Advanced Construction
Research

Advanced Construction

#AdvancedConstruction
🔒 Locked Research Economic Tier4
Value: 380 pts

Building speed mastery - 25% faster construction.

Description

Cutting-edge building techniques. Reduces construction time by 25%.

📖 Full Encyclopedia Entry

Advanced Construction represents the pinnacle of architectural achievement. New materials, innovative designs, and improved techniques allow for faster construction of more durable structures. Buildings rise in record time and stand for ages. The 25% construction time reduction stacks with Civil Engineering for dramatic speed.

Creation

Requirements

Must be present (NOT consumed)

Researches:
📖 CivilEngineering 📖 Metallurgy
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Costs

Consumed when created

Time 48000
48s
💰 Gold 12000
📖 Research 430 pts

Effects

All values are RATIOS. +% = bonus, -% = penalty. Effects multiply other systems.

Special Effects
Time Reduction -25%
Reduces time by 25%

Strategic Context

Advisory information only. Does not affect gameplay mechanics.

Role Tier 4 economic - maximum construction speed
Relevance Mid Game
Type Unique

Advantages

  • + 25% construction time reduction (permanent)
  • + Stacks with CivilEngineering (15%)
  • + Combined 40% faster construction
  • + Enables MaterialSynthesis
  • + Rapid expansion capability

Disadvantages

  • - Requires CivilEngineering AND Metallurgy
  • - Cost: 430 research, 12000 gold
  • - Research time: 48000ms

Warnings

  • ! Combined with CivilEngineering = 40% total
  • ! Enables rapid city development
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Synergies

CivilEngineering: Combined 40% reductionAll building constructionRapid expansion strategies
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Scaling

25% time reduction is a ratio (0.25). Stacks with CivilEngineering (0.15) for 0.40 total.