
Tips for Hiring & Working with Residential Architects

8 Earthquake-Resistant Construction Techniques for a Reliable Build

Why ZERH Builders Profits are Decreasing
Today’s homeowners demand energy-efficient and high-performing homes. As ZERH builders strive to accommodate these demands, they also struggle with decreasing profits.

7 Characteristics of a Progressive Builder in 2020

12 Home Building Ideas for Your New Construction
Building a new home starts with a series of technical choices that define long-term performance. Every system, from structure to HVAC, must work together for energy efficiency, comfort, and durability.

How to Build Multi-Story Buildings Faster
Whether it’s a high-rise residential apartment building or a commercial complex, the quicker a multi-story building is constructed, the sooner it can start generating revenue.

What is a HERS Index Score and How to Achieve a Good HER Rating
Home energy efficiency is crucial in today’s environmentally conscious and economically driven world.

Important Considerations for Building an Energy Efficient Home in California

Auditorium Layout Design 101: Creating Functional and Comfortable Spaces
An auditorium isn’t just a room with seats — it’s a space designed to shape sound, sight, and comfort for every occupant. Proper auditorium architecture balances acoustics, sightlines, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort to create an inviting, high-performing space.

Staying Safe: Fortified Construction Protects Your Home & Family
Fortified home construction refers to using materials and techniques in combination with one another to make your home stronger and more resilient as a shelter.