Bricklaying Robots
Robots that lay brick and block, from semi-automated mason assistants to full wall-building machines.
6 robots · 11 companies · from the Future of Built file
Robots
Monumental
FBR
Construction Robotics
WLTR
Construction AutomationCompanies
- Monumental · Amsterdam, Netherlands · founded 2021
Autonomous bricklaying robots coordinated by Atrium, a construction OS that connects the design model to the wall.
- FBR · Perth, Australia · founded 2015
Hadrian X is a truck-mounted blocklaying robot that builds structural walls from a digital model, outdoor, in weather.
- Construction Robotics · Victor, United States · founded 2011
SAM, the Semi-Automated Mason, lays brick with a human mason - lifting, placing, and keeping pace on commercial walls.
- ABB · Zurich, Switzerland · founded 1988
Industrial arms that have quietly become construction printers, prefab welders, and bricklayers. The muscle behind a lot of other logos.
- Buildroid AI · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · founded 2024
BIM-sim masonry coordination. UAE pilots, US commercial next. The digital twin before the brick.
- WLTR · Ceske Budejovice, Czechia · founded 2021
Tablet-controlled masonry robot for Porotherm and robot-ready brick walls. GreenBuild / KM Robotics with Wienerberger. German Construction Award 2026 for AI and automation.
- Construction Automation · London, United Kingdom · founded 2016
ABLR lays standard bricks, blocks, and mortar on site - NHBC-approved claims, patents live. UK shop. The brick a mason used to butter by hand.
- Build Additive · Austin, United States · founded 2021
Atlas Printer prints masonry walls on site as a turnkey 3DCP kit with CSA mortar workflow. US. Pricing published - kit, not a research gantry.
- ZoeRobot Technology · Dongguan, China · founded 2022
Campa-600 installs AAC/ALC wall panels remotely up to about 600 kg and 6 m. Dongguan / Shenzhen. LTA Singapore CR101 claims - Hong Kong Centre for Construction Robotics lineage.
- ROBEE Contech · Beer Sheva, Israel · founded 2022
ROBEE is a semi-autonomous floor-tiling robot with adhesive mix/spread and 7-DOF place - Israel. Patents in IL/US/CH/EU. Targets ~200 m²/day vs expert hand tile rates on live interior finishes.
- DaFang · Shenzhen, China · founded 2020
DF-G800 is a jobsite floor-finishing robot for grind/polish on commercial slabs - Shenzhen (HK/Singapore ops). Wall, ceiling, plaster, and brick siblings in the DaFang AI finishing fleet.
Frequently asked questions
- Do bricklaying robots replace masons?
- Most work alongside masons, handling the heavy lifting and placement while crews finish joints and details.
- Which companies are on the bricklaying robots list?
- Future of Built lists 11 companies here, including Monumental, FBR, Construction Robotics, ABB, Buildroid AI, WLTR, Construction Automation and Build Additive.
- Where are these companies headquartered?
- By headquarters: China (2), United States (2), Australia (1), Czechia (1), Israel (1).
- How many of these robots are deployed?
- Of the 6 robots on this page, 4 deployed, 1 pilot, 1 production, per the Future of Built file.