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Supporting Green Initiatives in Government with ICF Construction
Despite under­stand­ing the need for sus­tain­abil­i­ty, many archi­tects, design­ers and build­ing own­ers see the asso­ci­at­ed costs as a bar­ri­er. The real­i­ty is that, while switch­ing to sus­tain­able build­ing prac­tices does require an ini­tial invest­ment, it’s not as much as many assume.
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Working With an Architect: A Homeowner's Guide to Designing a New House
This guide will help you nav­i­gate through the process of hir­ing and work­ing with an archi­tect to suc­cess­ful­ly design and build the home of your dreams.
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How to Start a Car Wash Business: Costs, Planning, and Profit Tips
Every suc­cess­ful facil­i­ty starts with a plan own­ers can actu­al­ly build. Sta­ble oper­a­tions depend on site capac­i­ty, util­i­ty ser­vice, and a durable, mois­ture-tol­er­ant build­ing enve­lope.
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Why ICF Schools Are Setting the New Standard for Student Safety
School design has entered a new era. Safe­ty now extends beyond code min­i­mums and evac­u­a­tion plans to the very walls that pro­tect stu­dents and staff.
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Design Considerations for Horse Barn Construction with Modern Materials
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How to Build a SMART Home: Materials That Match the Technology
Tech­no­log­i­cal inno­va­tion is chang­ing the way we live, and homes are no excep­tion. From light­ing and secu­ri­ty to air qual­i­ty and com­fort, sys­tems that once required man­u­al input are now han­dled auto­mat­i­cal­ly, adjust­ing in real time to meet chang­ing con­di­tions.
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The New Basement: A Modern Housing Innovation
Base­ments are no longer a scary, damp, and musty area. Learn about the new base­ment and how it has become the mod­ern hous­ing inno­va­tion it is today.
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14 School Safety Problems and Effective Solutions
School safe­ty issues con­tin­ue to chal­lenge edu­ca­tors, as every learn­ing envi­ron­ment should be a place of secu­ri­ty, not fear.
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Designing Homes for Aging in Place
For­tu­nate­ly, with the grow­ing pop­u­lar­i­ty of sus­tain­able and acces­si­ble design, it’s eas­i­er than ever to help clients cre­ate a space that will meet their chang­ing needs over the years. Con­sid­er these options for clients who want to plan for the future while ensur­ing style, com­fort and func­tion­al­i­ty for today.
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6 Methods for a More Sustainable Construction Industry
Sus­tain­abil­i­ty is rapid­ly gain­ing momen­tum on a glob­al scale. But meet­ing mod­ern sus­tain­abil­i­ty require­ments presents a chal­lenge to con­struc­tion com­pa­nies and build­ing own­ers alike.