It’s been some time however nonetheless…Welcome to our Substack Weblog that focuses on building 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 challenge of Engineering Information-Report was printed 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 might be courtesy of ENR journal that’s printed 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 provided by Engineer Information Report and we advocate readers, significantly these with an curiosity in engineering and building, take the time to view the ENR web site to study extra at…
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The ENR 20-Metropolis Common Value of 1 1/2” Copper Water Tubing notched one other new file value excessive in January earlier than the newest minor pullback however nonetheless, it’s up 22.07% over the previous 12-months.
After a quick pause, Ductile Iron Pipe has recorded one other new excessive and now up 18.94% from this time final 12 months.
The 20-Metropolis Common Value of Strengthened Concrete Pipe marked one other new excessive within the Q3 earlier than the current pullback but it surely stays up 12.43% from this time final 12 months.
The 20-Metropolis Common Value of 8” Polyvinyl-Chloride Water Pipe has pulled again from the November excessive however nonetheless it’s nonetheless up 19.09% from twelve months in the past.
The 20-Metropolis Common Value of 36” Corrugated Metal Pipe has continued in its parabolic rise and is up 28.88% since this time final 12 months.
After a quick pause in Prepared Combine Concrete costs in throughout the 3Q of final 12 months the ENR 20-Metropolis Common Value has reignited to the upside and since then at the moment are up 19.01% over the previous twelve months.
The 20-Metropolis Common Value of Crushed Stone per/ton notched one other file excessive in January earlier than this months de minimis pullback. Nonetheless it’s up 32.89% since this time final 12 months.
The ENR 20-Metropolis common price of Cutback MC800 Asphalt (per ton) has edged to a different file value on this month and is up 15.22% since February of final 12 months.
The 20-Metropolis Common Value of Portland Cement has continued to climb sharply larger and is up 27.49% over the previous 12-months.
There was a quick pause to the advance of 20-Metropolis Common Value of Masonry Sand over the previous 12-months. Over that interval Masonry Sand is up 39.88 %.
After a shallow pullback within the ENR 20-Metropolis Value of Concrete Sand in January costs have bumped as much as a brand new file. Over the previous twelve months Concrete Sand is up 31.59%.
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