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In August 2015, output in the construction industry was estimated to have decreased by 4.3% compared with July 2015 and decreased by 1.3% compared with August 2014. This was the first year-on-year fall since May 2013. All new work decreased in August 2015 compared with July 2015 by 3.6%, repair and maintenance (R&M) decreased by 5.6% over the same period. All work types reported decreases. Comparing the 3 months, June 2015 to August 2015, with the previous 3 months, March 2015 to May 2015, construction output fell by 0.8%. Repair and maintenance decreased by 3.6% while all new work increased by 0.7%. When comparing the 3 months, June 2015 to August 2015 with the same 3 months a year ago, construction output was estimated to have increased by 1.8%. All new work increased by 5.6% while repair and maintenance decreased by 4.6%. The Quarterly National Accounts (QNA) published on 30 September 2015 included an estimate of construction output for Quarter 2 (Apr to ...