Combat Rising Construction Labor Costs with ICF
Shear Walls vs. Load Bearing Walls
When constructing a building, ensuring its stability and resilience is critical. Two essential components that play crucial roles in building stability are shear walls and load bearing walls.
Cavity vs. Continuous Insulation: Discover the Best Option for Maximum Efficiency
Remove Costs on your ICF Project
Two proven areas to remove costs are corners and truss wire.
Tips for Designing ICF House Plans With a Walkout Basement
The Superior Thermal Performance of ICF Lintels over Wood Lintels
5 Alternative Building Methods that Can Improve Profits and Productivity
Improving profits without sacrificing quality — the ultimate goal of all homebuilders. Here are five alternative building methods that can improve your net profit margin by saving time and money.
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.
What is the Strongest Foundation for a House?
The foundation is fundamental to the longevity, strength, and structural soundness of a house. Homeowners and professionals often ask, “Which foundation is the most effective for a house?” Find out here!
How to Integrate an HVAC System with ICF Construction