We’re no strangers to ICON’s 3D printing technology, as we’ve seen what its Vulcan printer is capable of a bunch of times. And one of the most impressive structures to be shaped by this innovative ...
A lot of 3D-printed architecture is focused on creating relatively simple and utilitarian structures that look functional but show little thought paid to aesthetics. However, leading 3D printing firm ...
Even if you’re not all that into construction work and equipment, the name ICON might ring a bell. It’s the company behind one of the most insane 3D printers out there, a piece of hardware that can ...
To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. For Icon, one of Austin's best-known and fastest-growing ...
AUSTIN — The three-bedroom, 2 ½-bath house recently built in east Austin has all the earmarks of a mid-century modernist Texas ranch: clean lines, large windows, a flat roof and plenty of wood, inside ...
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 ...
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Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. The great American architect Louis Kahn would ask his ...
The world needs more homes, fast: America alone is facing a deficit of about 4 million housing units. House Zero is a 2,400 square foot, 3-bedroom solution 3D-printed by a 9,500-pound robot. Designed ...
People grow and change over time. That’s just human nature. Now, there’s a house that will also grow and adapt over time. After all, people evolve. Shouldn’t their homes do the same? House Zero is a ...
Austin, Texas-based 3D printing construction company Icon has unveiled a luxury printed home with an ADU. The ADU tiny home and the 2,000-square-foot home were printed at the same time in eight days.
Most houses built in the US today are platform construction: skinny two-by-fours are stacked and layered to create walls with studs. Each floor is framed on top of the other. It is fast, relatively ...