As sustainability becomes more than a buzzword, eco-conscious homeowners and builders turn to green building best practices to reduce environmental impact, improve energy efficiency, and create healthier living spaces. Whether you’re starting from scratch, renovating an existing structure, or simply looking for ways to build green, this green construction guide provides a solid foundation for […]
En savoir plusWhy Eco-Friendly Materials Matter Did you know that buildings account for 39% of global energy-related carbon emissions? This number includes the energy needed to heat, cool, and power the buildings, as well as the carbon emissions from the materials and construction. Hence, selecting the right materials for your building can significantly reduce your carbon footprint. […]
En savoir plusThe growing threat of wildfires makes it more important than ever to build homes that can withstand heat and flames. Whether constructing a new home from scratch or upgrading an existing structure, understanding which materials offer protection against fire is key to safeguarding your investment and your safety. This guide explains the differences between fire-resistant, […]
En savoir plusCreating a more sustainable home isn’t just good for the planet—it can also mean lower utility bills, healthier living conditions, and long-term peace of mind. Whether you’re updating an existing house or planning a new construction, there are tons of ways to incorporate sustainable home ideas that make a real impact. In this article, we’ll […]
En savoir plusAt Faswall, we believe in making environmentally conscious decisions that reflect our dedication to sustainability. Our commitment extends beyond merely providing eco-friendly ICF building materials; it’s about integrating sustainability into every facet of our operations. This is why we’ve chosen Brownrice Datacenter for our web hosting needs, a decision that epitomizes our commitment to eco-friendly […]
En savoir plusFaswall est un système de construction écologique et facile à utiliser qui crée des murs et des fondations solides et respirants. Ces blocs de marque sont produits depuis 1987 et sont fabriqués et distribués exclusivement par ShelterWorks Ltd. à Philomath, Oregon, depuis 2008. Ce mois-ci, Faswall est fier d'annoncer la fabrication de son millionième bloc de construction ! Qu'est-ce que Faswall ? Le […]
En savoir plusQue vous commenciez la construction d'une nouvelle maison ou que vous cherchiez à ajouter de la durabilité à une structure existante, il est essentiel de vous assurer que votre maison est approuvée par le code pour éviter les difficultés à long terme. L'utilisation de matériaux de construction durables et performants, de conceptions de maisons respectueuses de l'environnement et de technologies éco-efficaces peut offrir une variété d'avantages aux propriétaires. Ces avantages peuvent augmenter la valeur de […]
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