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Increase in plumbing costs
The construction costs of plumbing works in office and commercial buildings rose by 0.8 per cent from July to August this year. The labour costs increased by 2.4 per cent, while material costs remained unchanged in the same period.
Change in per cent | August 2013 | Weight pr cent1 | ||
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July 2013 - August 2013 | August 2012 - August 2013 | |||
1The sum of weights for administrative expenses, labour costs and materials deviate from 100 because transport costs are excluded. | ||||
Plumbing costs total | 0.8 | 1.7 | 187.9 | 100,0 |
Administrative expenses | 1.0 | 4.3 | 159.2 | 17,3 |
Labour costs | 2.4 | 4.2 | 169.7 | 26,0 |
Materials | 0.0 | 0.0 | 205.1 | 55,3 |
Sanitary installations | 0.6 | 1.9 | 189.6 | 54,5 |
Materials | 0.0 | 0.8 | 204.9 | 32,7 |
Heating installations | 0.8 | 1.4 | 185.8 | 45,5 |
Materials | 0.0 | -0.9 | 205.3 | 22,6 |
Wage statistics for the second quarter of 2013 are included in the index for August.
From August 2012 to August 2013, the construction costs of plumbing works in office and commercial buildings rose by 1.7 per cent.
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