The 3D printing in construction market offers significant opportunities due to its transformative impact on design, building efficiency, and sustainability. Rapid adoption in residential, ...

Slow but steady growth in the use of 3D printed concrete in construction brings in new firms and users, as the nascent industry finds the right market niches for a continually evolving technology.

After building six homes on their own, Bettina and Donald Kretz are getting their next house 3D-printed. They hope to move in ...

In architecture, new materials rarely emerge. For centuries, wood, masonry and concrete formed the basis for most structures on Earth. In the 1880s, the adoption of the steel frame changed ...

Outside of the additive manufacturing (AM) industry, one will often see the concept of additive construction referred to as “house 3D printing” or “3D printed construction.” Just see the results of ...

After building six homes on their own, Bettina and Donald Kretz are getting their next house 3D-printed. Visual tour of ...

3D printing can potentially be a faster and cheaper method of building homes. But it may require more than technology to take these dwellings mainstream. To make housing more affordable in the U.S., ...

The idea of using an “additive” approach in construction is not new. In fact, the first 3D printed building – a small, circular outbuilding made with stacked rings of extruded concrete—was erected in ...

Designing a house that could be built for under $99,000 might seem difficult or even impossible, but it's the idea behind a contest by Austin-based Icon, a 3D-printing construction company, this year ...

3D printing is taking home construction to new heights. In Houston, a giant printer is building what designers say is the first 3D-printed two-story house in the U.S. The machine has been pouring a ...