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3D-Printed Neighborhoods: Mass Production for Affordable Housing

The Constructor

3D-printed neighborhoods represent a revolutionary approach to housing construction, using large-scale additive manufacturing technology to rapidly produce durable, sustainable homes at a fraction of traditional costs. As affordable housing shortages intensify globally, 3D printing is […]

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How To Choose The Right Roofing Material For Your Home

Construction Marketing

A house is built to protect the people in it. The roof, in this case, completes the shelter as it covers and protects the whole house and people living in it. If you’re looking for roofing materials for your current or future house, then the choice of materials can differentiate between a good and a bad home.

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Living in a Materials World

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Effectively managing the materials on jobsites with modern software can have a significant impact on contractors bottom lines. Every built environment turns raw materials into polished projects. But along the way, those material costs can start to add up, especially if the materials aren’t procured and managed properly.

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Residential Siding: 5 Tips for Choosing the Right Material and Color

Construction Marketing

However, picking the right color and material can be challenging with the various residential siding options in the market. Determine which color combinations and materials are often installed. If your house has a light-colored roof, you should opt for a dark-colored siding to boost curb appeal. Check your neighborhood.

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Building Trends: An Old Material Becomes New Again

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Technology companies are creating tools like bricklaying robots and printing houses with 3D printers. In addition to changing technology, we may also be on the cusp of a shift in building materials. But the material under consideration might surprise you. Is Wood the Future?

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Which are the Materials used in Low Cost Building?

The Constructor

Which are the low-cost materials that are used in the construction of a low-cost house, mainly? From Earthwork, Concrete, DPC, Brick/Stone/Woodwork,

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Residential building material warranties

GCP Applied Technologies

Residential building material warranties. How to read material warranties. Review GCP material warranty. When starting a building project, whether it's renovating a house or new construction, there are so many elements to cover that warranties often get pushed to the bottom of the list. michael.delros…. Workmanship.