Understanding the ENERGY STAR Rating System for Better Efficiency
HOFBRAUHAUS RESTAURANT & BEER
Hofbrauhaus-Cleveland required a 24,000 square foot addition to accommodate its growing business.
How Much Does it Cost to Build a Dental Office?
Building a dental office involves meticulous planning, both in terms of design and finances. One of the most common questions that arises is, “how much does it cost to build a dental office?” The answer can vary significantly based on several factors, including location, size, and chosen materials, but knowing the most important parameters can help keep costs in line. This article delves into the specific components and expenses associated with building a dental office.
HURRICANE HARVEY REBUILD
The owners’ former home, destroyed by Hurricane Harvey, was the touchstone for family gatherings for nearly two decades, and its loss was devastating for the family.
Does the EPS provide support for a wood sill plate?
No, the EPS has no structural capacity to support any loads. Wood sill plates must achieve the required bearing from the concrete within the ICF. A wood plate that cantilevers 1⁄3 over the EPS and bears 2⁄3 on the concrete is allowable. This can be done with a minimum 2 x 6 plate. If a 2 x 4 plate is required, a taper top form should be used to extend the concrete under the plate.
Benefits of Accelerating the Design Process and Construction Completion Schedule
How to Define Comfort in a Home
We all want a comfortable home where we can release the stresses of the day. Fox Blocks presents seven tips to help you optimize the comfort of your home.
Foundation Types: 8 Different Types of Home Foundations
Are Poured Basement Walls Better than CMUs for Below-Grade Construction?
6 Home Building Trends for 2020 Home Buyers
Homebuilding trends largely reflect the demands of the Millennials — the largest home-buying group entering the housing market as first time home buyers.