
A Guide to Designing an Energy-Efficient Building in a Hot Climate

Building Maintenance Management 101
Property managers are realizing the crucial role of thorough building maintenance in protecting property value, functionality, and safety. This article explores the essential components of building maintenance management and emphasizes the importance of using innovative building solutions for sustainable, safe, and well-maintained properties.

How to Build a 4-Hour Fire Wall: Thickness, Materials, and Assembly

What is a Shear Wall and How Does it Protect Your Building?
Construction of a shear wall includes materials and design that enhance a structure’s stiffness, strength, and ductility in order to withstand lateral forces from severe winds and earthquakes.

10 Tips for Designing a Small or Tiny ICF Home

Build a Concrete House and Reap the Energy-Saving Rewards of Thermal Mass Home Design

Using ICF to Build a Home with Modern Adobe Style Walls
The design flexibility of Fox Blocks can easily enhance an adobe style home that is comfortable, energy-efficient, disaster-resistant, and durable.

10 Ways to Save Money on Your Florida Homeowners Insurance
Florida homeowners often grapple with some of the nation’s highest insurance rates due to the state’s high susceptibility to hurricanes and severe storms.

Important Considerations for Building an Energy Efficient Home in California

Cinder Block (CMU) vs. Traditional Poured Concrete Wall Foundations
We cover the differences between CMU blocks and poured concrete foundations so that you don’t have to learn from trial and error.