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 concern 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 knowledge which are courtesy of ENR journal that’s revealed 26 instances a yr. Historic knowledge was pulled from microfiche copies of the journal obtained from the New York Public Library. ENR journal is just a small portion of the merchandise provided by Engineer Information Report and we suggest readers, notably these with an curiosity in engineering and development, take the time to view the ENR web site to be taught extra at…
The ENR 20-Metropolis Common Worth of 1 1/2” Copper Water Tubing has notched one other new document value and is up 19.88% over the previous 12-months.
Ductile Iron Pipe is up 18.19% from July of final yr.
The 20-Metropolis Common Worth of Bolstered Concrete Pipe marked one other new excessive this month and is up 17.14% from this time final yr.
The 20-Metropolis Common Worth of 8” Polyvinyl-Chloride Water Pipe pulled again barely from June however nonetheless is up 32.67% from twelve months in the past.
After a pointy rise in Could and June Prepared Combine Concrete costs rose barely this month however nonetheless marked a brand new excessive and is up 10.46% from this time final yr.
After sturdy features in Spring concrete block costs have stabilized however had attain a document in June and are up 16.28% yr so far.
The ENR 20-Metropolis Common Worth of Base Course Crushed Stone has additionally pulled again barely this month however is up 20.12% over the previous twelve months.
The ENR 20-Metropolis common price of Cutback MC800 Asphalt (per ton) has reached one other document value and is up 7.66% since July of final yr.
The 20-Metropolis Common Worth of Portland Cement notched one other new excessive this month and is up 20.43% since this time final yr.
Though the parabolic rise in I Beam value have begun to gradual, it nonetheless is up 12.32% since final July.
After a interval of value consolidation over the second half of final yr the ENR 20-Metropolis Common Worth of Stainless Metal Sheet is on the rise once more, up 8.40% over the previous twelve months.
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