The University of Michigan researchers have developed a method for creating ultra-lightweight, waste-free concrete using 3D printing technology called the "Shell Wall." Researchers at the University ...
While a handful of 3D-concrete printed buildings have already been placed in the U.S., the state of Montana has become the first to approve 3D-concrete printed walls as a replacement for walls ...
The homes are so weather-resistant, they can even withstand ballistic testing. “They’re bulletproof,” the builders say.
3D printers have been around for decades — think engineers making plastic prototypes of car parts or architects printing small-scale models of buildings. But what about 3D printing the buildings ...
Mayo Makinde, the contractor behind Linden's first 3D printed home, shows off the beginning of the construction of the house on 26th Avenue. The first two feet of wall was poured earlier this summer ...
A Germany-based construction engineering company says it has constructed the world’s first load-bearing concrete walls built with a 3D printer. Züblin built a new warehouse from a single 3D print for ...
The first seven homes at the Town of Taos’ Chamisa Verde affordable housing development are moving forward using a different ...
Craig Pettit, president of MRB Robotics, monitors a 3D printer as it adds a layer of concrete to a future self-storage facility in Payne Springs. Shafkat Anowar / Staff Photographer Hugo and Erica ...
A team of designers in Jerusalem wants to swap concrete and reinforcement steel for living walls entirely made of natural materials. [Photo: Dor Kedmi] That’s exactly what happened last month when a ...
Additive manufacturing (AM) has been getting a lot of attention over the years, with its use in construction a recurring theme. Generally this brings to mind massive 3D printers that are carted to ...
The Portugal-based startup says it can build faster and cheaper than conventional construction. If companies like Portugal-based Havelar have their way, the future of affordable housing will look like ...
In May, Danish startup 3DCP Group unveiled its first build in Denmark: a 3D-printed tiny home. The concrete home was built in five weeks but COBOD's BOD2 system was only actively printing for 22 hours ...