The UAE aims to have 25% of all new buildings constructed using 3D printing technology by 2030, marking a bold step in construction.
Additive manufacturing allows for 30% reduced material waste and the entire construction process can be completed in days instead of months.
Pure printing time of structural elements can be covered in under 12-24hrs shortening the overall construction timeline.
The overall direct construction costs for a typical residential building could be reduced by an average of 23% when 3d printing.
3D printing in construction uses specialised printers to layer materials like concrete, recycled plastics, or mortar to build structures. It enables faster construction, reduced costs, and complex designs. Stonehaven explores 3D printing solutions to enhance project efficiency, sustainability, and material innovation.
3D printing accelerates construction, cuts costs, and enables custom designs. It reduces waste and improves sustainability by optimising material use. With automation, it minimises manual labour needs, making projects faster, safer, and more cost-effective. Stonehaven integrates 3D printing insights to enhance construction efficiency.
3D printing is used to construct entire buildings, fabricate walls, staircases, and bridges, and create custom architectural models. It also produces prefabricated components like foundations and façade elements. Stonehaven evaluates 3D printing applications to improve construction flexibility and project delivery.
A 3D printer follows a CAD model, layering construction materials to form walls, floors, and structural components. The process is faster, cost-efficient, and reduces material waste compared to traditional methods. Stonehaven explores 3D printing to enhance construction speed, quality, and sustainability.
Common materials include concrete, mortar, and recycled plastics, but alternative options like clay, mud, and bio-based materials are emerging. These materials enhance durability, reduce environmental impact, and support sustainable construction. Stonehaven tracks material innovations for eco-friendly 3D-printed structures.
Challenges include high initial equipment costs, regulatory hurdles, and material limitations. Many building codes don’t yet accommodate 3D-printed structures, leading to approval delays and added costs. Stonehaven assesses these challenges to help you navigate industry regulations and adoption barriers.
3D-printed homes can cost up to 45% less than traditional builds by reducing labour, material waste, and construction time. Savings depend on project scale, materials, and automation levels. Stonehaven explores cost-effective 3D printing methods to drive efficiency in modern construction.
A basic 3D-printed home can cost between AED 36,700 and AED 128,400, while a fully finished 3D-printed house ranges from AED 550,500 to AED 1,835,000+. Costs tend to vary based on materials, technology, and labour integration. Stonehaven evaluates 3D printing feasibility to optimise cost and efficiency in construction.
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Adel Mardini
Founder & CEO, JETEX


Gozde Morera
Head of Baituti Home


Miguel Casal Ribeiro
Partner, Lissoni & Partners


Diane Thorsen
Design Principal Global Hospitality Lead, GENSLER


Qasim Mansoor
Chief Development Officer, R. Evolution

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