Feb 23, 2026

HydroBlok Featured in CCR 2026 Momentum : Breaking the Wall in Exterior Construction

HydroBlok Featured in CCR 2026 Momentum : Breaking the Wall in Exterior Construction

HydroBlok Featured in CCR 2026 Momentum : Breaking the Wall in Exterior Construction

Colin House with HydroBlok ONE Backer CI Board
Colin House with HydroBlok ONE Backer CI Board

HydroBlok was featured in CCR 2026 Momentum for simplifying exterior construction and raising the bar for healthy, high-performance residential homes.

HydroBlok Featured in CCR 2026 Momentum: Breaking the Wall in Exterior Construction

Key Takeaways:

  • HydroBlok was featured in CCR 2026 Momentum for simplifying exterior construction and improving healthy home performance

  • The system integrates water resistance, insulation, and performance into a single exterior board

  • HydroBlok addresses jobsite challenges like water intrusion, labor inefficiency, and excess material layers

  • The feature validates HydroBlok’s role in advancing modern residential construction standards

HydroBlok is gaining national recognition and for good reason.

In CCR 2026 Momentum: Issue #1 Live, Awards Open & Hall of Fame Launched, HydroBlok was featured in an in-depth article titled:

“Breaking the Wall: How HydroBlok is simplifying exterior construction and raising the bar for healthy homes.”

That headline says it clearly.

HydroBlok is not just another exterior board. It represents a shift in how residential construction is approached, with performance, simplicity, and long-term resilience built in from the start.

A Vision Built on Disruption

The feature highlights the mindset behind HydroBlok’s innovation. As the article explains:

“With HydroBlok, that mindset converged with a timely opportunity: to simplify exterior wall systems, elevate performance, and push residential construction toward a healthier, more resilient future.”

That mission is what sets HydroBlok apart.

Instead of stacking multiple materials to achieve water protection, insulation, and structural strength, HydroBlok integrates performance into a single, lightweight exterior board. Builders can accomplish more with fewer steps.

A Leadership Philosophy Focused on Innovation

The article also highlights the entrepreneurial drive behind HydroBlok’s growth:

“My founding mission has typically remained the same in that I typically only focus on building and scaling companies that are disruptive.”

Disruption in construction is not about trends. It is about solving real job-site challenges, such as:

  • Water intrusion

  • Labor inefficiency
    Excess material layers

  • Poor thermal performance

HydroBlok addresses each of these issues in one streamlined system.

Doing More With Less Without Compromise

One of the strongest statements in the feature speaks directly to HydroBlok’s approach:

“The future of residential construction depends on doing more with less—without compromising protection or performance.”

That is exactly what HydroBlok delivers.


  1. Water-Resistant Performance

HydroBlok is engineered to resist moisture intrusion at the board level, helping prevent rot, mold, and long-term structural damage.


  1. Lightweight Construction

Significantly lighter than traditional cement board or layered exterior systems, HydroBlok reduces installation fatigue and improves jobsite efficiency.


  1. Built-In R-Value

HydroBlok integrates insulation directly into the board, improving energy performance without adding extra materials or complexity.


Raising the Bar for Healthy Homes

The CCR feature reinforces that HydroBlok is not just about speed. It is about smarter building.

The article references a focus on “healthy building” and “energy performance,” positioning HydroBlok as part of a larger shift toward better residential construction standards.

By simplifying the exterior wall system while improving water resistance and thermal performance, HydroBlok supports:

  • Healthier indoor environments

  • Improved energy efficiency

  • Long-term structural durability

  • Reduced labor and material costs

Industry Recognition That Matters

Being featured in CCR 2026 Momentum is more than media coverage. It is validation from a respected voice in the construction industry.

The article frames HydroBlok as a company challenging the status quo and rethinking how exterior wall systems should perform in modern residential construction.

HydroBlok is breaking the wall between outdated building methods and next-generation performance.

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