
11 Must Haves for Energy Efficient Homes in Canada and the Northern U.S.
North America’s long-cold, sub-zero winters demand energy-efficient homes that save Canadian and American homeowners money while keeping their families warm and comfortable.

Debunking the Most Common ICF Homes Problems Myths
Debunk the most common ICF home problems myths and uncover the real facts about insulated concrete form construction and performance.

How to Build a Parking Garage That Performs for Decades

How to Build a House Foundation: 7 Steps to get a Solid Foundation

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

What is a Frost Wall? 5 Tips to Maximize Insulation

Constructing Footings with Fox Blocks Foundations

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?

The Evolution of Building Inspections
The evolving and improving field of building inspection, along with real estate regulations, enures that today’s buyers can make more accurate and informed decisions on their building purchases than they could 50 years ago.

Building a Year-Round, Energy-Efficient and Durable Cabin with Fox Blocks ICF
Cabins and cottages often start as a second home or weekend retreat. ICF construction ensures year-round use of the cabin.