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.
POWELL COUNTY EOC
Powell County Emergency Operations Center is designed to meet FEMA requirements for chemical agent emergencies and storm resistance.
Fox Blocks Accessories
Fox Blocks products are complemented by a full line of accessories to make your project’s construction easier. From window and door bucks to the only patented ICF masonry anchor on the market, we have got you covered.
COZZI RESIDENCE
This massive estate features 7,000 square feet of living space and another 6,000 square feet of decks, porches, lofts, and more. To help achieve the rustic-contemporary look of the home, amazing ICF gables were used to create the daylight windows that provide a beautiful view of the surrounding forest.
WALLHOUSE HOTEL
Wallhouse Hotel brings a contemporary design to a quite region of Ohio.
How to Cut the EPS Fox Buck
This video covers several different ways to cut the Fox Buck for your next insulated concrete form project.
ICF Houses Still Standing After Storms
Is an ICF house faster to build?
The assembly and placement of concrete may take the same time as to build with conventional methods. The advantage with Fox Blocks is that the walls are now insulated, have a vapor and air barrier installed and are ready for finishes once the windows and roof are installed. These benefits will save weeks and/or months depending on the size of the projects.
Top Tips for Building a FEMA Approved Storm Shelters
Have You Heard? We're Expanding ICF Production to Alaska!
Fox Blocks is expanding manufacturing and ICF production to Anchorage, Alaska, by partnering with Insulfoam Manufacturing Facility.