For most people, staring at blueprints is a real chore. Nobody really knows what all those little lines mean, and, wow, they’re just so blue. Most importantly, however, blueprints make it hard for a ...

Perched in the rocky, rolling, cactus-filled foothills of Desert Hot Springs, California, midway between Palm Springs and Joshua Tree, is the sleek prototype of a 3D printed home known as the “Mighty ...

Prices for new homes are on the rise. But there's a new kind of home going on the market that some say could change that trend, reports CBS News' Michael George in Calverton, New York. 3D printed ...

For those of us who still equate the word “printer” with a dusty inkjet contraption used to print your homework, the concept of printing a 4,000-square-foot house may be out of this universe. And soon ...

Cutting-edge 3D-printed house built using soil, not concrete This remarkable house was built using 3D-printing technology, but with a sustainable twist: instead of being constructed using concrete ...

More than 1 billion people live in slums without adequate housing. A San Francisco-based nonprofit has set out to tackle global homelessness in a new way: by 3-D printing homes. The first of these ...

3D printing seems to be the latest “ultra-cool” movement in technology. Ever since I heard about 3D printing (I only knew about small 3D printers), I began to imagine how would the world look like if ...

Although many parts of the world need more affordable housing, a construction boom also brings with it significant greenhouse gas emissions. An architectural firm in Japan is using industrial-scale 3D ...

AUSTIN, Texas -- There’s a lot that 3D printers have made: bones, rockets, buildings. In fact, in Austin, you’ll find a 350-square-foot structure billed by its builders, start-up company ICON, as the ...

Building a house by hand can be both time-consuming and expensive. Some homebuilders have chosen to automate part of the construction instead. A new Ukrainian homebuilding startup called PassivDom ...

In recent years, 3D printing has evolved from a niche application for tinkerers to a technology with worldwide potential. Where once simple plastic prototypes were created, today houses, implants, and ...

Los Angeles-based startup Azure is using recycled plastic to 3D print prefab homes. The startup is now selling several models ranging from a backyard studio to a two-bedroom ADU. Azure says it can ...