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Increase in plumbing costs
The construction costs of plumbing work in office and commercial buildings rose by 3.5 per cent from February to March this year. The material costs increased by 5.9 per cent and were the main reason for the increase.
From March 2007 to March 2008 the costs of plumbing work in office and commercial buildings rose by 6.1 per cent. The costs of sanitary installations and heating installations increased by 5.7 and 6.5 per cent respectively.
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March 2008 |
March 2007-
March 2008 |
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Plumbing costs total | 100.0 | 154.8 | 3.5 | 6.1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Administrative expenses | 17.3 | 133.7 | 0.1 | 4.9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Labour costs | 26.0 | 144.4 | 0.0 | 5.4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Materials | 55.3 | 166.2 | 5.9 | 6.6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sanitary installastions | 54.5 | 154.6 | 4.1 | 5.7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Materials | 32.7 | 164.0 | 6.5 | 6.0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Heating installations | 45.5 | 154.9 | 2.8 | 6.5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Materials | 22.6 | 169.3 | 5.1 | 7.4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The sum of weights for administrative expenses, labour costs and materials
deviate from 100 because transport costs are excluded. |
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