Benefits of Using ICF for Tilt-Up Wall Construction
ICF Construction Protects Homes and Families from Tornados
What is the R-Value of Concrete? How to Maximize Wall Insulation with ICFs
6 Phases in the Life Cycle of a Construction Project
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.
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.
How to Make Concrete More Sustainable with Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs)
7 Problems with Wood Frame Construction
Seven specific problems with wood frame construction include fire- and wind-resistance, durability, low thermal mass, shrinkage, and compromised acoustics and indoor air quality (IAQ).
Masonry vs. Wood Frame Construction and a Better Option
As technology has advanced, new construction methods have emerged. Understanding the traditional masonry vs. wood frame rivalry sets the stage for why a better alternative exists.
The Integrated Design Process (IDP) and Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs)