{"id":194370,"date":"2023-07-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/renca-builds-first-house-using-geopolymer-3d-printing-mortar-sustainability\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T00:00:00","slug":"renca-builds-first-house-using-geopolymer-3d-printing-mortar-sustainability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/renca-builds-first-house-using-geopolymer-3d-printing-mortar-sustainability\/","title":{"rendered":"RENCA builds first house using geopolymer 3D printing mortar Sustainability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RENCA, a pioneer in sustainable geopolymer materials for construction <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/service\/3d-printing-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3D printing<\/a>, has set a significant milestone in the construction industry by using their zero-cement geopolymer <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/service\/3d-printing-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3D printing<\/a> mortar in the construction of the world\u2019s first 3D printed geopolymer house. The sustainability of construction materials and methods is a major global concern, given the significant pollution contributed by these elements. With emerging technologies such as <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/service\/3d-printing-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3D printing<\/a>, new possibilities for reducing <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/topics\/environment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">environment<\/a>al impact are arising. This technology not only offers unparalleled freedom in design but also lessens the waste produced and the materials required.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/6184559388447609634.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Until now, a significant contributor to carbon dioxide emissions in the 3D construction sector was Portland cement, an ingredient found in all <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/service\/3d-printing-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3D printing<\/a> mortars. Geopolymer materials, which contain no Portland cement, lime, or gypsum, are up to 90% more sustainable than typical cement-based alternatives. These materials, which RENCA began working with in 2015, have proven to be not only more sustainable but also more durable, capable of enduring thousands of years compared to a few decades with traditional materials. Over 300 products utilizing these materials have been developed for various uses, effectively minimizing the <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/topics\/environment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">environment<\/a>al impact of numerous industries.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #eaeaea7a;padding: 15px 30px;align-items: center;border-radius: 4px;margin-top: 1em;margin-bottom: 1em\">\n<div style=\"flex: 1;padding-right: 30px\">\n<h4 style=\"margin-bottom: 14px\">Manufacturing on Demand<\/h4>\n<div>Maximize the freedom of your product design, get your ideal realized with 3D printing and other cutting-edge technologies!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"background-color: #0baee8;color: white;padding: 10px 20px;border-radius: 4px\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-fw auxicon auxicon-cloud-upload\"><\/i> Get Quote<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Apis-Cor, another construction <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/service\/3d-printing-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3D printing<\/a> company, had its initial experience with RENCA\u2019s geopolymer <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/service\/3d-printing-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3D printing<\/a> mortar in 2016. Recently, RENCA, in collaboration with Strong Print 3D and Geopolymer International, made history by completing a 3D printed house structure using their geopolymer mortar, despite challenging conditions in the western USA desert.<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/7727548684763116349.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\">  Unlike other materials, genuine geopolymer-based mortars and concretes offer numerous benefits for construction <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/service\/3d-printing-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3D printing<\/a>. These include fast setting times for continuous printing, high strength for structural support, and chemical adhesion between layers for a monolithic structure. Additionally, they provide fire resistance, withstanding temperatures up to 1200\u00b0C\/2200\u00b0F, and corrosion resistance, ideal for structures near the sea or for systems prone to rapid degradation. Importantly, geopolymers are 90% more <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/topics\/environment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">environment<\/a>ally friendly than Portland cement, emitting less CO2 during production.<\/p>\n<p>Despite needing a specific approach towards mixing procedures, the success of RENCA\u2019s geopolymer mortars signifies the dawn of a new era in construction. Current research and development efforts at RENCA are focused on creating a one-component geopolymer mortar for continuous mixers and a two-component system to control the setting time. These advancements will offer even greater flexibility and lessen the dependence on external conditions.<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"font-size: 16px;border-left: 4px solid #cdcdcd;border-radius: 4px;background-color: #f9f9f9;font-weight: 500;color: dimgrey\">\n<h5 style=\"margin-bottom: 6px\">You might also like:<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voxelmatters.com\/california-welcomes-first-3d-printed-home-thanks-to-emergent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">California welcomes first 3D printed home thanks to Emergent: <\/a>The landmark project \u2013 at 1,200 square feet (110 m\u00b2) \u2013 unveiled in a ribbon-cutting ceremony near Redding\u2019s Reginato Boat Ramp last week, serves as an example of Emergent\u2019s commitment to revolutionizing construction techniques. Using COBOD\u2019s state-of-the-art 3D printing technology, the firm reportedly aims to create homes that are more durable, disaster-resilient, and in tune with the surrounding environment.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;color: grey\">* This article is reprinted from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voxelmatters.com\/renca-builds-first-house-using-geopolymer-3d-printing-mortar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3D Printing Media Network<\/a>. If you are involved in infringement, please contact us to delete it.<\/p>\n<p><i class=\"far fa-fw fa-user\"><\/i> Author:&nbsp;Edward Wakefield<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RENCA, a pioneer in sustainable geopolymer materials for construction 3D printing, has set a significant milestone in the construction industry by using their zero-cement geopolymer 3D printing mortar in the construction of the world\u2019s first 3D printed geopolymer house. The sustainability of construction materials and methods is a major global concern, given the significant pollution contributed by these elements. With emerging technologies such as 3D printing, new possibilities for reducing environmental impact are arising. This technology not only offers unparalleled freedom in design but also lessens the waste produced and the materials required.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":194372,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"fifu_image_url":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/6184559388447609634.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[204],"tags":[826],"class_list":["post-194370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-architecture","tag-construction-3d-printingsustainability"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>RENCA builds first house using geopolymer 3D printing mortar Sustainability - FacFox News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"RENCA, a pioneer in sustainable geopolymer materials for construction 3D printing, has set a significant milestone in the construction industry by using their zero-cement geopolymer 3D printing mortar in the construction of the world\u2019s first 3D printed geopolymer house. 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