World’s largest 3D-printed neighborhood to break ground in Texas | CNN style Design

CNN style Design | World’s largest 3D-printed neighborhood to break ground in Texas

The firms behind the project said houses can be significantly cheaper and quicker to produce using 3D printing. Credit: ICON/Lennar

A new property development in Austin, Texas, is set to become the world’s largest community of 3D-printed homes.

Scheduled to break ground next year, the project will feature 100 single-story houses “printed” on-site using advanced robotic construction and a concrete-based building material.

Digital renderings of the neighborhood, unveiled last week, show rows of properties with their roofs covered in solar cells. The homes will each take approximately a week to build, according to firms behind the development.  —read more—  

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