3D Printers

Printing Homes in 3-D

3-D printers are changing the way architects and builders make models for their clients, but a start-up in California is actually working on a giant printer that will build buildings in life-size.

September 14, 2010 - The New York Times

Could 3D Printing Revolutionize Buildings?

Geoff Manaugh of BLDBLOG proposes that the future of building could include a permanently-installed 3D printer, constantly churning out new rooms.

May 3, 2010 - BLDBLOG

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