Category: Why ICFs?
Standing Up To Man-Made Disasters
Posted by ICF Builder Magazine | Sep 15, 2017 | Disaster Resistance | 0
Mexico Beach Survivor
by ICF Builder Magazine | Sep 1, 2019 | Disaster Resistance, Featured Stories, Why ICFs? | 0
This ICF home in the Florida Panhandle was virtually the only home left standing in the...
Read MoreRecovering From the California Wildfires: How ICF is Playing a Role
by ICF Builder Magazine | Sep 1, 2019 | Disaster Resistance, Featured Stories, Why ICFs? | 0
This house, built with Logix ICF, narrowly escaped destruction in last year’s California...
Read MoreSuccess Stories from the Commercial Sector
by ICF Builder Magazine | Nov 4, 2018 | Featured Stories, Why ICFs? | 0
Currently, the ICF industry is being driven by the commercial sector. It’s due, in part, to...
Read MoreICF Basics for Commercial Contractors
by ICF Builder Magazine | Nov 4, 2018 | How-To Articles, Why ICFs? | 0
An ICF form combines insulation, furring strips, and rebar saddles in a single product. The number...
Read MoreBreezy Point: Rebuilding to Withstand the Storm
by ICF Builder Magazine | Aug 29, 2018 | Disaster Resistance, Featured Stories | 0
When Superstorm Sandy hit New York City in 2012, it brought “the city that never...
Read MoreEngineering For Storm Surge
by ICF Builder Magazine | Aug 29, 2018 | Disaster Resistance, Featured Stories | 0
This ICF home in the Caymans survived the storm surge from Hurricane Ivan (2004) despite being...
Read MoreGreen ICFs in the Commercial Sector
by ICF Builder Magazine | May 7, 2018 | Energy Efficiency | 0
Built to LEED Platinum standards, CMTA office building is a recent example of sustainable...
Read MoreTechnology for Zero Energy Homes
by ICF Builder Magazine | May 7, 2018 | Energy Efficiency | 0
Over the past decade, Zero Energy (ZE) homes have quietly gone from research to reality—and...
Read MoreTermites and ICFs
by ICF Builder Magazine | Sep 28, 2017 | Disaster Resistance, Featured Stories | 0
Termites are more than just a nuisance. They cause an estimated $5 billion in damages every year...
Read MoreStorm Proof Roofing
by ICF Builder Magazine | Sep 15, 2017 | Disaster Resistance | 0
ICF WALLS HAVE A WELL-ESTABLISHED TRACK RECORD OF SURVIVING NATURAL DISASTERS. However, in...
Read MoreStanding Up To Man-Made Disasters
by ICF Builder Magazine | Sep 15, 2017 | Disaster Resistance | 0
ICF structures have gained a well-deserved reputation for surviving all types of natural...
Read MoreReaching LEED- Platinum with ICFs
by ICF Builder Magazine | May 30, 2016 | Energy Efficiency | 0
Built in 2008, this 2,700 sq. ft. spec home built in North Carolina is likely the first...
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