September/October 2017
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ICFs and Disaster Resistance
Project Profile: West High School
Termites and ICF
Project Profile: Florida Hurricane Home
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ICFs and Disaster Resistance
Insulated Concrete Forms withstand man-made calamities just as well as they do natural disasters.
Project Profile: West High School
After a devastating industrial accident destroyed much of the town, this Texas community rebuilt their combined middle school and high school with blast-resistant ICFs.
Project Profile: Pierce County Readiness Center
This multi-purpose military building in Washington state meets the highest force protection requirements and green building standards, thanks largely to ICF technology.
Termites and ICF
Termites are a major concern in many areas of the U.S. Here are the facts about protecting above- and below-grade ICFs in areas of heavy termite infestation.
Project Profile: Florida Hurricane Home
Built to net-zero standards, this Florida home took a direct hit from Hurricane Matthew as it neared completion, and survived with minimal damage.
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While insulated concrete forms are an ideal solution for foundations and basements, there is a misnomer that they are only utilized for those below-grade conditions. In fact, ICFs can be used above-grade all the way to the roof to enhance their insulation and durability benefits to the end-user. www.icfmag.com/.../from-the-icfma-icfs-for.../
The MAC Federal Credit Union in Wasilla, Alaska, is a prime example of how insulated concrete forms can be used to create a beautiful, energy-efficient, and resilient building. Completed in July 2021, the project was the Light Commercial 2nd runner up and People’s Choice Winner in the 2023 ICF Builder Awards. Read more here: www.icfmag.com/2023/01/mac-federal-credit-union/
Roughly estimating, well over 30 million square feet of ICF walls are filled with concrete annually. Voids are rare, and with proper procedures and training, can be eliminated altogether. Read more here: buff.ly/3Vwv4L0
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