
The Changing Landscape of K-12 School Construction in 2025
School construction for K‑12 is changing to meet today’s higher performance expectations. It’s about finding the right balance between keeping costs manageable, building strong, durable structures, and making schools more energy-efficient.

Why ICF is a Best Practice in Constructing Public Safety Buildings
Fox Block ICF public safety buildings provide first responders a safe, healthy, and quiet environment.

What is a Resilient Home and How to Build One
Constructing strong homes that endure time and nature is crucial in modern building. Resilient homes are created to withstand harsh weather and provide exceptional durability and safety for homeowners.

How to Design a Building for Passive Survivability

How ICFs Provide Airtight and Fire-Resistant Common Walls for Multi-Family Buildings

Embodied Carbon vs Operational Carbon: The ICF Advantage for Operational Carbon Buildings
The environmental impact of buildings is a key concern in modern construction, focusing on reducing carbon emissions. A clear understanding of embodied and operational carbon, along with their differences, is essential for sustainable construction strategies.

National Building Code of Canada Explained
What is the National Building Code of Canada? Learn its key principles, how it ensures safety, and its role in guiding construction projects!

Building a Year-Round, Energy-Efficient and Durable Cabin with Fox Blocks ICF
Cabins and cottages often start as a second home or weekend retreat. ICF construction ensures year-round use of the cabin.

What's the Big Fascination Over Tiny Homes?
There’s no doubt that the idea of tiny home living is taking off in a big way across the country. But what’s the big fascination over tiny homes really all about?

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.