
ICF Basements 101: Everything You Need to Know Before You Build

The Upside of Digging Down: Why Adding a Basement to Your New Build is a Smart Investment

3 Problems with Steel Frame Construction and Why ICF is a Better Alternative
There are three problems with steel frame construction that affect the safety, efficiency, and durability of the structures they create.

Modern Concrete Home Design Using ICF
Today’s architects, contractors, and homeowners are increasingly recognizing the benefits of modern concrete home design using ICFs.

What Is the R-Value of ICF Foundation Walls?

How to Design a Building for Passive Survivability

Beach House Foundation Requirements: 4 Key Considerations for Your Home

How Much Does an ICF Foundation Cost?
When it comes to building a sturdy, energy-efficient foundation for your home, insulated concrete form (ICF) technology is rapidly growing in popularity. By providing superior insulation, an ICF foundation can significantly reduce heating and cooling costs. Building an ICF foundation can also be easier and less labor-intensive than traditional construction due to the lightweight materials involved. However, the initial cost can sometimes be higher than traditional construction methods, so how much does an ICF foundation cost?

How to Build a Hurricane Proof House in Florida
Florida, often hailed as the Sunshine State, is no stranger to the annual threat of hurricanes. As a resident or potential homeowner, one can’t help but feel the looming presence of these powerful storms. In light of this, the demand for hurricane-proof houses in Florida has grown exponentially. Now, more than ever, homeowners are seeking solutions that not only ensure the safety of their loved ones, but also provide a sustainable and energy-efficient lifestyle.

The Advantages of ICF Construction for Multiplex Housing