The Milestone Project continues in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, where four new 3D printed houses are being built. Following the success of the first printed house, Saint-Gobain Weber Beamix has intensified its efforts in technological innovation, developing a scalable industrial concrete 3D printing process. This technology reduces the use of materials and lowersCO2 emissions, marking advances in sustainable construction . sustainable construction.
Process, objective and benefits of the Milestone Project
The new multi-storey homes feature an organic design inspired by their wooded surroundings, making them a unique example of 3D printed architecture. These houses derive their structural strength entirely from printed concrete. a worldwide innovation in residential construction.
In collaboration with the Eindhoven University of Technology, Saint-Gobain Weber Beamix has perfected every aspect of the process to ensure consistent quality in production. This initiative is also supported by the local government and a number of renowned companies such as Houben / Van Mierlo Architecten, who designed the houses, and Witteveen+Bos, in charge of the structural engineering.
The sales process for these homes will begin after the summer and it is expected that future residents will be able to move in by the summer of 2025. expected to be able to move in by the summer of 2025.
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