• Minimum to no call-backs compard to exterior wood framing for structure
• Rated superier construction
• Resistant to allergens, mold and mildew; providing a healthier environment
• Architectural flexibility and unique exterior aesthetics
• Resistant to rotting or warping when exposed to poor weather conditions
• Dynamic exterior design options
• Dense structure provides quiet comfort from external noises
• Strength against volatile weather and resistant to fire
• Sustainable - Unlike wood, concrete doesn’t provide a feeding ground for pests
and termites
• Conserve energy and reduce utility bills
• Support with training and building techniques through the Carolinas Concrete
Masonry Association and the National Concrete Masonry Association.

Concrete masonry framed structures are growing in popularity among home buyers. Many builders are realizing that masonry framed homes are an excellent way to build. It is easy and affordable to convert from wood framing to masonry framing and CCMA offers training, seminars and educational assistance to get you started.

Some advantages include an increase in your bottom line due to the fact that materials that make up concrete are more stable than lumber. This allows for greater planning and financial forecasting. When using concrete, builders can also benefit from LEED credits; as well as offering the homeowner a green and sustainable product.