
What is a Shear Wall and How Does it Protect Your Building?
Construction of a shear wall includes materials and design that enhance a structure’s stiffness, strength, and ductility in order to withstand lateral forces from severe winds and earthquakes.

The Rising Trend of ICF Construction in California
To keep up with California’s strict energy standards, many builders and architects are turning to ICF construction.

19 Important Features of an Energy Efficient Building
Building Beyond Code with ICF
While it may seem that having to comply with constantly-evolving building codes is just part of doing business in a modern society, that’s not really true.

How to Assess Contractors for Building with ICFs

SPRINGHOUSE VILLAGE SENIOR CENTER
Sound-Proof Assisted Living Center Completed On-Time Amidst Pandemic. Springhouse Village Senior Center has received high praise from residents and visitors for its welcoming design, resident safety, and peaceful atmosphere.

6 Methods for a More Sustainable Construction Industry
Sustainability is rapidly gaining momentum on a global scale. But meeting modern sustainability requirements presents a challenge to construction companies and building owners alike.

Supporting Green Initiatives in Government with ICF Construction
Despite understanding the need for sustainability, many architects, designers and building owners see the associated costs as a barrier. The reality is that, while switching to sustainable building practices does require an initial investment, it’s not as much as many assume.

Barn Construction Process and Materials: How to Build the Best Barn

CHATHAM MIXED-USE
Mixed-Use Business and Residence Blends Historic Charm and Modern Design. A Fortified Gold mixed business/residence with an impressive balance of classical historic and modern features.