A bricklaying machine developed by an Australian robotics company has built its first complete house in under three days.
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Fastbrick Robots (FBR), which has developed the Hadrian X bricklaying robot, built a 180m2, three-bedroom, two-bathroom house.
A structural engineering consultancy group reportedly verified that the building met the relevant Australian building standards.
The firm’s chief executive Mike Pivac said: “We are excited by the performance and results, given this work was completed in test speed and for the very first time.”
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