
14 School Safety Problems and Effective Solutions
School safety issues continue to challenge educators, as every learning environment should be a place of security, not fear.

Maximizing Energy Efficiency and Comfort with Insulated Concrete Forms
Energy costs keep climbing, making insulation energy efficiency more important than ever. Buildings that lose heat in the winter and trap it in the summer waste energy and drive up utility bills.

How to Build a Church: A Guide to Lasting Worship Spaces
Understanding how to build a church involves recognizing that it’s more than a building — it’s a sanctuary for worship, fellowship, and community support.

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.

How to Build a Self-Storage Facility
As urban areas expand and available space becomes limited, the need for self-storage facilities is on the rise. Selecting the right construction materials is key to ensuring a facility’s durability, energy efficiency, and long-term success.

How to Build a SMART Home: Materials That Match the Technology
Technological innovation is changing the way we live, and homes are no exception. From lighting and security to air quality and comfort, systems that once required manual input are now handled automatically, adjusting in real time to meet changing conditions.

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.

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.

Warehouse Layout Design 101: Optimizing Efficiency, Safety, and Comfort
Designing a warehouse that runs smoothly takes careful planning. A smart layout helps keep operations efficient, storage organized, and the workspace safe.

Constructing an ICF Garage Foundation
A garage is only as strong as the foundation beneath it. Without the right planning and construction, problems like settling, water damage, and instability can show up over time.