What is the cost difference between ICF and wood frame?
Compared to wood construction, the initial cost difference of building with ICFs varies from 2%-10%, depending on the design and size of the home. However, ICFs continue to provide a cost savings to the homeowners as long as they live in the home. ICFs give a 50-80% saving on the energy costs, allow for downsizing of HVAC equipment, and qualify for insurance and tax credits.