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Energy Efficiency


Panelized Framing vs. Stick Framing: Why Builders Are Switching to Prime24
A data-driven comparison of performance, efficiency, and labor Walk any residential job site in America and you'll see the same thing you would have seen fifty years ago: crews cutting studs, stacking lumber, and wrestling sheathing into place one piece at a time. Stick framing is proven, familiar, and deeply embedded in the industry. It's also expensive, labor-intensive, and increasingly hard to execute in a market where skilled framers are harder to find every year. Prime24

Tobe Sheldon
18 hours ago3 min read


Why Your Home Is Wasting 25% of Its Heating and Cooling Budget—Psst, It's Your Framing Factor
Traditional home construction methods create a hidden inefficiency that forces your heating and cooling system to work up to 25% harder than necessary, costing you hundreds of dollars annually while making your home less comfortable. The problem lies in something called "framing factor"—a construction industry term that measures how much of your wall space is occupied by wooden studs instead of insulation.

Tobe Sheldon
Jun 18, 20258 min read


The Impact Your Framing System has on Building Performance
The choice you make for your building’s frame is one of the most consequential decisions in construction—it’s a decision that echoes through decades of energy bills, storm seasons, acoustic comfort and even resale values.

Tobe Sheldon
Jun 3, 20255 min read


Babcock Ranch Announces D.R. Horton and BamCore Collaboration to Revolutionize Green Construction Technology
New pilot project to minimize waste, shorten construction timelines, and deliver quieter, healthier and more energy-efficient homes

Tobe Sheldon
Dec 17, 20244 min read


Building for Sustainable Development: Advancing Energy Efficiency with Carbon-Negative Materials
Carbon-negative materials are enhancing energy-efficiency in home construction. Dive into the future of green building with BamCore.

Tamara Britton, PhD
Jul 29, 20249 min read


Energy Efficiency Enhances Health and Wellbeing
The connection between energy-efficient building techniques in green construction and human health is undeniable. Explore the details.

Tamara Britton, PhD
Jul 11, 20248 min read
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