ICON and Lake|Flato put a 3D-printed spin on the mid-century rambler

Robotics and advanced materials construction startup ICON has revealed its first completed home in its Exploration Series, which per the Texas-based company, sets out to “develop new design languages and architectural vernaculars” with collaborating architects “based on the opportunities created by construction-scale 3D printing.”

First announced last May, the roughly 2,000-square-foot East Austin abode melds the familiar appeal of the mid-century ranch house with an “elevated architectural and energy-efficient design that highlights the benefits…