Insulating concrete forms have a long history of success in low-rise buildings, but now Building Teams are specifying ICFs for mid- and high-rise structures—more than 100 feet. ICF walls can be used ...
Insulating Concrete Forms (ICF) has been in the marketplace for several years. Before the collapse of the housing industry in 2008 many homes were built with ICFs made by several different ...
The residents of Bainbridge Island have been longing for some “right-sized” housing options. They wanted a community dictated not by square footage or number of bedrooms, but by design, authenticity, ...
Llittle less than 10 years ago, insulating concrete forms (ICFs) were known as a relatively obscure building system used mostly for foundations. However, ICF construction has grown quietly over the ...
Building homes and commercial structures for an era of deadlier storms requires a multi-pronged approach including the use of new and more fortified building materials.
If you’re planning a self build, one of the biggest decisions you’ll make is what structural system to use. For most people, the options that spring to mind are either traditional brick and block or a ...
Insulated Concrete Form Construction (ICF) Can Stand the Test of Time with Building Life that Often Exceeds the 100-year Mark The ICF building replaces a cinder-block building and two 100-year-old ...