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Construction costs rose by 4.1 per cent in 2001
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Construction cost index for residential buildings, December 2001

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Construction costs rose by 4.1 per cent in 2001

The construction cost of residential buildings increased by 4.1 per cent in December 2001 compared with December 2000. Material costs rose by 3.9 per cent in the same period. The cost of electricians and hiring plumbers increased the most.

Over the course of the past year the index of electrical work increased by 6.4 per cent for detached houses and 6.3 per cent for multi-dwelling houses. The index of plumbing work increased by 5.5 per cent for detached houses and 6.2 per cent for multi-dwelling houses.

The construction costs of residential buildings rose by 0.9 per cent from November to December 2001. Wage statistics for third quarter 2001 were included in the building cost index for December. Material cost increased by 0.1 per cent in this period.

Construction cost index for residential buildings. January 2000=100
  December 2001 Per cent
  November-December 2001 December 2000-December 2001
Residential buildings1 108,6 0,9 4,1
Residential buildings, materials 107,6 0,1 3,9
       
Detached houses of wood 108,6 0,9 4,1
Detached houses of wood, materials 107,5 0,1 3,9
       
Multi-dwelling houses 108,9 1,1 4,3
Multi-dwelling houses, materials 108,1 0,0 4,0
1  Construction cost index for residential buildings is weighted by index for detached houses of wood and index for multi-dwelling houses.