What is a Resilient Home and How to Build One
Constructing strong homes that endure time and nature is crucial in modern building. Resilient homes are created to withstand harsh weather and provide exceptional durability and safety for homeowners.
Considerations for Building an Energy-Efficient Home in Phoenix
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!
What Is the R-Value of ICF Foundation Walls?
Designing for Disaster Protection and Storm-Proof Homes
Exterior wind damage is responsible for 25% of all homeowner insurance claims. That doesn’t include the interior losses that occur when damaged windows and roofs let rain wreak havoc inside. While we can’t prevent windstorms, we can lessen their damage by planning home designs with wind-resistance as a top priority.
Record-Low HERS Index Score Attained with Net-Zero Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) Home
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.
Reaching the Tipping Point — ICF vs. Wood Framing
5 Reasons Why ICF Offers The Best Wall Construction for Passive House Design
How to Understand Energy Ratings for Your House