Australia’s Fastbrick Robotics wants to shake up the world of Bob the Builder with a new bricklaying machine that can build a house four times faster than its human counterpart. Don’t believe it?

One clay brick costs Shs250. If one needed 10,000 clay bricks you are likely to spend Shs2.5m. Yet with a brick making machine you can actually make your own bricks at the construction site thus ...

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Brick roads are beautiful and durable, but we don’t see them too often due to the effort it takes to produce them. What once was a labor-intensive, back-breaking job has now become a snap with this ...

For 6,000 years, bricklaying has remained largely the same - it still relies on slow, methodical placements by humans. But one inventor wants to turn the world of bricklaying on its head with his ...

Automation is rapidly becoming a normalized part of many people’s daily lives and careers, a trend which has by no means evaded the construction industry. While this increasingly pervasive technology ...

A new bricklaying robot–designed to build an entire house in two days–was originally created to help meet labor shortages. But the robot can also cut construction waste and save so much money that it ...