"Price driver on the delivery side" adds manufacturers of prefabricated houses to the standard

Vienna - Above the inflation of consumer prices of 2.9 percent over the year, producers of prefabricated houses can only smile mildly.You are currently struggling with much stronger price spells in building materials.Thomas Scheriau, Managing Director of Elk Fertilhaus, reports on a quadruple of the wood price within eight months, and speaks of a "price driver on the delivery page".Extensive exports have preceded what led to a shortage in Europe.According to Scheriau, there were also price jumps in insulation materials, steel or cement.