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SIPA Names Winning Projects of the '26 Building Excellence Awards

Trade association recognizes standout residential and light commercial projects that use SIP construction to deliver a superior building envelope

February 16, 2026

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The Structural Insulated Panel Association announced the winners of the 2026 Building Excellence Awards at its annual meeting in Tempe, Ariz., January 26-28.

Photo courtesy of BuildBlock Building Systems LLC - Oklaho Purcell Elementary School in Oklahoma is constructing a new ICC-500 compliant, ICF-based storm shelterma City, Okla.

ICF Storm Shelters: Transforming K-12 School Safety and Resilience Against Tornadoes and Hurricanes

Insulating concrete forms are changing K-12 school construction by providing ICC-500 compliant storm shelters that combine safety, durability, energy efficiency, and multipurpose functionality.

Frank Gordon

January 19, 2026

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Insulating concrete forms are changing K-12 school construction by providing ICC-500 compliant storm shelters that combine safety, durability, energy efficiency, and multipurpose functionality.

June 2025 Product Focus: ICFs/SIPs

June 30, 2025

ICF Report Reveals That Eighty-Nine Percent of Homes Are Under-Insulated

November 26, 2024

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New research, sponsored by NAIMA and conducted by ICF Consulting, shows that 89 percent of U.S. single-family homes are under-insulated.

Innovative Insulation Solutions for an Energy-Efficient Home

Czyrelle Talento

January 17, 2023

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Ways to decrease your home’s energy output and save you money.

Habitat for Humanity and the NRCMA: Exploring the Benefits of Building with ICFs

HOW ORGANIZATIONS HAVE FOUND BETTER, MORE EFFICIENT WAYS TO BUILD DURING OUR INDUSTRY'S UNIQUE STATE.

Isaiah Werner

January 24, 2022

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As we move into 2022, the building industry is in an interesting place.

Creating a Disaster Resilient Future

A beacon of hope for those who have been or could be impacted by environmental disasters

Brian Corder

February 5, 2019

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Before I speak to organizations about energy-efficient and disaster-resilient construction, I update the toll that recent storms and disasters have taken.

Product Focus: ICFs & SIPs

October 5, 2018

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This month's Product Focus takes a look at insulated concrete forms (ICFs) and structural insulated panels (SIPs). This month's selection includes products from Omni Block, Fox Blocks, and more.