How to Assess Contractors for Building with ICFs
How ICFs Provide Airtight and Fire-Resistant Common Walls for Multi-Family Buildings
Low Cost House Construction with Energy-Efficient Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF)
5 Net Zero Energy Homes That Will Inspire
We’ve compiled a list of zero-energy homes that incorporate sustainable construction into the building process. The results are 5 facilities that prove zero net energy can be achieved with careful planning and appropriate implementation.
A Comprehensive Guide to the Types of Concrete Blocks Used in Construction
Pool House Construction: Costs, Materials, Plans, and More
Tilt Up Construction and Insulated Concrete Forms
Last year Fox Blocks decided we could add speed and value to the Tilt Up industry and it took all of 2 weeks to get the Fox Tilt insert engineered, mold made, and production started. I can’t stop grinning about the capabilities of our parent Airlite Plastics.
What size and how much steel reinforcement is required in an ICF?
Fox Blocks walls are designed as reinforced concrete walls, with steel reinforcement bars specified to be installed vertically and horizontally, as the walls are built. Typical reinforcement bar sizes used are #4 or #5 (10 m or 15 m).