | The sum of weights for administrative expenses, labour costs and materials deviate from 100 because transport costs are excluded. |
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