ICON was founded in late 2017 and launched during SXSW in March 2018 with the first permitted 3D-printed home in the U.S. That 350-square-foot house took about 48 hours (at 25% speed) to print.

Many 3D printed family homes — including Icon's previous builds — are single-story, with the only printed components being its walls. The rest of the house has to be built traditionally.

Ballard said that for a long time, the way you got a $99,000 home was building a square house with cheap materials without an architect. "We've spent a lot of our time the last few years maturing ...

A new 3D construction printer from Icon can whip out two-story concrete buildings faster and cheaper than its previous Vulcan printer. It has already been used to build a 27-ft-high structure ...

Drawing on House Zero’s design and in partnership with homebuilding giant Lennar, ICON this year broke ground on the country’s largest 3D-printed community, a 100-home project in Austin.

What is the layout of a 3D-printed home? The first six homes that will be for sale are already listed on Icon's website, with pricing ranging from $475,000 to $570,000.

ICON, a construction technology firm with aspirations to put its 3D-printed buildings on the moon, has brought former Tesla and Amazon lawyer Robert Harmon on board as general counsel. ICON ...

Leading 3D printing firm Icon has revealed an ambitious competition that aims to revolutionize affordable housing. Named Initiative 99, it will solicit designs for 3D-printed homes that can be ...

The homes also have to comply with residential building code requirements, and be possible to build using ICON’s Vulcan 3D printer. Outside of those must-haves, participants are encouraged to think ...