Tips for Designing ICF House Plans With a Walkout Basement
How to Attach Siding to an ICF Substrate
The Best Framing Option for Texas Coastal Homes
CHATHAM MIXED-USE
Mixed-Use Business and Residence Blends Historic Charm and Modern Design. A Fortified Gold mixed business/residence with an impressive balance of classical historic and modern features.
How to Build an ICF Barndominium
How to Build a Hurricane Proof House in Florida
Florida, often hailed as the Sunshine State, is no stranger to the annual threat of hurricanes. As a resident or potential homeowner, one can’t help but feel the looming presence of these powerful storms. In light of this, the demand for hurricane-proof houses in Florida has grown exponentially. Now, more than ever, homeowners are seeking solutions that not only ensure the safety of their loved ones, but also provide a sustainable and energy-efficient lifestyle.
What R-Value Do You Need for Basement Walls?
The proper R‑value of basement walls will produce energy-efficient, durable, healthy, and comfortable homes. Learn what R‑value your basement walls should have.
Building a Year-Round, Energy-Efficient and Durable Cabin with Fox Blocks ICF
Cabins and cottages often start as a second home or weekend retreat. ICF construction ensures year-round use of the cabin.
What is a Shear Wall and How Does it Protect Your Building?
Construction of a shear wall includes materials and design that enhance a structure’s stiffness, strength, and ductility in order to withstand lateral forces from severe winds and earthquakes.
8 Must-Haves for a Net-Zero Energy Home
A net-zero energy home aims to make enough renewable energy to meet its own annual energy consumption needs. These are 8 must-haves for a net-zero energy home.