April/May 2010

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Remodels and Retrofits
While new construction is down and energy costs are high, retrofitting and remodeling existing structures is extremely popular.  A number of new innovations make it easier than ever before for ICFs to capitalize on the trend.

Project Profile: Monte Vista Addition
An up-close look at how ICFs created a stunning—and energy-efficient—addition to a historic Albuquerque home.

Vertical ICFs
In recent years, vertical panels have become increasingly popular.  We’ll look at the leading brands, their differences, and the advantages and disadvantages compared to traditional “block-type” ICF forms.

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