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Construction Cost Trends
From Enr.com - 07/07/10
ENR's most recent Construction Cost Index, Building Cost Index, Materials Cost Index, which are updated
monthly. Tables include monthly and annual percent changes.
Current Costs
Construction Costs
iffA 0.8% increase in the labor component provided
most of this month's 0.7% increase in the CCI.
Costs
elation measured by the BCI rose from 2.5% last month
3.1 %, with both labor and materials costs rising.
Materials Costs
6
SThe year -to -year increase in the MCI rose to 2.2%
from 1.2 %, pushed by a 0.6% monthly gain in steel
prices.
4111614
JULY
20 -CITY:
2010
20 -CITY:
Index
1913 =100
Value
Construction Cost
8864.72
Common Labor
18891.05
WAGE $/HR.
35.89
elation measured by the BCI rose from 2.5% last month
3.1 %, with both labor and materials costs rising.
Materials Costs
6
SThe year -to -year increase in the MCI rose to 2.2%
from 1.2 %, pushed by a 0.6% monthly gain in steel
prices.
4111614
20 -CITY:
1913 =100
Materials
CEMENT $/TON
STEEL $ /CWT
LUMBER $/MBF
JULY
2010
Index
Value
2719.55
102.69
45.20
404.68
change
Month
+0.7
+0.8
+0.8
change
Month
+0.4
+0.5
+0.5
change
Month
+0.3
0.0
+0.6
-0.5
change
Year
+3.5
+3.8
+3.8
change
Year
+3.1
+3.6
+3.6
change
Year
+2.2
+1.3
+3.9
-1.6
2010
20 -CITY:
Index
1913 =100
Value
Building Cost
4909.69
Skilled Labor
8494.05
WAGE $/HR.
47.14
20 -CITY:
1913 =100
Materials
CEMENT $/TON
STEEL $ /CWT
LUMBER $/MBF
JULY
2010
Index
Value
2719.55
102.69
45.20
404.68
change
Month
+0.7
+0.8
+0.8
change
Month
+0.4
+0.5
+0.5
change
Month
+0.3
0.0
+0.6
-0.5
change
Year
+3.5
+3.8
+3.8
change
Year
+3.1
+3.6
+3.6
change
Year
+2.2
+1.3
+3.9
-1.6