While looking for an advanced technology for the future, some home builders are looking to improve upon a design that has been used in other parts of the world throughout history; namely concrete.
Forget your preconceptions – concrete is capable of so much more than stark, utilitarian structures. Versatile and cost-effective, it's the most commonly used construction material, which can be used ...
An curved arrow pointing right. Aiman Hussein is a concrete-3D-printer operator who works for Alquist. The company uses 3D-printing technology to build homes and lower the cost of housing and ...
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The contractor's 3D printed concrete homes utilize concrete and, reportedly, "estimates suggest provide initial savings of up to 15% per square foot in building costs" as well as saving a ...
The three 3D-printed concrete homes are in Grange Close, Dundalk, on the northeastern coast of Ireland and are the result of a collaboration between the 3D-printing firm Harcourt Technologies (HTL ...
People evacuated from their homes after a severe case of "concrete cancer" was discovered in 15 properties have moved in to newly-built houses on the same site. After reports of damp in the ...
More than 500 council and private properties in Aberdeen were found to contain RAAC Hundreds of homes in Aberdeen affected by potentially dangerous concrete are to be demolished and rebuilt at an ...