Flame Stop II is a topical fire-retardant coating that, when applied to wood, earns a Class A rating under ASTM E-84, significantly slowing flame spread and reducing smoke production. It protects wood surfaces by delaying ignition and limiting fire growth,...
In the ever-evolving world of construction materials, homeowners and contractors are increasingly turning to sustainable and eco-friendly options. One such innovation that has gained significant attention is hemp fiber insulation batting. In this article, we'll delve into the advantages of...
The common mistakes to avoid when using ICF blocks are working without a guide, failing to do a thorough pre-pour inspection, using the wrong concrete mix, using too many cantilevers, poor choice of bracing and alignment systems, ignoring the roofline,...
ICF construction is excellent at insulating homes and reducing both acoustic noise and HVAC costs. ICF holds up against violent storms and natural disasters such as fires, earthquakes, and high winds. Structures that utilize ICF also last more than a...
Commonly used in residential and commercial construction, insulated concrete forms (ICF) are permanent polystyrene blocks that are filled with concrete to create extremely durable and thermally efficient walls. Insulated concrete forms are what keep a home stable, durable, and warm, but how...
Recycled pavers have gained traction as an alternative to concrete. Specifically, more people prefer installing rubber pavers for walkway surface and outdoor living spaces. For that reason, you might be wondering if rubber pavers are good for driveways.
Rubber Pavers can be installed on grass or dirt, and they are simple to install. Place them over any existing grass or dirt to create a walkway between any two points in a property and even indoors. Recycled Rubber Pavers...
Vinyl shake siding is a synthetic exterior cladding designed for residential homes and small apartment buildings. Its indistinguishable from genuine wood and possesses synthetic fiber's advantages of low maintenance, customization, longevity, and curb appeal.
