{"id":68104,"date":"2020-07-17T09:49:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T04:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=68104"},"modified":"2020-07-17T13:39:50","modified_gmt":"2020-07-17T08:39:50","slug":"price-construction-material-open-market-rises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/price-construction-material-open-market-rises.html","title":{"rendered":"Price of construction material in open market rises"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rawalpindi: The prices of construction material have risen in the open market following the federal government\u2019s announcement regarding the construction incentive package that is expected to lead to increased construction activity around the country \u2014 a news source reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/new-prices-construction-materials-april-15.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dealers to announce new rates for construction materials on April 15<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The experts have estimated that the price of construction of a 5-marla home will increase by PKR 400,000 to 500,000 in the wake of the price increase. The changes in the prices of materials in the open market are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The price of Class A bricks has risen from PKR 12,000 per thousand bricks to PKR 13,000 per thousand bricks<\/li><li>Bag of cement has risen from PKR 500 to PKR 550<\/li><li>A trolley of sand has risen from PKR 2,800 to PKR 3,300<\/li><li>A trolley of gravel has risen from PKR 4,800 to PKR 5,500<\/li><li>The price of rebar has risen from PKR 95,000 per tonne to PKR 116,000 per tonne<\/li><li>The daily wages for craftsman (<em>mistri)<\/em> has been raised from PKR 1,400 to PKR 1,600, while the daily wage of labourers has been increased from PKR 800 to PKR 1,000<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-govt-take-action-against-use-substandard-construction-materials.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KP govt to take action against use of substandard construction materials<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rates for other related products have also risen. including those for plumbing, plaster, glass-work, and woodwork.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rawalpindi: The prices of construction material have risen in the open market following the federal government\u2019s announcement regarding the construction incentive package that is expected to lead to increased construction activity around the country \u2014 a news source reported. Read: Dealers to announce new rates for construction materials on April 15 The experts have estimated that the price of construction of a 5-marla home will increase by PKR 400,000 to 500,000 in the wake of the price increase. The changes in the prices of materials in the open market are as follows: The price of Class A bricks has risen from PKR 12,000 per thousand bricks to PKR 13,000 per thousand bricks Bag of cement has risen from PKR 500 to PKR 550 A trolley of sand has risen from PKR 2,800 to PKR 3,300 A trolley of gravel has risen from PKR 4,800 to PKR 5,500 The price of rebar has risen from PKR 95,000 per tonne to PKR 116,000 per tonne The daily wages for craftsman (mistri) has been raised from PKR 1,400 to PKR 1,600, while the daily wage of labourers has been increased from PKR 800 to PKR 1,000 Read: KP govt to take action against&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":63690,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016],"tags":[1681,34927,34828,34928,15023],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-68104","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"tag-construction-material-prices","9":"tag-latest-construction-material-price","10":"tag-price-of-construction-material-in-open-market-rises","11":"tag-price-of-construction-material-in-pakistan","12":"tag-slider","13":"cat-15016-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Price of construction material in open market rises - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Rawalpindi: The prices of construction material have risen in the open market following the federal government\u2019s announcement regarding the construction incentive package that is expected to lead to increased construction activity around the country \u2014 a news source reported.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/price-construction-material-open-market-rises.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Price of construction material in open market rises - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Rawalpindi: The prices of construction material have risen in the open market following the federal government\u2019s announcement regarding the construction incentive package that is expected to lead to increased construction activity around the country \u2014 a news source reported.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/price-construction-material-open-market-rises.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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