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<p>3D printing has evolved beyond a tabletop machine. Homes built using massive 3D printers use materials like concrete, special polymers, and even recycled plastics to create the exterior walls. This disruptive method of construction has been found to be a cost effective, time-saving way to build houses.</p>
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Country's First Multistory 3D Printed House Begins Printing
The United States' first multi-story 3D printed house will use a hybridized design approach that couples 3DCP innovations with tried-and-true wood framing techniques.
3D Printing, Prefab, Modular—A Startup Delivers All Three in One
California-based Azure Printed Homes 3D prints accessory dwelling units using recycled plastic.
Could University Partnerships Advance 3D Construction Printing Further?
Workforce development, technical training, advancing industry knowledge... Is there a way we can leverage colleges and universities to aid in the evolution of 3D construction printing technology?
What Else Could We Print Houses Out Of?
Hempcrete, synthetic cement, polypropylene, the list goes on… Many 3D construction printing companies are studying what other materials we could use in printing homes. What solutions are the most likely to make it?
3D Printed Homes Are World's Most Anticipated Innovation
Research from Hubs.com finds that 3D printed homes are the world's most anticipated innovation, according to Google.
Robots and Prefabs and Printing, Oh My!
Mighty Buildings utilizes automation, ultraviolet light, and more innovations to 3D-print its prefabricated homes. What else do they do differently?
5 Biggest Barriers of 3D Construction Printing
Black Buffalo 3D, Alquist, and more 3D construction printing companies discuss the current challenges that come with building 3D printed homes.
Alquist Announces Project Virginia: 200 3D-Printed Homes
In the world’s largest 3D printed construction project, Alquist plans to build 200 homes throughout Virginia in the next five years.
[UPDATED] 3D Printed Housing Conference to Answer Consumer Questions
This May, all of the big players in the 3D printed homes market came together for an educational two-day conference. Here’s how to get all your 3D printing questions answered.
Habitat for Humanity 3D Printed Home Just Found its Newest Resident
After 3D printing its first two homes, and partnering with Habitat for Humanity to build more, Alquist is just getting started.
