Build to Resist Tornadoes: Storm Safe ICF Structures
Research by Texas Tech Wind Science and Engineering Research Center has demonstrated that ICF walls better protect occupants of houses from windblown debris, than frame walls. Being hit by windblown debris is the most common cause of injury during tornadoes.
How ICFs Provide Airtight and Fire-Resistant Common Walls for Multi-Family Buildings
ADAM GEHRING RESIDENCE
In order to maximize the available project footprint and achieve the beautiful mediterranean-inspired look, the design required complex, tight-radius corners and openings.
Tips for Building a Storm-Resistant Home in Oklahoma
10 Tips for Designing a Small or Tiny ICF Home
White Paper: Effects of the Thermal Envelope on Home Energy Efficiency
In this white paper, Fox Blocks explore the science behind creating a good thermal envelope with insulated concrete forms.
11 Healthy Building Products for New Home Construction
Passive Solar ICF Home Plans: Costs and Design Best-Practices
What is a Good R Value for Exterior Walls?
16 ICF Modern Farmhouse Floor Plans and Design Ideas