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Construction costs up 0.6 per cent
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Construction cost index for residential buildings15 February 2010

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Construction costs up 0.6 per cent

The construction costs of residential buildings increased by 0.6 per cent from January to February this year. Labour costs rose by 1.3 per cent, while material costs remained unchanged.

Construction cost index for residential buildings. Percentage change from the same month one year before

Construction cost index for residential buildings. Material indices for timber, concrete and steel. 2005=100

From January to February this year, the construction costs of multi-dwelling houses increased by 0.7 per cent. The costs of detached houses of wood rose by 0.6 per cent.

Wage statistics for the fourth quarter of 2009 are included in the construction costs for February 2010, and are the main reason for the cost increase from January.

From February 2009 to February 2010, the construction costs of detached houses of wood and multi-dwelling houses increased by 2.7 and 1.9 per cent respectively.

Construction cost index for residential buildings. 2000=100
 
  February 2010 Change in per cent
  January 2010-February 2010 February 2009-February 2010
 
Residential buildings1  145.8 0.6 2.5
Residential buildings, labour cost  152.6 1.3 3.1
Residential buildings, materials  144.9 0.0 2.0
       
Detached houses of wood  146.1 0.6 2.7
Detached houses of wood, materials  144.2 0.0 2.5
Detached houses of wood, other building work  145.8 0.6 3.0
Detached houses of wood, other building work, materials  143.4 0.0 2.7
       
Multi-dwelling houses  147.1 0.7 1.9
Multi-dwelling houses, materials  149.8 -0.1 1.1
 
1  Construction cost index for residential buildings is weighted by index for detached houses of wood and index for multi-dwelling houses.
 

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