real estate: Buidling Green: Insulated concrete forms
- 04/11/08 01:55 AM
INSULATED CONCRETE FORMS Technology Snapshot & Benefits: Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs) are an energy efficient and affordable option for new home/building construction. ICFs are interconnected units that are assembled and filled with concrete to form the frame of a building. There are numerous benefits to ICFs. They are energy efficient, sound resistant, water resistant, and flame resistant. The foundations of ICF homes have sheltered and reinforced concrete that will not crack or leak, because they do not absorb moisture. The concrete also has high wind and seismic resistance, making them a popular choice for residents in areas susceptible to natural disasters like … (2 comments)
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