
Can a House Withstand 100 mph Winds?

4 Defining Characteristics of High-Performance Buildings
High-performance buildings also positively impact the environment and provide financial benefits before and after construction.

How to Build a Guest House: Costs, Speed, and Energy Savings
How to Turn a Corner with a Corbel Ledge Block
In this video, Fox Blocks’ Glen Klassen shows how to make a mitered corner with the Corbel Ledge Block.

Modern Concrete Home Design Using ICF
Today’s architects, contractors, and homeowners are increasingly recognizing the benefits of modern concrete home design using ICFs.

How Much Does it Cost to Build a Warehouse?
A business must consider several expenses when determining the overall cost of building a warehouse: soft, hard, long-term, and finance costs.

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.

Fiberglass Rebar vs. Steel Rebar: A Comprehensive Comparison
Reinforcing concrete with the right material can shape the success of any construction project. The debate surrounding fiberglass rebar vs steel rebar significantly impacts a structure’s performance, durability, and long-term costs.
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.