Jason Ballard took the stage at Dell Hall, a 2,440-seat auditorium in Austin, and for a second seemed intimidated by the crowd. “Howdy!” he said, wearing a big white cowboy hat and dark jeans. “I ...

Jason Ballard, an entrepreneur who once thought he would be a preacher, believes 3-D printing is the solution to fill the affordable housing gap in the United States. Wolf Ranch, a collection of 100 3 ...

A typical single-family home in the US takes an average of six and a half months to build, according to the Census Bureau’s latest survey. Now an Austin-based startup called Icon can erect a house ...

Austin-area homebuyers will have a chance to purchase a futuristic home built using giant 3D printers, starting this weekend, as the first handful of homes in a 100-home community in Georgetown go on ...

Icon is finishing a project with 100 3D-printed homes in Georgetown, Texas this summer. Each home costs between $450,000 and $600,000. Though U.S. mortgage rates are now at their lowest level in 15 ...