The Superior Thermal Performance of ICF Lintels over Wood Lintels
KRAFTHAUS
The Krafthaus home was built in the plains of Black Forest, Colorado which meant a high water table (4’ below grade), poor soil quality, and weather conditions that included high wind gusts and snow drifts up to 5 feet tall.
What size and how much steel reinforcement is required in an ICF?
Fox Blocks walls are designed as reinforced concrete walls, with steel reinforcement bars specified to be installed vertically and horizontally, as the walls are built. Typical reinforcement bar sizes used are #4 or #5 (10 m or 15 m).
CHRISTIAN LIFE CENTER
The building features an impressive mix of tall wall ICF, steel, and glazing.
PHNX1/PALOS RESIDENCE
First Type II Non-Combustible, Net-Zero Home in the U.S. This home was designed, built and completed in less than 21 months with the same cost as a traditional build.
MESKWAKI TRAVEL PLAZA
The Meskwaki Travel Plazais a full-service travel center includes a truckers’ lounge, convenience store, and 50’s themed diner.
PARKER WOODS MONTESSORI SCHOOL
A key design element of this school was sustainability.
The Benefits of Building Multi-story Residential Buildings with ICF Blocks
How to Turn a Corner with a Corbel Ledge Block
In this video, Fox Blocks’ Glen Klassen shows how to make a mitered corner with the Corbel Ledge Block.
THE PRESERVE AT MOUNTAIN VISTA
A series of homes were built together to prove the viability of ICF contributing to affordable, Net Zero homes.