Why ICF?
A new homeowner will shop for the best mortgage interest rate before buying a house. With the same eye to monthly costs, every new home buyer should consider the ICF monthly savings. ICF literally puts money in your bank account, gives you a better product with additional bonuses on top of that.
- Thermally insulating and greatly reduced thermal bridging.
- Thermal mass reduces daily temperature swings.
- Structural strength is up to 10 times that of a traditional frame built building.
- ICF Walls have a much larger sound absorption rating than traditional insulated wood frame construction.
- Indoor air quality is improved due to the lack of a moisture barrier that can lead to mold issues.
- Vermin have nowhere to hide. There are no voids in the walls.
Services
Footings
Re-enforced concrete accurately installed footings, regardless of site challenges. We have experience in Canadian shield as well as conventional soil installations.
Foundations
ICF foundation walls can add an R factor that can substantially reduce heat loss in the basement.
Exterior Walls
ICF can continue from the foundation right up to the roof line to offer a complete advanced insulation package.
Interior Framing
We can as part of a comprehensive package offer interior framing.
Structural Floor
As part of the comprehensive package, we can offer interior structural floor.
Additional Services
- Retaining walls
- Concrete slabs
- Concrete landscape features