![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 4.1: PRICE INDEX OF MATERIALS USED IN BUILDING OTHER THAN HOUSE BUILDING - COMPOSITION AND WEIGHTING | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Percentage contribution
to All groups | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ANZSIC | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Code(a) | Description | Groups | Items | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
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![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 231/232 | Wood and wood products | 5.51 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Structural timber | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.67 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Plywood, hardboard and softboard | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.99 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Timber doors ready made | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.72 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Timber windows ready made | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.15 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Built in wooden furniture | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 1.85 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Wooden shelves, racks, partitions and other joinery
| ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 1.13 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 262 | Ceramics | 3.49 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Clay bricks | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 1.40 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Ceramic tiles | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 1.19 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Ceramic Sanitaryware
| ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.90 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 263 | Cement, Lime, Plaster and Concrete products | 16.22 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Cement | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.27 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Ready mixed concrete | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 9.42 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Precast concrete pipes and drainage products | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.11 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Concrete masonry blocks | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.97 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Other precast concrete products | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 3.33 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Fibrous cement | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.78 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Plaster and plaster products
| ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 1.34 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 271 | Iron and steel | 3.83 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Steel decking, cladding and sheet products | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 2.88 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Cast iron pipes and fittings | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.38 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Steel pipes
| ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.64 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 274 | Structural metal products | 27.17 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Structural steel | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 8.37 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Reinforcing steel bar | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 5.85 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Reinforcing steel fabric and mesh | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.88 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Aluminium windows | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 5.70 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Aluminium screens, doors, louvres and other fabricated products | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 1.64 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Suspended ceilings and access floors | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 1.05 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Steel windows, doors, louvres, grilles and roller shutters | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.49 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Other fabricated steel products | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 2.77 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Fire doors
| ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.42 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 275 | Sheet metal products | 3.09 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Steel gutters and downpipes | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.19 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Ductwork used in air conditioning | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 2.09 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Metal ducting and cable trays | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.32 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Sheet steel sanitaryware
| ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.49 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 276 | Fabricated metal products | 4.00 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Builders' hardware-hinges, catches, handles, bolts, etc. | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 1.16 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Taps, valves and other fittings | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.70 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Sprinkler and hydrant systems
| ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 2.14 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 285 | Electrical equipment and appliances | 7.93 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Fire alarm systems | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.80 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Mains cable | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 1.46 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Circuitry | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.51 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Electrical materials used in air conditioning | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.72 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Light fittings | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 1.91 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Lamps | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.17 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Switches, outlets and plugs | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.18 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Switchboards | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 1.58 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Hot water units | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.20 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Emergency Generators
| ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.40 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 286 | Industrial machinery and equipment | 12.47 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Air conditioning package units | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 1.72 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Cooling and heating equipment - air conditioning | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 1.49 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Other air conditioning equipment | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 1.93 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Registers and fans used in air conditioning | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 1.39 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Elevators, escalators and travelators | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 5.94 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Other materials | 16.29 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Sand, aggregate and filling | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.10 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Carpet | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 2.60 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Paint and other coatings | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.85 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Bituminous plastic and other sealant sheeting | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 1.79 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Glass products | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 4.12 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Insulation | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 1.51 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Non-ferrous pipes and fittings | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 1.54 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Natural and artificial stone | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 1.53 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Plastic floor coverings | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.32 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Plastic conduit and accessories | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.16 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Plastic pipes, downpipes and fittings | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.33 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Other plastic products | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.54 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Communications and security equipment
| ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 0.90 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | All Groups | 100.0 | 100.0 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
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(a) Index items grouped according to Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC) 1993. | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
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