September/October 2013
$4.95
Lessons Learned: An Update on ICF Disaster Resistance
Project Profiles: Small Residential Winners
ICFs in the Tilt-Up Market
AVAILABLE AS DIGITAL DOWNLOAD ONLY
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Lessons Learned: An Update on ICF Disaster Resistance
In the last 12 months, severe storms have devastated the Atlantic coast and Midwest. ICF structures in the paths of these storms survived far better than their stick-framed counterparts.
Project Profiles: Small Residential Winners
At less than 3,000 sq. ft., these homes showcase how ICFs can be used to create stunning, energy efficient homes on a smaller scale.
- Fandango, New York
- Kay Residence, Utah
- Zemke Residence, New Hampshire
ICFs in the Tilt-Up Market
The ICF industry has experimented with tilt-up techniques for more than a decade. Now, decking systems and panel ICFs are being used for both residential and commercial projects throughout North America.
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| Weight | .25 lbs |
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| Magazine Format | Digital Download Magazine, Print Mailed Magazine |
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