Constructed in only 24 hours, these homes are the start of the world’s first 3D-printed housing development.) An estimated 1 billion people, more than 10 percent of the world’s population, do not have adequate shelter.

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Experts predict that number will grow to 3 billion by 2050 . But not if the construction and technology company Icon has anything to say about it. This month, the Austin, Texas-based company, together with the San Francisco-based housing nonprofit New Story and its Mexican partner Échale , unveiled a pair of 3D-printed homes in the Mexican state of Tabasco. If all goes as planned, they’ll be the […]

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