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New! With Project Milestone, 3D printed houses will now have up to three floors
The new houses are the first in the world to obtain their entire load-bearing structure from 3D printed concrete.
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Scientists propose method for autonomous construction of lunar infrastructure
The proposed method for building blast shields on the Moon is up to 1000 times more energy efficient than other lunar construction techniques.
Construction
New mobile factory produces mortarless bricks from rubble
The mobile factory can produce up to 8,000 bricks per day, enough to build a school or ten small houses per week.
Construction
Komatsu Unveils Cutting-Edge Demolition Excavators for North America
The PC490HRD-11 excavator can reach heights of up to 104 feet, facilitating demolition work on large structures.
Construction
NKT starts construction of extrusion tower at world’s largest cable plant
The tower under construction in Karlskrona will become the second tallest structure in Sweden, reaching 200 meters in height.
Construction
Seed House: Chile’s first 3D printed house
The printing of all the walls of Seed House was completed in only 29 hours.
Construction
BioCarboBeton: Project to create biogenic building materials with cyanobacteria
The bio-concrete created by cyanobacteria does not emit CO2; instead, it captures and fixes it in the material, imitating natural processes that are thousands…
Construction
SANY’s SY215E electric excavator made its debut in Europe
The SY215E electric excavator can save up to €21,560 per year compared to a traditional excavator.
Construction
Startups propose CO2 storage in concrete for emission-free construction
Carbonaide specializes in producing concrete without CO₂ emissions, using carbon reuse and storage technologies.
Construction
Concrete with coffee residues! This material was used to build a sidewalk in Australia.
Australia generates 75 million kg of coffee waste per year, enough to replace 655 million kg of sand in concrete.
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