Building Homes with ‘Legos on Steroids’
Stronger and lighter than concrete, RENCO USA’s composite blocks are simply stacked on top of each other and glued into place
A System that Takes Developers and Builders from Design to Completion
By requiring fewer workers and less time, New Orleans-based Shibusa Systems aims to make homebuilding a more efficient and lucrative endeavor
25 Innovative Solutions to the Housing Affordability Crisis
Ivory Innovations has announced the 25 finalists for the 2024 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability
A Homebuilding Factory that Comes to You
Instead of building large modular factories that ship out containers, Cuby Technologies’ transportable factories produce homes right near the construction sites
Plantd Finds First Farmer for Perennial Grass
Plantd, a manufacturer of carbon-capturing building materials, has partnered with a North Carolina farmer to plant 101 acres of perennial grass
PhiusCon 2023 Heads to Houston, Texas
Hosted by Phius, the conference brings together architecture, building, manufacturing, and energy experts and enthusiasts to address the next frontier of passive building strategies and weather-resilient homes
Younger Homes, Digibilt Partnership is Rashkin’s ‘Future of Housing'
Sam Rashkin encourages high-performance homebuilders to take after the likes of Younger Homes, who utilizes the latest virtual technology of Digibilt to efficiently build and sell custom homes.
The Path from Net Zero Energy to Zero Carbon
After building high-performance, energy-efficient homes for 30 years, Colorado’s Thrive Home Builders takes on a new target: carbon impact.
Performance-Based Design to 'Tip The Avalanche' of Industry Innovation
BSB Design assesses its design success with four key metrics, offering a 15% to 18% increase in client profitability when achieved.
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?
Startup Aims To Assemble Houses Like Cars
Assembly OSM brings auto and plane technologies to residential construction.
MultiGreen’s Data-Driven Approach To Residential Development
Multifamily developer MultiGreen aims to fill the nation’s housing gap by using digital tools.
The Ivory Prize and Homebuilding’s Affordability Crisis
The annual Ivory Prize aims to promote innovation in an industry that has long resisted it.
COBOD’s 3D Construction Printer Used to Make the First 3D Printed Building in Germany
Press release, October 1, 2020
- PERI, COBOD’s German distribution partner, started the 3D printing…
Benefits of Compact Duct Design
In compact duct designs, heat pump duct runs are shorter and more centralized, providing less opportunity for energy loss.