The Rising Trend of ICF Construction in California
To keep up with California’s strict energy standards, many builders and architects are turning to ICF construction.
Airlite Plastics Co. - Fox Blocks ICF Acquires TRUEGRID
Paves way for accelerated growth in sustainable construction products.
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.
ICF Construction in Arizona
Training and Continuing Education
The Fox Blocks Energy Stick
How do you improve an Insulated Concrete Form wall that already out-performs most wall systems in all climates? You move the concrete mass toward the living side of the wall.
ICC 500 Missile Impact Testing Requirements for Storm Shelters and Safe Rooms
Fox Blocks announces that their ICF wall assembly passed the ICC 500 required Missile Impact test used to determine compliance of storm shelter and safe room design and construction from flying debris in severe high-wind weather events.
How Building a Concrete ICF Home Saves on Initial and Long-Term Costs
Building Energy-Efficient, Safe, and Healthy Low-Income Housing with Fox Blocks ICFs
Case Studies