ICF Home Plans are Versatile and Limitless in Design Options
8 Impressive Modern Homes Built with ICF
Any sustainability consultant will tell you that a building’s insulation is a crucial part in constructing an energy-efficient, high performance home. Choosing the right material and insulation method for a build ensures homeowners will have a sustainable building envelope for the life cycle of the home.
Fox Blocks and Menards Promote Storm Safe Homes
Our insulated concrete forms are solid monolithic walls and withstand the worst of rainstorms, fires, and high winds — including tornadoes.
ICF Tornado Safe Rooms or Shelters for Homes and Small Businesses
HERS Index vs Energy Star
Energy efficiency in homes is vital for both economic and environmental reasons, which is why builders have robust tools like the HERS Index and Energy Star ratings to gauge and improve the energy performance of buildings.
Do I Really Need a Building Permit for This?
When building a new home or business, it’s essential for contractors to obtain a building permit and post it at the construction site.
Understanding Insurance Trends for Wood vs. Concrete Midrise Buildings
What Do You Mean You Haven’t Heard of an ICF?
Fox Blocks Integrated Learning Center’s (ILC) online training provides comprehensive step-by-step practices for adequately installing insulated concrete forms (ICFs).
21 Construction Techniques to Build a Small, Sustainable, Eco-Friendly Home
National Building Code of Canada Explained
What is the National Building Code of Canada? Learn its key principles, how it ensures safety, and its role in guiding construction projects!