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17 Innovative Construction Trends for 2020
17 Ways To Increase The Value Of Your Building
17 Ways To Increase The Value Of Your Building
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Acoustic Performance of Concrete Construction with Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs)
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CMU Walls: Advantages, Disadvantages and A Better Option
Insu­lat­ed con­crete form blocks pro­vide a host of advan­tages over tra­di­tion­al CMUs, includ­ing bet­ter ener­gy effi­cien­cy, eas­i­er con­struc­tion, and improved resilience.
ICFs and Severe Weather
The steel rein­forced con­crete, which can cure stronger than nor­mal con­crete because of the foam insu­la­tion, can with­stand winds of over 200 MPH, and pro­jec­tile debris trav­el­ing over 100 MPH. There are dozens of eye wit­ness exam­ples of ICF homes tak­ing EF5 tor­na­does head on with the walls still stand­ing.
Construction Jobsite Sanitation
Construction Jobsite Sanitation: 10 Tips for Keeping Your Contractors Safe on a Jobsite
Combat Rising Construction Labor Costs with ICF 4
Combat Rising Construction Labor Costs with ICF
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Energy Saving Tips for Homeowners
While it’s great news that we’re not cur­rent­ly using more ener­gy to run our homes, the study also rais­es impor­tant con­cerns about mak­ing home ener­gy use more effi­cient.” If American’s time at home con­tin­ues to rise, home effi­cien­cy will need to as well.
How to Build a Guest House
How to Build a Guest House: Costs, Speed, and Energy Savings