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Modular homes being constructed in a factory to help address the housing shortage.

Builders Turn to New Building Techniques to Meet Housing Demand

From 3D printing to hemp-based building materials, home builders are finding creative ways to address the nationwide housing shortage
March 26, 2025
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Home exteriors on Innovation Way at Babcock Ranch, a new community in Punta Gorda, Fla.
Ivory Innovations
Ivory Prize logo with houses in background
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A residential area in the aftermath of a wildfire
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Wooden blocks with 'lowly' letters switching to 'lofty' indicate striving for higher goals.
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Artificial intelligence is changing our daily lives in fundamental ways. And while AI promises a range of advantages, machine learning also comes with some serious caveats.
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Essential Homes affordable housing prototype

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