Flexible Construction: Can ICFs be Poured in Multiple Stages?
Achieve a Net Zero Office Building With These Architectural Tips
Architects can achieve an NZE office building with innovative materials and methods. Please read on for ten architectural tips for designing an NZE office building.
4 Defining Characteristics of High-Performance Buildings
High-performance buildings also positively impact the environment and provide financial benefits before and after construction.
12 Easy Steps for High-Performance, Healthy Homes
Builders and homeowners that follow these 12 easy steps for home design and construction will create a high-performing and healthy home that is comfortable and safe.
5 Important Things to Remember for an ICF Home Plan Conversion
The building industry has seen a relatively recent trend of architects, designers, and homeowners moving away from energy consumptive forms of construction and the implementation of more sustainable, less expensive construction methods.
10 Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Traditional Concrete
10 Tips for Designing a Small or Tiny ICF Home
What is a Good R Value for Exterior Walls?
6 Things to Consider When Building a Basement
How to Build a Wind-Resistant Home with Fox Blocks ICFs
Tragically, between 2000 and 2017 there were 894 wind and 1417 tornado-related deaths. In 2017, 36 percent of the wind and 63 percent of the tornado-related fatalities happened either in a mobile or permanent home. A wind-resistant design is critical to a home’s integrity and a family’s safety.