Southeast Builders Conference GRAND Aurora Award for the
Young Home. Aurora Award involves 11 states in the Southeast
United States.
2007
Building Industry Association's APEX
award for Most Efficient Home in Okaloosa/Walton County for the
Bell Home.
2006
Building Industry Association's APEX award for Most Efficient
Home in Okaloosa/Walton County for the
Gordon's personal home.
Newby's home
using Arxx Building Products
A &
S Steel
(850-729-2580) was responsible for the Arxx Building
Products® (formally called Blue Maxx). This type of
construction uses styrofoam and concrete to make the
exterior walls. According to Steve at A & S, the wall has an
equivalent R-Value of 50! There isn't any infiltration at
all through the walls. Arxx allows for several different
types of exterior materials. The Newby home was bricked as
the final touch.
First stage showing crane.
Another view of the crane work.
Front of home with start of roof.
Back of home with start of roof.
Garage area with decking on roof.
Garage area with felt over decking.
Front of home with felt.
Arrival of bricks.
Electrical wiring in home.
Bricks going on home.
Another view of bricks being placed. Arxx wall system
allowed for the tightest possible construction available.