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Title: Private Nonfarm Residential Additions and Alterations, Value in Constant Dollars for United States Series ID: M02265USM382SNBR Source: National Bureau of Economic Research Release: NBER Macrohistory Database (Not a Press Release) Seasonal Adjustment: Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Monthly Units: Millions of 1957-1959 Dollars Date Range: 1946-01-01 to 1963-12-01 Last Updated: 2012-08-16 11:40 AM CDT Notes: Residential Additions And Alterations Consist Of Such Projects As Addition Of Floor Area Or Living Space By Finishing Basements Or Attics, Enclosing Porches, Or Construction Of A New Wing Or Story; Conversion Of Space To Provide An Additional Dwelling Unit; New Retaining Walls, Walks, Driveways And Patios; General Remodeling Or Modernization By Installing An Additional Bathroom, Enlarging A Kitchen, Etc.; Additional Landscaping; Initial Installation Of A Furnace, Hot-Water Heater, Electrical Wiring, Plumbing, Air Conditioning, Etc. Excluded Are Appliances, Such As Refrigerators, Stoves, And Window Air Conditioners; And Normal Maintenance And Repair Work. For Further Information Consult Introductory Notes On Bls-Dept. Of Commerce Data And Lipsey And Preston, P. 261. The Constant Dollar Series For Private Non- Farm Residential Additions And Alterations Was Derived By Deflating The Current Dollar Figures (Series 02264) By The Monthly Residential Construction Cost Index Of E. H. Boeckh And Associates-An Unweighted Average Of Indexes For Frame And Brick Residences. Monthly Data In Constant Dollars Are Available Only From 1946 On, And Only In Seasonally Adjusted Form. Source: Bureau Of The Census Publications (See Introductory Notes On Bls-Dept. Of Commerce Data) This NBER data series m02265 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: m02265 DATE VALUE 1946-01-01 1629 1946-02-01 2214 1946-03-01 2494 1946-04-01 2642 1946-05-01 2545 1946-06-01 2440 1946-07-01 2310 1946-08-01 2182 1946-09-01 2196 1946-10-01 2216 1946-11-01 2291 1946-12-01 2046 1947-01-01 2488 1947-02-01 2616 1947-03-01 2579 1947-04-01 2499 1947-05-01 2477 1947-06-01 2557 1947-07-01 2709 1947-08-01 2879 1947-09-01 3005 1947-10-01 3187 1947-11-01 3262 1947-12-01 3154 1948-01-01 3318 1948-02-01 3152 1948-03-01 3058 1948-04-01 3262 1948-05-01 3397 1948-06-01 3297 1948-07-01 3210 1948-08-01 3165 1948-09-01 3049 1948-10-01 2901 1948-11-01 2897 1948-12-01 3057 1949-01-01 3020 1949-02-01 2820 1949-03-01 2861 1949-04-01 2860 1949-05-01 2855 1949-06-01 2862 1949-07-01 2875 1949-08-01 2813 1949-09-01 2884 1949-10-01 2915 1949-11-01 2991 1949-12-01 3074 1950-01-01 3106 1950-02-01 2971 1950-03-01 2882 1950-04-01 2937 1950-05-01 2937 1950-06-01 3035 1950-07-01 3004 1950-08-01 3026 1950-09-01 3181 1950-10-01 2943 1950-11-01 2768 1950-12-01 2879 1951-01-01 2982 1951-02-01 3120 1951-03-01 2834 1951-04-01 2684 1951-05-01 2644 1951-06-01 2689 1951-07-01 2782 1951-08-01 2873 1951-09-01 2998 1951-10-01 3018 1951-11-01 3005 1951-12-01 2919 1952-01-01 2924 1952-02-01 3231 1952-03-01 3519 1952-04-01 3141 1952-05-01 3132 1952-06-01 3052 1952-07-01 2969 1952-08-01 2975 1952-09-01 3026 1952-10-01 3145 1952-11-01 3177 1952-12-01 3167 1953-01-01 3240 1953-02-01 3254 1953-03-01 3311 1953-04-01 3294 1953-05-01 3201 1953-06-01 3164 1953-07-01 3216 1953-08-01 3236 1953-09-01 3166 1953-10-01 3204 1953-11-01 3221 1953-12-01 3229 1954-01-01 3236 1954-02-01 3149 1954-03-01 3189 1954-04-01 3370 1954-05-01 3374 1954-06-01 3287 1954-07-01 3274 1954-08-01 3256 1954-09-01 3297 1954-10-01 3245 1954-11-01 3273 1954-12-01 3537 1955-01-01 3598 1955-02-01 3451 1955-03-01 3493 1955-04-01 3615 1955-05-01 3885 1955-06-01 3668 1955-07-01 3558 1955-08-01 3389 1955-09-01 3521 1955-10-01 3547 1955-11-01 3471 1955-12-01 3446 1956-01-01 3398 1956-02-01 3548 1956-03-01 3602 1956-04-01 3534 1956-05-01 3639 1956-06-01 3712 1956-07-01 3699 1956-08-01 3764 1956-09-01 3824 1956-10-01 3780 1956-11-01 3945 1956-12-01 3914 1957-01-01 3739 1957-02-01 3836 1957-03-01 3969 1957-04-01 3928 1957-05-01 3847 1957-06-01 3834 1957-07-01 3792 1957-08-01 3834 1957-09-01 3859 1957-10-01 3839 1957-11-01 3793 1957-12-01 3671 1958-01-01 3756 1958-02-01 3814 1958-03-01 3648 1958-04-01 3533 1958-05-01 3585 1958-06-01 3629 1958-07-01 3705 1958-08-01 3744 1958-09-01 3728 1958-10-01 3897 1958-11-01 3947 1958-12-01 3940 1959-01-01 4050 1959-02-01 4025 1959-03-01 4098 1959-04-01 4297 1959-05-01 4256 1959-06-01 4087 1959-07-01 4183 1959-08-01 4184 1959-09-01 4081 1959-10-01 4136 1959-11-01 4090 1959-12-01 4168 1960-01-01 4268 1960-02-01 4248 1960-03-01 4257 1960-04-01 4252 1960-05-01 4240 1960-06-01 4232 1960-07-01 4240 1960-08-01 4248 1960-09-01 4248 1960-10-01 4260 1960-11-01 4264 1960-12-01 4264 1961-01-01 4272 1961-02-01 4272 1961-03-01 4273 1961-04-01 4268 1961-05-01 4240 1961-06-01 4227 1961-07-01 4215 1961-08-01 4215 1961-09-01 4211 1961-10-01 4223 1961-11-01 4223 1961-12-01 4223 1962-01-01 4215 1962-02-01 4215 1962-03-01 4217 1962-04-01 4195 1962-05-01 4172 1962-06-01 4164 1962-07-01 4144 1962-08-01 4133 1962-09-01 4129 1962-10-01 4133 1962-11-01 4144 1962-12-01 4144 1963-01-01 4143 1963-02-01 4143 1963-03-01 4140 1963-04-01 4132 1963-05-01 4109 1963-06-01 4090 1963-07-01 4075 1963-08-01 4067 1963-09-01 4049 1963-10-01 4045 1963-11-01 4043 1963-12-01 4038