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Believe it or Not, This 3D Printer Can Build an Entire House in a Day.
50 meters long. 30 meters wide. 15 meters high. This machine prints entire buildings. Some builds are done in 30 hours.
Are construction workers about to be replaced? 🤖
Could 3D Printing Actually Solve the Housing Crisis?
Canadian researchers are using 3D printed concrete to build affordable homes faster and cheaper than ever. This might be the housing market solution nobody saw coming. 🏗️
3D printing isn’t the future anymore — it’s already changing construction. 🏗️
Canada is now testing multi-storey 3D printed buildings, pushing the limits of how fast and efficiently we can build housing.
Would you live in a 3D printed home? đź‘€
Zoning is one of the most misunderstood parts of building and development — yet it impacts everything from density, setbacks, approvals, and overall project viability.
If you’re working anywhere in the built environment, understanding this is essential. Here’s the 30-second breakdown. Save this for later. 📌
Follow Construction Disruption Show on YouTube — exploring housing innovation, development, construction technology, and the future of building through Kris Potts’ projects and industry investigations.
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Affordable housing is one of the biggest challenges in construction today. Rising costs are forcing the industry to rethink how we build.
We’re exploring new technology designed to reduce build costs and make larger-scale housing projects more achievable — including a potential six-storey development.
Big vision. Calculated risk. Stay tuned.
This empty Toronto lot is about to become a 6-storey modular build. 🏗️
We’re talking modular stairs, air tube elevators, faster construction timelines, and affordable housing done right — without cutting corners.
The future of construction is already happening in Toronto.
Follow Construction Disruption and subscribe to Kris Potts Official on YouTube so you don’t miss what’s next. 👀
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Would you live in a modular building?
Have you been keeping up with the Construction Disruption Show? 👀🏗️
We’ve been busy behind the scenes working on new episodes, bigger conversations, and even more insight into the future of construction and technology.
If you haven’t already, check out our latest episode to catch up on what’s happening with the city and our property development project — and make sure to subscribe to the YouTube channel so you don’t miss what’s coming next. 🎥 https://youtu.be/tbYGunQ9Wbg?si=eJC5rYeS5tzJAHKB
Follow, like, and stay tuned… there’s a lot more on the way.
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Print a basement in 24 hours. Place a finished home on it the next day. Deliver it for under $350,000.
This isn't a concept. This isn't a prototype on paper. This is what we presented to Ontario's Ministry of Housing as the foundation of Project Livewell, a full ecosystem built to re-engineer how Canada designs, builds, and delivers homes at scale.
For an industry that has long operated the same way, this represents a genuine shift. Not just in technology, but in what we believe is possible when the right partners align around a shared goal.
The city is at the table. The technology is proven. The only thing left is ex*****on.
What would it take for your municipality to get behind something like this?
🎥 Watch the full episode now. https://youtu.be/tbYGunQ9Wbg?si=h1UXcYtSVMZTjyUY
We assembled a world-class team, brought Canada's first Maxi printer to Toronto, and were ready to deliver a sixplex of affordable rental units. Then the opposition letters arrived.
The objections? Two extra units. Visitor parking. Floor area ratio.
This is the reality developers and builders face when trying to move the needle on Canada's housing shortage. Projects that align with municipal policy, serve low-income renters, and utilize cutting-edge construction technology, still getting buried in bureaucracy before they break ground.
The housing crisis won't be solved by approvals on paper. It will be solved when the systems and the people behind them actually let builders build.
What needs to change first, zoning policy, political accountability, or public perception? Drop your thoughts below.
🎥 Watch the full episode now. https://youtu.be/tbYGunQ9Wbg?si=h1UXcYtSVMZTjyUY
02/14/2026
What does Silicon Valley know about mass timber that we don’t?
When some of the most advanced tech companies in the world start betting on wood instead of concrete, it’s worth paying attention.
Mass timber isn’t nostalgia. It’s precision manufacturing, faster assembly, lower carbon impact, and serious structural performance. From Google’s mass timber campuses to multi-storey builds rising across North America, something is shifting.
On this episode of Construction Disruption, we explore:
• Why engineered wood like CLT and glulam is gaining traction
• How factory precision improves speed and quality
• Why tech innovators are leaning into industrialized construction
• What this could mean for affordable housing at scale
Watch the short here:
https://youtube.com/shorts/55FM5-0Khbo
What Does Silicon Valley Know About Mass Timber That We Don’t? Wood is one of the oldest building materials in human history… so why is it suddenly powering some of the most innovative buildings in the world?In this epis...
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