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How to Build a SMART Home: Materials That Match the Technology

Technological innovation is changing the way we live, and homes are no exception. From lighting and security to air quality and comfort, systems that once required manual input are now handled automatically, adjusting in real time to meet changing conditions.

Build a Mold-Resistant Home That Protects from the Inside Out

Water doesn’t need a flood to cause damage — high humidity and poor ventilation are often enough to compromise a structure from within.

Choosing the Right Insulation R Value for High-Performance Homebuilding

Thermal control defines the long-term comfort and efficiency of every home. As energy codes tighten and building science evolves, insulation performance is under more scrutiny than ever.

Modern Museum Architecture: Designing for Flow, Preservation, and Comfort

Museums shape how people interact with history, art, and knowledge — long before they step into the first exhibit. Layout and design choices influence not only the visitor journey but also long-term preservation, energy use, and operational function.

Why Fox Blocks is the Best ICF Manufacturer in Canada

Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs) are essential for Canadian construction, known for their superior energy efficiency, structural durability, and ability to handle extreme weather.

ICF House Still Standing After Storm

ICF Houses Still Standing After Storms

Here are several examples of how ICF houses stood up to dangerous and intense storms.

Icf block systems

Build with Strength Coalition Partners with Habitat for Humanity International

Donated concrete will strengthen affordable housing, making it more resilient and sustainable.