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Flexible Construction: Can ICFs be Poured in Multiple Stages?
Decoding Net-Zero Homes: Understanding the Concept and How to Build
Understanding the ENERGY STAR Rating System for Better Efficiency
What is the Concrete Temperature Limit?
Concrete is a versatile and durable construction material that is predominantly used in both commercial and residential structures. It’s essential to understand concrete’s thermal properties, specifically its temperature limits, to optimize its strength and durability.
Dive into the Debate: ICF vs. Fiberglass for Pool Construction
How Much Does It Cost to Pour a Foundation?
Building a strong and reliable foundation is a significant step in the construction of any home or building. The cost of this process varies depending on foundation type, material, and labor requirements.
Energy Modeling as an ICF Design Tool
8 Energy Star Requirements for New Homes and How to Meet Them
Blower Door Test 101: Essential Guide to Airtightness in ICF Construction
Effective Strategies to Insulate Block Walls
Improving the insulation of block walls significantly enhances energy efficiency, comfort, and durability in both residential and commercial spaces. Block walls, often made of concrete masonry units (CMUs), are sturdy but notoriously poor at retaining heat without proper insulation.