Abstract—In the backdrop of current rocketing growth of
information technology and with the further opening of the
building market, the building products have entered the market
as commodities and the demand of the market for engineering
information has been on the up. Sequentially, the construction
costs information constitutes the significant part of the building
market information. This paper introduces the basic concepts
and the main contents of construction costs information,
expounds the accumulation, management and application of the
construction costs information and data, analyses the current
status of the construction costs information management of
China at the present stage, its problems existing and tables
proposals to establish effective construction costs information
management modes with the aim to develop the construction
costs information one kind of resources for development,
utilization, exchanges and permeation and accomplish shared
resources through the computer network.