ICF Walls Are Less Expensive Than CMU
Many contractors ask us the same question: Is ICF more expensive than CMU? Here’s why ICF walls are less expensive than CMU and offer better benefits.
A Complete Guide to Hurricane-Resistant Buildings
7 Characteristics of a Progressive Builder in 2020
Why ZERH Builders Profits are Decreasing
Today’s homeowners demand energy-efficient and high-performing homes. As ZERH builders strive to accommodate these demands, they also struggle with decreasing profits.
How to Design a Structure that Minimizes Virus Transmission in the Workplace
6 Things to Consider When Building a Basement
Top 22 ICF Commercial Construction FAQs
Commercial ICF construction has strict standards, codes, budgets and timelines to follow, and making sure you implement ICFs accurately and efficiently is important. We compiled a list of the top ICF FAQs we get to help you feel confident in your decision to choose Insulated Concrete Forms for your next project.
10 Ways to Lower Homeowners Insurance Rates
Homeowners insurance is essential for protecting your property and assets, but it doesn’t have to break the bank. Learning how to lower home insurance premiums can lead to substantial savings.
ICFs and Severe Weather
The steel reinforced concrete, which can cure stronger than normal concrete because of the foam insulation, can withstand winds of over 200 MPH, and projectile debris traveling over 100 MPH. There are dozens of eye witness examples of ICF homes taking EF5 tornadoes head on with the walls still standing.
5 Must-Haves for High Performance Building Envelope Systems