According to the Construction Cost Index in Greater Buenos Aires, a 4.5% rise was registered in March compared to the previous month.
He construction cost accumulatesin the year, one rise from 17.2%. Within this framework, the tendency to resort to the collection of materialsfor freeze the price and to be able to advance in their constructions or remodeling with a controlled budget, according to sources in the sector.
Martin Carísimoregional manager of Familia Bercomat, said that “This strategy is highly valued by the client since, without the need to have their own space for storage in their work, home or company, the client buys and has a period of one year to withdraw or request partial deliveries”.
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Aspects to evaluate at the time previously
To make the collection, the purchase must be canceled in fullwith the possibility of remove the materials up to a maximum of 12 months latermaking it possible to keep materials available for months at initial cost.
Carísimo warned that “another aspect to consider is the transportation costwhich can increase As material is removed from the point of sale, if this lead time stretches too long or the number of trips increases, it can reduce the initial savings.”
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“Carry out gathering entails big benefits and the ideal is to take advantage of all of them, from having a greater amount of materials available at any time, avoid the need to make urgent and expensive purchasesuntil avoiding price increases and other possibilities that contribute to improving the total cost of a project and therefore the pocket of buyers”, summarized from Familia Bercomat.
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He National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INDEC) reported this week that the Construction Cost Index in it Greater Buenos Aires (ICC) corresponding to March, registered a rise of 4.5% compared to the previous month.
There was a rise of 5.5% in materialsof 3.8% in general expenses and of 3.5% in labourwhich incorporates the new values established by the salary agreement of the Construction Workers Union (Uocra).
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Ignacio Petunchi
In the year-on-year comparisonthe construction cost index rose in March 101% and has accumulated in the year 17.2%.
Source: Ambito
