Recently, construction company ICON announced that it is close to completing the world’s largest 3D-printed neighborhood in Georgetown, Texas. This isn’t the only 3D-printed housing project. Hundreds ...

Engineers developed a new kind of reconfigurable masonry made from 3D-printed, recycled glass. The bricks could be reused many times over in building facades and internal walls. What if construction ...

Low-level visual semantic (left): structure constraints between neighboring pixels; middle-level visual semantic (middle): structural regions corresponding to façades, footprints, and roofs; ...

Among all the free tools that Google produces, Google’s 3D modeling software, SketchUp, has to be one of the best and most addicting. Here is a link to a slideshow of 10 models that were selected from ...

Slow but steady growth in the use of 3D-printed concrete in construction brings in new firms and users, as the nascent industry finds the right market niches for a continually evolving technology As ...

For most of human history, maps have flattened the world. Cities appeared as outlines, buildings as blocks of colour, and entire neighbourhoods were reduced to symbols on paper or screens. That ...