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Tips for Building a Storm-Resistant Home in Oklahoma
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.
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3 Problems with Steel Frame Construction and Why ICF is a Better Alternative
There are three prob­lems with steel frame con­struc­tion that affect the safe­ty, effi­cien­cy, and dura­bil­i­ty of the struc­tures they cre­ate.
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Modern Concrete Home Design Using ICF
Today’s archi­tects, con­trac­tors, and home­own­ers are increas­ing­ly rec­og­niz­ing the ben­e­fits of mod­ern con­crete home design using ICFs.
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Beach House Foundation Requirements: 4 Key Considerations for Your Home
14 Benchmarks for Improving Your Construction Business
14 Benchmarks for Improving Your Construction Business
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Why Fox Blocks ICF Safe Rooms Provide the Best Protection During Dangerous Wind Events
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Comparing Costs of Concrete Block vs Wood Frame Construction and a Better Alternative to Both
Manpower for 9,000 SF of ICF Wall Cut in Half!
We com­plet­ed 9,000 square-feet of wall in just five days with only five men. With nor­mal mason­ry, it would have tak­en dou­ble the man pow­er. Fox Blocks qual­i­ty and ease of instal­la­tion is impor­tant in an indus­try where time is mon­ey.”
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The Overlooked Value of ICF in Resilient Building Insurance
Explore the over­looked val­ue of ICF con­struc­tion in resilient build­ing insur­ance, low­er­ing risk while boost­ing safe­ty and effi­cien­cy.