Smarter Ways to Build a Florida Home

Explore smarter ways to build in Florida—compare concrete, wood, ICF, SCIPs, and more to find the best fit for your resilient home.

Searching for an Architect? Here’s What You Need to Know

Design Freedom, Inc. designs sustainable Forever Homes, emphasizing energy efficiency, customization, and modern non-traditional building systems to meet clients’ needs.

Disaster Recovery Resources for Homeowners: What You Need to Know

Recover smarter after a disaster! Learn about FEMA programs, tax refunds, and resilient rebuilding techniques to make your home stronger and future-ready. #DisasterRecovery #ResilientDesign

Designing Resilient, Energy-Efficient Homes with SCIPs

An Architect in Florida prioritizes energy efficiency and resilience. She explores SCIPs for their strength, durability, and thermal efficiency in construction.

Innovative Building Systems for Energy Efficiency and Disaster Resistance

Exciting innovations from the Southeast Building Conference: SIP, ICF, SCIP building systems, termite treatment, water heaters, ductless systems, hurricane connectors.

Alternative Construction Options for Building Your Home

A brief look at the choices beyond concrete block and wood framing