the first permitted 3D-printed house in the US, constructed by SQ4D, has hit the market in long island. built at half the cost of conventional homes, the property represents a step towards addressing the affordable housing crisis. the house, printed on site using the company’s autonomous robotic construction system, is listed for sale as new construction for $299,999.
images courtesy of SQ4D
available via realtor stephen king of realty connect USA, the 3D-printed property offers three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and an open floor plan. SQ4D has constructed the house with concrete, delivering strength and durability that exceed that of conventional wood-frame constructions while utilizing a more sustainable building process. according to the company, the property is the first 3D-printed home slated to receive a certificate of occupancy.
SQ4D is a pioneer in the construction technology industry and developed its patent-pending ARCS technology to robotically build the footings, foundations, interior and exterior walls on site of their homes. this 3D-printing technology can also drive a lasting solution to the affordable housing crisis by drastically reducing the cost of new home constructions.
‘at $299,999, this home is priced 50% below the cost of comparable newly-constructed homes in riverhead, NY and represents a major step towards addressing the affordable housing crisis plaguing long island,’ says stephen king of realty connect, the zillow premier agent who has the listing.
project info:
company: SQ4D
location: riverhead, NY, US
realtor: stephen king at realty connect USA
sofia lekka angelopoulou I designboom
feb 18, 2021
