Build a Concrete House and Reap the Energy-Saving Rewards of Thermal Mass Home Design
Properly Placing The Concrete
Depending on the forms’ size and the concrete core width, the concrete aggregate size and slump should be adjusted accordingly. The ultimate goal is to get the correct compressive strength for the concrete as specified.
11 Must Haves for Energy Efficient Homes in Canada and the Northern U.S.
North America’s long-cold, sub-zero winters demand energy-efficient homes that save Canadian and American homeowners money while keeping their families warm and comfortable.
How to Attach Siding to an ICF Substrate
Can ICF Save You Time On Your Commercial Project?
This article will outline the importance of construction workflow in commercial projects, the processes that often take the most time during construction, the benefits of using ICF and how specifically Fox Blocks’ ICF can help save time and costs on your next project.
How to Achieve a High Whole-Wall Thermal Performance With Fox Block ICFs
The whole-wall thermal performance of ICF ensures a comfortable living and working space with energy savings and manageable bills.
The Art and Science of Concert Hall Design
A concert hall design shapes the way sound moves, resonates, and reaches the listener.
Is the Fox Blocks ICF product ‘LEED’ rated or certified?
Products are not rated or certified under the LEED program. The overall building is evaluated and assigned a LEED rating. In the selection of building materials for a LEED design, Fox Blocks have many benefits that can enable, enhance or directly contribute toward LEED points for the project.
Back to Basics: Advantages of Fox Blocks ICF Forms
The advantages of Fox Blocks ICFs are several. Fox Blocks provide a clever design that has the good features of the tried and true early brands of ICFs, and then has incorporated significant improvements, which enhance the ease of use to the installer.