Construction Quote by Sue Grafton

You don't make houses cheaper by making them more expensive to build.

— Ted Baillieu

... trying to control construction costs is like trying to control the cost of a hospital stay. You may not realize that when you…

— Margo Kaufman

One of the problems that we are confronted with is, when we decide to buy or build a home, we don't get a clear…

— Alphonso Jackson

The increment of new development will be the single building lot, if we are lucky, and most of the codes that are now enforced…

— James Howard Kunstler

Of course, in order to build something new, one has to economize, accumulate means, temporarily limit one's requirements, borrow from others. If you want…

— Joseph Stalin

I do not think it is an advantage to build planned packaged houses. If you prefabricate a house completely, it becomes an unnecessary restriction.

— Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

First rule in government spending: why build one when you can have two at twice the price?

— Carl Sagan

There does need to be a speed-up of the process.It takes entirely too long to addres5 some of those concerns and, in the process,…

— George Deukmejian

By scrapping the government's centrally dictated density targets we'll ensure that the right type of new homes are built where they're needed, ending the…

— Grant Shapps

What you spend years building may be destroyed overnight; build it anyway.

— Mother Teresa

A home is a home, and excess supply leads to prices falling.

— Nouriel Roubini

It would clearly not be an improvement to build all houses exactly alike in order to create a perfect market for houses, and the…

— Friedrich August von Hayek