Why the future of housing may come out of a giant printer

As housing costs soar, a billion-dollar company believes the answer lies in printing entire communities layer by layer


Growing up in a small town in east Texas, Jason Ballard didn’t imagine he would one day use robots to print houses. He was busy chasing flying squirrels and swimming with alligators in the dense conifer woods behind Texas’ pine curtain.
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