Why use Insulated Concrete Forms?
Wood stick construction home building has been around for a long time and many will tell you it is good enough. Right now you are getting your information from a website, not from a printed brochure sent to you in the mail and most likely you are driving a car, not a horse and buggy. Yes, it might be good enough, but why not make it better? Bring the standard of your home up to a better technology. Insulated Concrete Form construction has been around for 30 to 40 years and is much more actively used in Canada and Europe. In America it accounts for a new fast growing percentage of new homes being built. Energy Efficiency through ICF construction is a natural follow through to the problems of rising fossil fuel costs. The prices will probably not go down. Also several large natural disasters in the last few years have pointed to the deficiencies inherent in stick construction. The cost savings and other benefits to the homeowner over time and the energy savings to the community make Inte