by zuri | Jun 25, 2026 | Residential Projects
In tropical climates, coastal areas, and hot southern states, air conditioning is not a luxury — it is one of the biggest ongoing expenses a commercial building or home will ever face. Unfortunately, most standard construction methods, such as wood framing and...
by zuri | Jun 24, 2026 | Residential Projects
“What is the cost per square foot?” This is the very first question every architect, general contractor, and property owner asks when evaluating the GCT SCIP Building System. It is an understandable starting point. However, in advanced building technology,...
by zuri | May 28, 2026 | Residential Projects
For decades, concrete masonry units (CMU)—commonly known as concrete cinder blocks—have been the default structural element across coastal regions and the Caribbean. It is a familiar, predictable method. However, in today’s volatile market, predictability does not...
by zuri | Feb 19, 2024 | Residential Projects
Nestled in Port Aransas on Mustang Island, a two-story Contemporary Mediterranean beachfront home showcases innovative design. Conceived by JSDISEÑOS LLC and brought to life by Island Builders, this residence offers captivating views of the Gulf of Mexico and Corpus...
by zuri | Oct 12, 2023 | Residential Projects
Architecture & Design: Homeowner Engineer of Record: Mark Thomey, P.E. of Structural Engineering Project Type: Residential, Sustainable, Resilient Photographs by: Homeowner and Scott Miller Project Location: Alabama It’s amazing how sometimes the most surprising...
