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New Zealand Energy Efficiency Rating Scheme

04 January 2007

With the New Energy Efficiency Rating Scheme the New Zealand Government has budgeted for and is looking to introduce, an ECO-Block home will achieve the highest rating on the walls. With good insulation in the ceiling, the envelope of...

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House Dutiful

26 September 2006

By Daniel A. Shaw In and around Aspen, Colo., incorporating green into the building process usually means wondering, “How much cash can I spend on my house?” After all, this valley sports some of the most energy-sucking but least-used...

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After and Now 1016 E. Beach Blvd., Gulfport

16 September 2006

Three generations of the Hopkins family called 1016 E. Beach Blvd. home. The three-bedroom, two-bath, two-story beach house was built in the 1920s by George P. Hopkins Sr. His great-grandson Pearce said everything he’s done in his life was...

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ECO-Block Approved for Non-Combustible Construction

22 June 2005

ECO-Block Approved for Non-Combustible Construction Dallas, TX – ECO-Block® LLC has received their updated code approval from the International Code Council Evaluation Services to use the ECO-Block® ICF in Non Combustible Construction, including building of Types I, II, III and IV....

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San Diego Habitat for Humanity chooses ECO-Block for Fire Protection

12 September 2004

Dallas, TX. – When Rosemarie Michelsen escaped from the fire ravaged hills of Southern California in October 2003 with only what she could pack in her pickup, she vowed to return to the hills and rebuild – this time...

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