
Effective Strategies to Insulate Block Walls
Improving the insulation of block walls significantly enhances energy efficiency, comfort, and durability in both residential and commercial spaces. Block walls, often made of concrete masonry units (CMUs), are sturdy but notoriously poor at retaining heat without proper insulation.

16 ICF Modern Farmhouse Floor Plans and Design Ideas
Get Your Home Ready for Winter in These 6 Simple Steps
Each year seems to go by quicker than the last. Be prepared when old man winter knocks at your door. Get your home winter ready in these easy steps.

10 Green Building Construction Methods
Green building construction methods have emerged as options for not only reducing environmental footprints, but also cutting down energy expenses. These methods are based on eco-friendly practices and materials, and are aimed at promoting both environmental and economic sustainability.

The Challenges of Building a Net Zero, Storm-Resistant Home
Building a home that stands up to severe weather and flooding is one thing. Designing a net zero energy custom home that your clients will love is another.

Top Tips for Building a FEMA Approved Storm Shelters
Become a Net Zero Hero
With a combination of high- tech building materials and streamlined energy renewal sources, net zero energy buildings are perfect examples of the “waste not, want not” concept.

Understanding Resilience in Construction: 4 Critical Considerations

13 Must-Haves When Building a New Home
Building a new home offers you the opportunity to include the latest energy-efficient, durable, and sustainable products and methods, saving you money on monthly and long-term expenses.

7 Things to Know About Basement Insulation Code
For building code basement insulation, there are 7 important things to know.