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The Best 3D Printers for Architects

3D printers are a powerful tool for any architecture practice. We've highlighted the best ones to fit every need and every budget.

by Nutan Jaeger
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Top 10: Best 3D Architecture Software (4 Are Free)

Check out our top 10 picks for the best 3D architecture software on the market right now. Four of them are free!

by Nutan Jaeger
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You Can Build This Open-Source House 3D Printer

Philibert Le Gonidec de Kerhalic created House3D as a master’s project in just five months and released the plans as open source.

by Shawn Frey
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30 Wonders of the World 3D Printed

Take a fascinating journey through geography, history, art and architecture with these 3D printed wonders of the world.

by Victor Anusci
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3D Printed Zaha Hadid Chair at Venice Biennale

In celebration of the late Zaha Hadid, the Architecture Biennale in Venice will showcase her innovative work, including a 3D printed chair.

by Hanna Watkin
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CAD to BIM: All You Need to Know

CAD has served us well, but it's time for industries to move to the bolder vision of BIM. Learn about the process of shifting from CAD to BIM.

by Ken Douglas
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How to Use 3D Printing in Architectural Projects

3D printing in architecture has evolved, expanding what's possible. Find out how to use 3D printing in your architectural projects.

by Jackson O'Connell
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Revit vs SketchUp: CAD Software Compared

Revit and SketchUp are two powerful programs commonly used in architectural design, but there are some clear differences between them. Follow along to find which one is better for you!

by Genaro Ponce
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How 3D Printing Is Reshaping Architecture

Find out how 3D printing is hugely impacting the field of architecture, from concept models and custom designs to interior design and 3D printed houses!

by Genaro Ponce
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Singapore Housing and Development Board uses 3D Printing to Cool Down Flats

The Housing & Development Board (HDB) in Singapore has developed a new 3D printable, silicon-based material which it plans to incorporate into the roofing of its flats to provide better protection against the city state's heat.

by Hanna Watkin
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ETH Zurich Uses 3D Sand Printed Formwork to Build Concrete Smart Slab

Researchers at ETH Zurich have realized the first full-scale architectural project using 3D sand printing for its formwork. The result is a huge lightweight concrete "Smart Slab" at the DFAB House.

by Hanna Watkin
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Kings3D Uses Over 100 SLA 3D Printers to Create 35 Majestic Castles

Chinese 3D printer manufacturer Kings3D recently presented the Evergrande Fairyland Project, an ambitious project that includes 35 highly detailed castles that were created with SLA 3D printing technology.

by Hanna Watkin
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French Family Becomes the First to Move into a 3D Printed Home

A French family of five has just become the first to ever move into a fully 3D printed house. Constructed in just 54 hours, the inhabitable structure is 1,022 square feet large, and includes four bedrooms and a central living area.

by Hanna Watkin
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UA Professor Develops 3D Printed Soil and Bacteria Method for Building

Assistant professor of civil engineering at the University of Arkansas, Michelle Bernhardt-Barry, is working on using soil and 3D printers to build houses and roads where concrete isn’t readily available.

by Hanna Watkin
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Zaha Hadid Architects H-Line Hat Reflects Artist’s New York Condos

Zaha Hadid Architects' latest work is the H-Line hat which was inspired by the firm's condo at 520 West 28th Street, New York. Designed by boss and collaborator, Patrik Schumacher, the hat was made using 3D printing for a Friends of the High Line fundraiser.

by Hanna Watkin
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Larger-Than-Life 3D Printed Architectural Structure on Display at 2018 Venice Biennale

Architects Alisa Andrašek and Bruno Juričić have designed the "Cloud Pergola / The Architecture of Hospitality", a larger-than-life art display that some are considered the largest and most complex 3D printed structures in the world. It's currently on display at the 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale. 

by Anne Freier
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Autodesk Supporting Hip Hop Architecture Camps for Second Year

Now in its second year, Autodesk and the Urban Arts Collective continue their collaboration on Hip Hop Architecture Camps, inviting local middle and high school students to re-imagine their communities and introduce STEAM education through the lens of hip hop culture.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Famed Italian Architect Massimiliano Locatelli to 3D Print a House at Milan Design Week

During Milan Design Week, engineering firm Arup and architecture studio CLS Architetti are 3D printing a house called 3D Housing 05 near the Duomo cathedral.

by Hanna Watkin
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Stunning 3D Printed Cathedral of St James in Transparent Resin

Croatian company Vectrino used 3D printing to create a replica of the Šibenik Cathedral of St James, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a new exhibition.

by Hanna Watkin
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New Concrete 3D Printing Technique Creates Weaving Structures in Thailand

The Thai cement manufacturer SCG has developed a special concrete material to 3D print structures with a unique weaving pattern. The 3D printed concrete technique offers improved structural integrity and a stunning aesthetic. 

by Anne Freier
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