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3Q Cost Report - Housing Slowdown Undercuts Inflation - McGraw-Hill Construction | ENR

Publication Date: 25-SEP-06
Author:  Tim Grogan
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Contractors who have been battling a resurgence in inflation, starting with a doubling of steel prices during the spring of 2004 through the doubling of copper prices last quarter, finally got a break. During the third quarter, the decline in housing starts gained enough momentum to begin pulling down prices for some materials such as lumber, plywood and ...

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