How to Measure and Plan for Energy Efficiency in Your Building
As climate change becomes a greater issue, architects are under increasing pressure to design sustainable, yet high-performance buildings. In this blog, we go over some effective strategies you can use during the design process to enhance your building’s energy efficiency
Improve the Comfort and Health of a Building with Soundproof Exterior Walls
The need to incorporate soundproofing features in the exterior walls of today’s homes and buildings has increased in recent decades. Urbanization, population growth, and an increase in air, rail, and highway traffic all have contributed to a widespread escalation of noise pollution.
How ICFs Provide Airtight and Fire-Resistant Common Walls for Multi-Family Buildings
Net Zero House Cost: What Homeowners Can Expect to Spend
Building a new home starts with a series of technical choices that define long-term performance.
The New Canadian NBCC Code and ICFs Compared to Wood Framing
The Upside of Digging Down: Why Adding a Basement to Your New Build is a Smart Investment
The Superior Thermal Performance of ICF Lintels over Wood Lintels
Tips for Building a Storm-Resistant Home in Oklahoma
The Rising Trend of ICF Construction in California
To keep up with California’s strict energy standards, many builders and architects are turning to ICF construction.
Utilizing Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs) for Construction in Wyoming