
What is the Optimal Foundation Wall Thickness?
A concrete foundation wall’s thickness plays an integral role in its long-term strength and durability. Local building codes mandate the foundation specifications, addressing conditions that affect the foundation thickness.

How to Design a Structure that Minimizes Virus Transmission in the Workplace

Home Climate Control: How to Prepare for When the Power Goes Out

House Foundation Types: Understanding Structural Choices Below Grade
A home’s performance begins at the ground interface. Foundations transfer structural loads, stabilize the building, and resist movement caused by soil and moisture.

How to Alleviate Risk Management by Building with ICFs

How to Understand Energy Ratings for Your House

14 Benchmarks for Improving Your Construction Business

Can a House Withstand 100 mph Winds?

Reaching the Tipping Point — ICF vs. Wood Framing

How to Deal with the Rising Cost of Insulation
A combination of ongoing shortages and increasing demand has led to higher prices for fiberglass insulation. What is the best way to deal with it?