Video shows Ireland's first '3D printed' local authority homes completed in 18 days
Briefly

The construction of three residential units in Grange Close utilized innovative 3D Concrete Printing (3DCP) technology, completed in just 12 days of printing. Partnering with construction firms and local education boards, Louth County Council aims to transform housing provision in line with national objectives. By automating concrete laying, the project showcases efficiency and delivers high-quality, sustainable housing, addressing local housing shortages effectively. The initiative is also linked to skills development in modern construction techniques among workers, ensuring regional expertise grows alongside technological advancements.
"The provision of high-quality, sustainable social housing remains a key objective for Louth County Council, and this project demonstrates how innovation and partnership can help us achieve that goal."
"We have demonstrated the benefits of the technology in delivering a traditional and trusted concrete cavity wall construction with remarkable efficiency."
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