
The Changing Landscape of K-12 School Construction in 2025
School construction for K‑12 is changing to meet today’s higher performance expectations. It’s about finding the right balance between keeping costs manageable, building strong, durable structures, and making schools more energy-efficient.
Do I Really Need a Building Permit for This?
When building a new home or business, it’s essential for contractors to obtain a building permit and post it at the construction site.

How to Understand Energy Ratings for Your House

How to Start a Museum: A Guide to Building a Lasting Cultural Landmark
Museums do more than display art or history — they offer spaces where people can connect with culture, science, and creativity.

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.

Are Poured Basement Walls Better than CMUs for Below-Grade Construction?

8 Gorgeous Waterfront Homes Built with ICF
Waterfront homes are one of the most sought after properties in the country. Unfortunately, homes on the water face weather conditions and a climate that can be destructive to the home.

Warehouse Layout Design 101: Optimizing Efficiency, Safety, and Comfort
Designing a warehouse that runs smoothly takes careful planning. A smart layout helps keep operations efficient, storage organized, and the workspace safe.

Blower Door Test 101: Essential Guide to Airtightness in ICF Construction

Your Guide to Building a Home With the Future in Mind
Some clients might want to leave the home to future generations of family members, while others may have a passion for environmental sustainability. Comments like that all point to the same thing: a client who wants a home designed with the future in mind. And, by keeping up with the latest developments in future-focused design, you can provide the solution.