16 ICF Modern Farmhouse Floor Plans and Design Ideas
LAKE POWELL RESIDENCE
Luxurious Custom Home with a Private Putting Green and Stunning Views. The Lake Powell Residence is surrounded by stunning bluffs. With its modern residential design and open-concept floor plan, the large outdoor decks and patios embrace the beauty of the surrounding nature. The backyard features a private putting green with three practice holes and sand trap bunkers for golf practice.
5 Important Things to Remember for an ICF Home Plan Conversion
The building industry has seen a relatively recent trend of architects, designers, and homeowners moving away from energy consumptive forms of construction and the implementation of more sustainable, less expensive construction methods.
The Challenges of Building a Net Zero, Storm-Resistant Home
Building a home that stands up to severe weather and flooding is one thing. Designing a net zero energy custom home that your clients will love is another.
Discovery Elementary
Discovery is one of the four schools to receive the zero energy certification, nationwide.
KELEMEN RESIDENCE
The homeowner wanted to build a multifamily high-performance home as part of the Detroit Revitalization Program, an initiative in the region that aims to sustain and grow neighborhoods.
INDIGO LOOP HOME
The objective was to build a beautiful home on spec that was both energy efficient and hurricane-resistant in a sought-after neighborhood in the Florida Panhandle.
TWO ON FIRST TERRACED HOUSE
Old Town Scottsdale is a historic downtown area, once known for cowboy-Western shops and art galleries, that is now experiencing a remodernization and revitalization. In a class of its own, this multimillion-dollar, modern two-home masterpiece complements the nearby downtown and arts district. These luxury walk-ups pay homage to early urban Mediterranean architecture with all the sophistication of the 21st century.
Wind Resistant Buildings: Creating a Solid Design with ICF Blocks
Wall systems constructed with Fox Blocks insulated concrete forms (ICFs ) ensure a wind-resistant structure with a strong continuous load path that holds the roof, walls, floors, and foundation together during an intense wind event.
KENWOOD ELEMENTARY GYMNASIUM
Rebuilding the Kenwood Elementary Gymnasium helped heal the community.