Modern Hurricane Resistant Houses
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Wind Resistant Buildings: Creating a Solid Design with ICF Blocks
Wall systems constructed with Fox Blocks insulated concrete forms (ICFs ) ensure a wind-resistant structure with a strong continuous load path that holds the roof, walls, floors, and foundation together during an intense wind event.
Block Foundations vs. Poured Foundations: A Comprehensive Analysis
Choosing the right foundation is a significant decision in commercial construction. This article explores the differences between block and poured foundations, providing insights into their benefits and potential drawbacks.
How to Design Flood Resistant Basement Walls
How to Build a 4-Hour Fire Wall: Thickness, Materials, and Assembly
Can a House Withstand 100 mph Winds?
The Ideal Design of a Fire-Resistant Building
ICF Construction Protects Homes and Families from Tornados
How to Build a Wind-Resistant Home with Fox Blocks ICFs
Tragically, between 2000 and 2017 there were 894 wind and 1417 tornado-related deaths. In 2017, 36 percent of the wind and 63 percent of the tornado-related fatalities happened either in a mobile or permanent home. A wind-resistant design is critical to a home’s integrity and a family’s safety.
Building Fire-Resistant Homes with Fox Blocks ICFs