What Climates Does ICF Work Best In?
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.
5 Construction Industry Trends in 2019
In 2019, construction industry trends welcome advancements in building methods and materials; however, the industry still struggles with ongoing labor shortages.
Fox Blocks Ensure an Energy-Efficient Home in Hot and Humid Dallas
Reduce Commercial Building Construction Costs with ICF
Modern Museum Architecture: Designing for Flow, Preservation, and Comfort
Museums shape how people interact with history, art, and knowledge — long before they step into the first exhibit. Layout and design choices influence not only the visitor journey but also long-term preservation, energy use, and operational function.
The Best Vapor Systems for Basement Walls
Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) Vs. Wood-Frame Construction
Insulated concrete forms (ICF) create a more energy-efficient, quiet, and healthy building than one built with wood-frame construction. ICF buildings are also more resistant to disaster, fire, insect, and moisture intrusion than wood-frame structures.
Understanding the ENERGY STAR Rating System for Better Efficiency
4 Defining Characteristics of High-Performance Buildings
High-performance buildings also positively impact the environment and provide financial benefits before and after construction.