2009 MultiFamily
2nd Runner Up
Central Avenue Villas
Project Statistics
Location: Oklahoma City, Okla.
Type: MultiFamily-Condominiums
Size: 66,000 sq. ft. (floor)
ICF Use: 24,205 (ext. walls) plus 14,500 interior walls
Height: 3 stories
Cost: Undisclosed
Project Timeline:
Total Construction: 365 days
ICF Start-to-Finish Time: 28 days
Construction Team
Owner: Triangle Developments
Architect: Anthony McDermott/TAP Architecture
General Contractor: Van Hoose Construction
ICF Installer: ICF Builders
ICF Distributor: Insulating Concrete Homes & Commercial Structures
ICF System: 8”core BuildBlock
Fast Facts
- Used precast concrete floors
ICFs used for elevator shafts, stairwells, and corridors
- Demonstrates how quick construction can help recoup construction costs by selling/renting the units sooner
- ICF team began 6 weeks behind schedule but finished on time
- Less than ¼ mile away from highways and rail lines
- ICF install during high winds and heavy rains
- Dozens of windows on each of three sides
- Very tight site—a few feet from roads.
- 2 inches from the neighboring building
- Geothermal heat, passive solar
- Recycled carpet, bamboo flooring, fly ash cement
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