Ron Monahan calls the decision to part ways with startup company Alquist 3D “mutual.” Together, they had worked since 2022 with a goal of building 10 3D-printed homes in Muscatine. The concrete homes, ...

(TNS) — Local partners are looking to address the need for affordable housing in Johnson County in an innovative way — by using 3D printing. Developer Better Together 2030 is working with Alquist 3D, ...

Designers at Iowa State University are about to start making houses by printing them with a giant 3-D printing machine.And the new process could help rebuild one flood-damaged Iowa town.“I'd like to ...

(TNS) — Iowa State University is hoping to figure out one large piece of solving the state's affordable housing issue with 3D printing. The university's College of Design, in conjunction with Iowa ...

Iowa State University is hoping to figure out one large piece of solving the state’s affordable housing issue with 3D printing. The university’s College of Design, in conjunction with Iowa Central ...

A 3D-printed home in Iowa was demolished before it could be completed. Construction 3D-printing startups say they could build homes faster and cheaper than traditional methods — but when? Alquist's ...

The concept of 3-D printing houses has become popular as a way to tackle housing affordability, but as the teardown in Iowa shows it's not so simple to do. There’s been a lot of hoopla over ...

Local Iowa City business Alquist 3D is taking home building into the next generation. The company builds the structure of homes from 3D printers, which are then assembled and plumbing and electricity ...

Iowa's first 3D-printed home was torn down in November 2023. The home, built in Muscatine, was cracking and wouldn't have held up to environmental wear and tear, a project leader said. The startup ...