# Real estate: What the whole chain draws on

Developers, landlords and managers of homes, offices, warehouses and shops

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/real_estate/materials/

#### What the whole chain draws on

Every commodity, chemical and energy tile named by the enterprises above; ×n shows how many of them depend on it. Open any tile for its full detail.
**Commodities (7)**[Cem Cement](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/cement/)×2 [St Steel](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/steel/)×2 [Agg Sand & gravel](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/sand_gravel/)[Al Aluminium](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/aluminum/)[Cu Copper](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/copper/)[Qz Silica sand](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/industrial_sand/)[H₂O Water](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/water/)**Chemicals (5)**[Pnt Paints and coatings](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/paints_coatings/)[Con Construction chemicals](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/construction_chemicals/)[PVC PVC](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/pvc/)[Srf Surfactants](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/surfactants/)[WT Water treatment chemicals](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/water_treatment/)**Energy (7)**[Bld Energy in buildings](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/e_buildings/)×2 [ICE Internal combustion engines and gensets](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/e_engines/)[Dist Distribution grids, mini-grids and interconnectors](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/e_distribution/)[PV Solar photovoltaics](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/e_pv/)[HP Heat pumps, air conditioning and refrigeration](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/e_heat_pumps/)[Pas Passive solar and natural cooling](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/e_passive/)[HRV Building heat recovery](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/e_building_recovery/)

## Other sections

- [Overview](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/real_estate/index.md)
- [Where ₹100 goes](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/real_estate/cost-mix/index.md)
- [Price links with suppliers](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/real_estate/price-links/index.md)
- [Example story](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/real_estate/story/index.md)
- [Linked industries](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/real_estate/linked-industries/index.md)
- [Value chain](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/real_estate/value-chain/index.md)
- [Chokepoints and risks](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/real_estate/risks/index.md)
- [Sources](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/real_estate/sources/index.md)