Is Your Home Built to Fight Fire?
For 2013, the U.S. Fire Administration reported 1,240,000 house fires. Houses constructed out of ICFs have key advantages in minimizing the damage and spread of these fires.
The Best Framing Option for Texas Coastal Homes
How to Build a Guest House: Costs, Speed, and Energy Savings
How to Design a Home or Building with Good and Healthy Air Quality
The Importance of Contractor Training and Product Knowledge
7 Characteristics of a Progressive Builder in 2020
Understanding Current Supply Chain Woes and the Lack of Skilled and Unskilled Labor
Is ICF Construction Worth the Cost for Commercial Buildings?
ICF construction for commercial buildings has skyrocketed over the past few years. ICF benefits ranging from sound insulation to durability to building strength and disaster resistance have piqued a lot of interest for builders and architects. But it has some scratching their heads, mistakenly thinking ICF is more expensive and then wondering, “Is ICF construction cost worth it?”
Maximizing Energy Efficiency and Comfort with Insulated Concrete Forms
Energy costs keep climbing, making insulation energy efficiency more important than ever. Buildings that lose heat in the winter and trap it in the summer waste energy and drive up utility bills.
Building Safety Standards Guide
Safety in construction is not just about compliance; it’s about commitment. A commitment to protect lives, preserve investments, and not to exceed the boundaries of what buildings can withstand.