5 Must-Haves for High Performance Building Envelope Systems
21 Construction Techniques to Build a Small, Sustainable, Eco-Friendly Home
Designing for Disaster Protection and Storm-Proof Homes
Exterior wind damage is responsible for 25% of all homeowner insurance claims. That doesn’t include the interior losses that occur when damaged windows and roofs let rain wreak havoc inside. While we can’t prevent windstorms, we can lessen their damage by planning home designs with wind-resistance as a top priority.
The New Canadian NBCC Code and ICFs Compared to Wood Framing
The Foundation of Construction: A Guide to Building Code Foundation Requirements
5 Net Zero Energy Homes That Will Inspire
We’ve compiled a list of zero-energy homes that incorporate sustainable construction into the building process. The results are 5 facilities that prove zero net energy can be achieved with careful planning and appropriate implementation.
What Is the Cost of Building a Net Zero Home?
Construction Jobsite Sanitation: 10 Tips for Keeping Your Contractors Safe on a Jobsite
Innovations in Exterior Wall Construction: What You Need to Know
For generations, the construction of exterior walls has followed traditional practices that have primarily involved wood or steel framing. These methods have been the backbone of residential and light commercial construction, by providing shelter, stability, and a certain level of insulation.
Indoor Riding Arena Plans: How to Design the Perfect Equestrian Space
Professional builders and contractors planning equestrian or multi-use facilities face more than structural demands.