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Wildfires Show Need For Fireproof ICF Homes

The fires raging in San Diego, California will come again. Fireproof housing will need to be built to prevent future losses. The concrete home or ICF built home provides a solution that goes beyond fire protection.

So, how do you build a fireproof house? Well, you use ICFs (Insulated Concrete Forms). […]

Builder Confidence Lowest Since December 2006

The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) for April declined three points to 33, its lowest level since December of 2006. Declines were across the board—the Northeast showed a 1 point drop to 38, the Midwest had a 5 point decline to 22, the South went south 3 points to […]