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What R‑Value Can ICF Blocks Achieve? ICF blocks can reach some of the high­est eco­nom­i­cal­ly achiev­able R‑values on the mar­ket for their size.

What is a Frost Wall? A frost wall is a struc­ture that extends below the frost line to help insu­late the ground beneath a building’s foun­da­tion.

The Res­i­den­tial New Con­struc­tion Pro­gram out­lines the ener­gy star homes require­ments nec­es­sary for a new home to meet the stan­dards. Learn more.

ICF blocks are incred­i­bly strong. Using ICF block con­struc­tion in a walk­out base­ment gives you the strength your build­ing needs. Learn more.

In Michi­gan, insu­lat­ed con­crete form (ICF) home con­struc­tion pro­vides a supe­ri­or fram­ing option for cre­at­ing ener­gy-effi­cient and storm-resis­tant homes, which is vital to com­bat­ing Michi­gan’s frigid win­ters and increas­ing severe storms and flood­ing, espe­cial­ly since sci­en­tists pre­dict an increase…

Here are sev­er­al exam­ples of how ICF hous­es stood up to dan­ger­ous and intense storms.