Welcome to our Substack Weblog that focuses on development prices. Engineering Information Report (ENR) historical past that may be traced again to 1874. The publication has its roots in two separate publications, Engineer & Surveyor and The Plumber and Sanitary Engineer. The primary situation of Engineering Information-Report was revealed on April 5, 1917. On January 1st, 1987, the acronym ENR was adopted because the title of the journal. The charts that comply with use information which are courtesy of ENR journal that’s revealed 26 instances a 12 months. Historic information was pulled from microfiche copies of the journal obtained from the New York Public Library. ENR journal is barely a small portion of the merchandise supplied by Engineer Information Report and we suggest readers, significantly these with an curiosity in engineering and development, take the time to view the ENR web site to study extra at…
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After a pointy rise within the 3Q of final 12 months Cooper Water Tubing costs have solely been grinding increased since, however nonetheless, they’re up +23.43% since this time final 12 months.
Ductile Iron Pipe costs have pulled again barely from final month’s excessive however are up +17.34% YoY.
Strengthened Concrete Pipe costs have risen for the reason that begin of the 12 months and are up +17.30% since April of final 12 months.
After a pointy rise rise in PVC Pipe costs since early 2022, costs continune to tug again from the November highs however nonetheless stays up +32.33% from this time final 12 months.
Corrugated Metal Pipe notched a brand new excessive in April and is up+28.50% YoY.
Concrete Prepared Combine costs have continued to maneuver increased since August of final 12 months to a document and are up +22.04% since this time final 12 months.
There has hardly been a let up in Crushed Stone costs since June of 2021. Costs are up +33.35% YoY.
MC800 Asphalt Paving worth per ton has remained flat for the previous two months however is nonetheless is up 15.54% since this time final 12 months.
There has solely been two temporary interuptions within the rally within the worth of the 20-Metropolis Common of Portland Cement costs since July of 2021 and it’s now up +27.09% YoY.
The value of Masonry Sand has change into parabolic and is up +50.94% per ton from this time final 12 months.
Though Concrete Sand costs aren’t up as a lot as Masonry Sand it nonetheless up +42.99 YoY.
The 20-Metropolis Common of Aluminum Sheet worth has fallen for the reason that begin of the 12 months and is now up +3.05% since this time final 12 months.
The value of 16-Gauge Stainless Metal Sheet has fallen for the reason that begin of the 12 months and is now down -2.16% YOY.
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