Costs rise but labour prices remain static
Language: English Series: Construction News ; (6973) 29 June 2006, 17(1)Publication details: 2006Subject(s): Summary: Figures from the EC Harris/"Construction News" Contractors Input Cost Index show that input costs in the year to June 2006 rose by 2.2%, although there was a slight fall over the last quarter. Labour rates were up 2.7% on the previous year and materials prices up 2.1%. Graphs and table provide mean prices for labour and materials across UK regions.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L134029 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 134029-1001 |
Figures from the EC Harris/"Construction News" Contractors Input Cost Index show that input costs in the year to June 2006 rose by 2.2%, although there was a slight fall over the last quarter. Labour rates were up 2.7% on the previous year and materials prices up 2.1%. Graphs and table provide mean prices for labour and materials across UK regions.