ICF Construction Protects Homes and Families from Tornados
A Look at the Rising Cost of Lumber in Home Building
A slowdown at the lumber mills due to the COVID-19 pandemic, combined with other factors, has led to lumber shortages and skyrocketing prices.
How to Build a Hurricane Proof House in Florida
Florida, often hailed as the Sunshine State, is no stranger to the annual threat of hurricanes. As a resident or potential homeowner, one can’t help but feel the looming presence of these powerful storms. In light of this, the demand for hurricane-proof houses in Florida has grown exponentially. Now, more than ever, homeowners are seeking solutions that not only ensure the safety of their loved ones, but also provide a sustainable and energy-efficient lifestyle.
4 New Building Code Changes You Need to Know
Understanding new building codes is crucial for construction professionals and homeowners alike, especially with the increased frequency and intensity of hurricanes and tornadoes.
10 Tips for Designing a Small or Tiny ICF Home
How to Get Energy-Efficient Walls with Insulated Concrete Forms
6 Proven Methods and Materials for Building Sustainable Communities
The methods and materials for sustainable communities encourage durability, energy-efficiency, and superior indoor air quality (IAQ).
Building for Durability: The 7 Strongest Building Materials for Residential Construction
Building a home involves careful planning and meticulous construction. The materials used can dramatically impact the durability, aesthetics, and comfort of the home. This article will explore the seven most durable building materials for residential construction, and provide insights into the strongest material for building a house and the longest-lasting building materials available today.
Why ZERH Builders Profits are Decreasing
Today’s homeowners demand energy-efficient and high-performing homes. As ZERH builders strive to accommodate these demands, they also struggle with decreasing profits.