ICFMA CAN Type 9 Prescriptive Engineering Manual
9 Tips for New Church Construction Projects
When a church’s membership outgrows its worship space, congregation leaders often struggle with the decision on whether to expand the current facility or build a new church. Regardless of the direction taken, detailed planning helps to establish goals, stay on budget, and ensure thorough and well-managed communication with the fellowship.
1.05.06 IRC and ACI 332 Alternative Rebar Tables
How to Understand Energy Ratings for Your House
Glen's Contractor Tip Corner: Short Jogs
I had a call this week from a contractor who wanted to know if there was an easy way to build a two foot jog into a wall. This brought back flashbacks of when I used to attempt to interlock corners thinking the strength of the interlock was going to hold things together during concrete placement.
PISGAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
This design is now the new prototype for future Clarksville-Montgomery County elementary schools.
1.06.08 Cold Weather Concreting
Fox Blocks Energy Sticks add R9 per layer to Insulated Concrete Forms
Fox Blocks Contractor Interview on large church project with Insulated Concrete Forms
Build to Resist Tornadoes: Storm Safe ICF Structures
Research by Texas Tech Wind Science and Engineering Research Center has demonstrated that ICF walls better protect occupants of houses from windblown debris, than frame walls. Being hit by windblown debris is the most common cause of injury during tornadoes.