In Austin, Texas, a construction site hums without hammers or saws. Instead, a robotic nozzle extrudes layers of concrete, building walls bead by bead. This is the work of Icon, an eight-year-old ...

This 3D printer is big enough to build houses. Created by Italian engineering company WASP, the project has aspirations to solve the global housing crisis by building houses using sustainable ...

The technology is still in its early days, but 3D printing homes have the potential to dramatically reduce the time, money and materials needed to build houses. Companies like Alquist 3D and Icon are ...

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Across the United States, the construction industry is preparing for a technological shift that could redefine how homes are ...

The cost efficiency is appealing to some homebuilders, especially those in the affordable housing space. A groundbreaking was held on Sept. 25 to celebrate the start of an 18-home community on Knoll ...

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3D-printed architecture has evolved from futuristic concept to everyday construction technique at lightning speed – and the pace shows no sign of slowing down anytime soon. A recent example of this ...

Leading 3D-printing firm Icon has revealed plans to build a dozen new residences in Austin, Texas. The homes will feature an eye-catching mix of cutting-edge 3D printing and traditional building ...

An expanding 3D construction printing company will relocate to Greeley this fall, bringing a technology that could transform how homes are made. City leaders in recent years have focused efforts on ...