A first-of-its-kind 3D-printed home community will soon be making its way to Houston. Known as Zuri Gardens, the community is a collaboration among Houston-based automated 3D-printed construction company HiveASMBLD, Houston-based builder Cole Klein Builders, and the City of Houston. The project has already broken ground and construction of the first 3D-printed home is expected in October.
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Houston-based automated construction 3D printing company HiveASMBLD has begun work on Zuri Gardens, a large-scale affordable housing development that will incorporate 3D printing technology. Situated at Madden Lane and Carson Road in Southeast Houston, the 13-acre site has entered the construction phase, with work on the first 3D printed home expected to begin around October 2025 and the entire development targeted for completion within 18 months.
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HOUSTON — The Houston area's first community of 3D-printed homes broke ground last week as one of two affordable home communities in the works near William P. Hobby Airport. HiveAsmbld and Cole Klein Builders are building Zuri Gardens on 13 acres between Madden Lane and Carson Road, the Houston Business Journal reports.
Read MoreWhat’s being promoted as the world’s first large-scale affordable housing development built using 3D technology is taking shape in Houston. Houston-based 3D construction company HiveASMBLD has teamed up with Houston-based Cole Klein Builders and the City of Houston on the Zuri Gardens project. Located near Hobby Airport on Martindale Road, the first 3D-printed home at Zuri Gardens is set to be completed in October.
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Houston, we have an affordable housing problem. The large Texas metropolis is known as one of the most affordable major cities in the United States, but home ownership is still out of reach for many. New reports point to a growing affordability gap between what people can afford and how much housing actually costs. “We’re getting really, really close to a time when young Texas families will be unable to purchase a home and we know that home ownership is really foundational to the financial success of most American families,” Emily Brizzolara-Dove, a policy advisor with the non-partisan policy group Texas 2036, told ABC 13 News.
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