VALUING NEW CONSTRUCTION

(Reported in thousands of dollars)

% of 1988 Jan.-July Jan.-July 1987-’88 5-County County * 1988 1987 % Change Total INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS Los Angeles $303,271 278,452 +9 47 Orange 60,513 113,571 -47 10 Riverside 77,309 51,215 +51 12 San Bernardino 143,924 128,788 +12 22 San Diego 56,602 74,419 -24 9 5-County Total 641,619 646,445 -1 100 STATE TOTAL 1,022,973 1,058,479 -3 -- OFFICE BUILDINGS Los Angeles $594,474 414,805 +43 58 Orange 230,056 247,323 -7 23 Riverside 34,867 28,381 +23 3 San Bernardino 44,898 19,499 +130 5 San Diego 116,299 109,121 +7 11 5-County Total 1,020,594 828,590 +23 100 STATE TOTAL 1,463,159 1,311,665 +12 -- STORES/MERCANTILE BUILDINGS Los Angeles $337,282 308,544 +9 45 Orange 122,763 158,762 -23 16 Riverside 78,609 68,434 +15 10 San Bernardino 126,140 112,415 +12 17 San Diego 93,206 62,982 +48 12 5-County Total 641,619 646,445 -1 100 STATE TOTAL 1,317,593 1,171,844 +12 --

% of 1988 State County Total INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS Los Angeles 30 Orange 6 Riverside 8 San Bernardino 14 San Diego 5 5-County Total 63 STATE TOTAL 100 OFFICE BUILDINGS Los Angeles 41 Orange 16 Riverside 2 San Bernardino 3 San Diego 8 5-County Total 70 STATE TOTAL 100 STORES/MERCANTILE BUILDINGS Los Angeles 26 Orange 9 Riverside 6 San Bernardino 10 San Diego 7 5-County Total 58 STATE TOTAL 100

* Most recent data available

Source: Construction Industry Research Board