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By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: Building ; 273(8512) 18 January 2008Publication details: 2008Subject(s): Summary: Presents market overviews, lead times and costs, and key issues for the piling, concrete frames and structural steelwork sectors. The price of fabricated structural steel rose by 7.2% in 2007, with prices forecast to rise by 5.9% in 2008 and 6% in 2009. The concrete market has also remained steady during 2007 and is likely to be strong in 2008. In the piling sector, turnovers are up as demand remains high.

Presents market overviews, lead times and costs, and key issues for the piling, concrete frames and structural steelwork sectors. The price of fabricated structural steel rose by 7.2% in 2007, with prices forecast to rise by 5.9% in 2008 and 6% in 2009. The concrete market has also remained steady during 2007 and is likely to be strong in 2008. In the piling sector, turnovers are up as demand remains high.