
What is the Strongest Foundation for a House?
The foundation is fundamental to the longevity, strength, and structural soundness of a house. Homeowners and professionals often ask, “Which foundation is the most effective for a house?” Find out here!

ICF vs. Steel Framing: Which Is Best For Commercial Construction?
ICFs have been used with great success for projects such as hotels, theatres, multi-story residential, office, retail, mixed-use retail, educational projects and all manner of public works and federal military applications. However, some people argue that Steel Framing is best for commercial construction, so we decided to get to the bottom of the ICF vs. Steel Framing face-off.

How to Open a Casino: Structural Planning, Code Compliance, and Long-Term Durability

How to Build an ICF Barndominium

Comparing Costs of Concrete Block vs Wood Frame Construction and a Better Alternative to Both

ICF Tornado Safe Rooms or Shelters for Homes and Small Businesses

The New Canadian NBCC Code and ICFs Compared to Wood Framing

Metal Studs vs Wood Studs Price: Why ICF Provides a Better Long-Term Value

Energy Saving Tips for Homeowners
While it’s great news that we’re not currently using more energy to run our homes, the study also “raises important concerns about making home energy use more efficient.” If American’s time at home continues to rise, home efficiency will need to as well.

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.