History of 3D Printing
The first 3D printer to create "The Wall System" was invented in what year?
How many nozzle head does the typical 3d printer machine have?
What is One?
3D printing reduces this major environmental impact of traditional construction.
What is material waste?
This is the term for income-generating properties like office buildings and shopping centers.
What is commercial real estate?
This type of loan is commonly used for commercial real estate development.
What is a construction loan?
This man is known as the "Father of 3D Printing Automation in Construction."
Who is Berok Khoshnevis?
This type of 3D printer is commonly mounted on rails for printing large structures.
What is a gantry printer?
3D printing construction is particularly advantageous in this type of housing project.
What is affordable housing?
This term refers to the value of land and improvements on it.
What is real property?
The total cost of a project, including land, construction, and fees, is called this.
What is the project budget?
3D printing is also known by this technical term.
What is additive manufacturing?
This material, often used in 3D printing construction, can include additives like sand and fibers for strength. Also considered expensive.
What is mortar?
Name one way 3D printing can contribute to energy efficiency in buildings.
What is better insulation design?
The process of increasing a property's value by adding new features or renovating is called this.
What is value-add?
This financial document is used to show all projected income and expenses for a development.
What is a cash flow statement?
The first two-story 3D-printed home was constructed where in the USA?
What is Houston, Texas?
This type of 3D printer uses a robotic arm to create freeform structures.
What is a robotic arm printer?
This type of emission is significantly lower in 3D printing than in conventional construction.
What is carbon dioxide (CO2)?
This document is essential for determining a commercial building’s potential income.
What is a proforma?
These costs are not directly tied to construction but are necessary for a project (e.g., permits, design).
What are soft costs?
BONUS! What musical instrument does Reynaldo play?
What is Trumpet?!
This method uses 3D printing to create prefabricated building components off-site.
What is modular 3D printing?
3D printing can help in disaster recovery by enabling rapid construction of these.
What are shelters or emergency housing?
This metric compares a property’s annual net operating income to its purchase price.
What is the capitalization rate (cap rate)?
This analysis compares the cost of 3D printing construction to traditional methods.
What is a cost-benefit analysis?