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Is Quad-Lock just for foundations?

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Is Quad-Lock just for foundations?

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No. The same features that make Quad-Lock a great choice for foundations and basements are true for above-grade construction as well. The strength, flexibility, and energy efficiency of Quad-Lock walls make sense for all exterior walls. • How high can I build? Multi-storey structures can be built with Quad-Lock, one storey at a time. Each storey is stacked 8′-12′ high [2.4-3.6m] and poured in 2′-4′ lifts [60-120cm] in a continuous pour. • Do the forms stay on after the concrete is poured? Yes, the EPS stays in place to provide insulation, vapor barrier, space to run utilities, and a surface to attach finish materials like stucco, stone, brick, and siding. • Does a Quad-Lock building cost more? Overall, Quad-Lock buildings provide a better value. Lower recurring costs and potentially higher resale values pay for sometimes slightly higher construction costs within a few years. Construction Costs of Quad-Lock buildings are competitive with wood-frame, concrete block and other traditional

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