Welcome to the New BuildBlock Website
Welcome to the New BuildBlock Website
We’re excited to have you visit our brand-new website and encourage you to explore the pages and view the changes we have made to our design and information. Some of the changes this update brings are:
- New website pages are designed to highlight the important information you’re looking for, while also providing quick and easy links to other relevant and helpful resources.
- Updated Technical Resources page and links. Whether you’re looking for engineering tables, code approvals, installation manuals, or anything else technical, the new layout and design makes finding resources simple and straightforward.
- New and improved download libraries for all of our web offerings. The new download libraries offer easy ways to filter and search for specific files, as well as options for downloading multiple files simultaneously.
- Improved website speed and navigation. Our new site improves page loading speed for faster navigation for a better user experience.
- An updated blog page makes finding and reading stories even simpler. Now you can easily find the topic you’re interested in by selecting it from the main menu.
BuildBlock has always been an industry leader in online ICF training and education. This website update reaffirms BuildBlock’s commitment to providing the highest quality training and educational resources available. Be sure to keep an eye out for other updates to BuildBlock web offerings as we continue to innovate and improve our resources and solutions.
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