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Meanwhile, "Chinese company Broad Sustainable Building completed the modular construction of a 15,000m² 26-story residential tower in Xiangyin on 11th Jan 2024, taking just five days." superinnovators.com/2024/01/chin...

Who would have thought that building homes out what are essentially Temu Legos might be problematic.

Someone make a podcast series about this lmao

So, how about everywhere else ?

Not sure which posts you are writing.

Related 😂

your reporting is great. your new logo is horrible.

You failed to mention the multi million dollar project to completely renovate and make it seismic resistant the 5 story public housing building funded by HUD. The project is progressing and will be completed by next May.

Tech is the new snake oil

this is the result of a completely unregulated marketplace run entirely by muskovite sociopaths who trick yokel politicians into buying their magic beans

Which Trump associate was it?

Unbelievable that everyone isn't in jail. Felon47 would pardon them if they were.

Thank you ProPublica. You are one of the last bastions of honest in-depth investigative journalism.

And - taxes for long term empty buildings should be higher than occupied buildings.

dial up Steve Miller and play "take the money and run"

@govpritzker.illinois.gov What happened here? The state needs to step in.

preying on the hope of a small town just trying to help people. ghoulish

It's fraud by deception. Charge them with it. 3d houses are often as expensive or more than traditional built houses.

3D printing standard, rectilinear houses (much of which can be fabricated off-site and craned in) makes absolutely zero sense.

Pre-fab housing would have been a whole lot cheaper, and better quality.

It's funny, there's a bunch of little towns with strange names in that neck of the woods. Eldorado, Palestine, Lebanon. The little Egypt conference they called it in high school sports. My favorite though is one in KY we see storm warnings for- Dubois Co, pronounced just how it looks- "due boys." 🙂

Hell.. living in Los Angeles and hearing how Los Feliz is rendered (not to mention Los Angeles) it’s hard to throw stones.

They could have easily constructed 20+ prefab homes with that meconomical. Or brought in kitted out container homes. They would have been set up faster and more economical.