‘Built like a fortress’: 3D-printed home could reshape industry

A Palm Beach Gardens woman is making history with a house built not by a crew of dozens, but by a robot.

The walls of the home were printed layer by layer by a robotic arm that follows a digital blueprint loaded on an iPad — a construction method that its builders say could reshape how much families pay for a home.

Inside Palm Beach Gardens’ first 3D-printed home

Bettina Kretz is the homeowner behind the project, which is believed to be the first 3D-printed house in Palm Beach Gardens.

“I’m the guinea pig. Now they’re fine-tuning everything,” Kretz said…

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