Cinder Block (CMU) vs. Traditional Poured Concrete Wall Foundations
We cover the differences between CMU blocks and poured concrete foundations so that you don’t have to learn from trial and error.
Insulated Concrete Form Foundations Vs. Poured Concrete Foundation
How to Design a Building for Passive Survivability
House Foundation Types: Understanding Structural Choices Below Grade
A home’s performance begins at the ground interface. Foundations transfer structural loads, stabilize the building, and resist movement caused by soil and moisture.
5 Reasons Why ICF Offers The Best Wall Construction for Passive House Design
6 Things to Consider When Building a Basement
Limitations of Insulated Metal Panels
Exterior Wall Thickness: How Thick Should Your Walls Be?
The exterior wall thickness of a home significantly impacts the house’s energy efficiency, disaster resistance, and IEQ. Learn how thick exterior walls should be.
Low Cost House Construction with Energy-Efficient Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF)
The Advantages of ICF for Garage Construction
An ideal product for today’s multi-purpose, energy-efficient, safe, and comfortable garages is Fox Blocks insulated concrete forms (ICFs).