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Increase in plumbing costs
The construction costs of plumbing works in office and commercial buildings rose by 0.4 per from July to August this year. The labour costs increased by 1.2 per cent, while material costs remained unchanged in the same period.
Change in per cent | August 2014 | Weight pr cent1 | ||
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July 2014 - August 2014 | August 2013 - August 2014 | |||
1The sum of weights for administrative expenses, labour costs and materials deviate from 100 because transport costs are excluded. | ||||
Plumbing costs total | 0.4 | 2.1 | 191.8 | 100,0 |
Administrative expenses | 1.1 | 2.4 | 163.1 | 17,3 |
Labour costs | 1.2 | 2.0 | 173.1 | 26,0 |
Materials | 0.0 | 2.1 | 209.5 | 55,3 |
Sanitary installations | 0.4 | 0.8 | 191.1 | 54,5 |
Materials | 0.0 | 0.0 | 205.0 | 32,7 |
Heating installations | 0.5 | 3.8 | 192.9 | 45,5 |
Materials | 0.0 | 5.1 | 215.8 | 22,6 |
Wage statistics for the second quarter of 2014 are included in the index for August.
From August 2013 to August 2014, the costs of sanitary installations and heating installations rose by 0.8 and 3.8 per cent respectively.
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