All articles by Richard Jones
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CommentTraditional construction in Vietnam
A brief insight into a very different culture shows a system that doesn’t suffer from the boom and bust cycle, at least not yet …
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CommentWhat are garden cities worth?
Richard Rogers might not like them, but there’s merit in the garden cities movement
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CommentRichard Jones picks 'Housebuilders warn of supply chain bottleneck'
While this news story taps into the economic history of housebuilding, it also looks to its future
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CommentConstruction's crystal balls
No one knows exactly what will happen in 2014, but it will certainly be different
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CommentThe Stirling Prize and the missing QSs
Quantity surveyors don’t just keep the score but contribute to good design - so why did the RIBA fail to credit them at the Stirling Prize Awards?
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CommentAn industry that undersells itself
The construction sector manages to accomplish some amazing things – so why don’t we shout about it more?