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OCTOBER 27, 2021
The World's Largest Community of 3D-Printed Homes Is Coming to Austin. ICON, a construction technologies company based in Austin, is teaming up with home builder Lennar to construct the world’s largest neighborhood of 3D-printed homes. . Wed, 10/27/2021 - 09:35. The project is set to break ground in 2022.
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MAY 15, 2013
Technology shares the spotlight with music and film at the annual South by Southwest festival in Austin, TX. Technology innovation is happening across the country, but there is no better place to witness the revolution other than Austin, TX, home to a rapidly expanding technology industry. By Jenny Vickers. TEXAS FAST FACTS.
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APRIL 1, 2022
One solution comes in the form of a 3D cementitious panel by Re-Structure Group that won the 2019 NAHB Global Innovation Award for its weather resistance and energy efficiency. . It’s steel plus concrete with expanded polystyrene in the center, and within every panel is a truss system that repeats every 8 inches. Ken Calligar.
Pro Builder
JANUARY 4, 2021
And in 2020, the tiny home industry saw huge technological advances and innovations. Icon, located just outside Austin, TX, utilized its concrete-like mixture to create tiny home walls for a small, six-home community for those struggling with homelessness. Innovation. Read More. . . Tiny Homes. Off-Site Construction.
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AUGUST 9, 2021
Concrete construction isn’t new, either. But only 8% of new houses are concrete-framed, whereas 91% are wood-framed, NAHB reports. Elsewhere, ICON, an Austin, Texas-based company that uses a giant 3D printer and concrete as a substrate, has built six such houses in a 51-acre master-planned property. Innovation.
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SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
It’s currently in the early development stages, with a proof-of-concept calculator and a pilot study applying reduction scenarios to three cities: New York City, Portland, and Austin. For each city, the team identified a baseline scenario of total embodied carbon by 2050, as well as 3-6 reduction scenarios depending on the policy type.
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JANUARY 10, 2021
International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction. Application of lean manufacturing principles to construction: The University of Texas at Austin. An innovative supply chain strategy for customized housing. Industrial bridge construction with cast in place concrete, M.Sc. Alarcon (Ed.),
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