Material Science

In Utopia’s first webinar of 2022, expert home builders shared the latest trends and innovations in exterior design. Here are five key takeaways to help you on your next project.

An Arizona company has devised a homebuilding system that creates an entire structure out of lightweight foam covered with a cement composite.

As a lightweight, sustainable alternative to quarried stone, MSV provides a growing number of contemporary styles for more artistic applications. Here are three advantages of using MSV to elevate the architectural and artistic appeal of any space, whether indoors or out.

Hempcrete, synthetic cement, polypropylene, the list goes on… Many 3D construction printing companies are studying what other materials we could use in printing homes. What solutions are the most likely to make it?

Mighty Buildings utilizes automation, ultraviolet light, and more innovations to 3D-print its prefabricated homes. What else do they do differently?

Glass Dyenamics brings electrochromic glass technology to the residential market for the first time—and even has the Department of Energy to back them up.

For the six-floor condo building, MESH Architectures deployed mass timber for its aesthetic and environmental benefits.

Black Buffalo 3D, Alquist, and more 3D construction printing companies discuss the current challenges that come with building 3D printed homes.