“Cost - Depending on design, an average home will cost about five dollars per square foot more than a conventional wood built home. This usually amounts to about 5% of the cost of the wall. For high-end wood homes this percentage decreases to about 2% or 3%. For high-end homes constr...
Yet, depending on the variable cost of concrete, ICF blocks can actually be cheaper to build per square foot than those same residential homes built from wood. You want experts to handle the ICF construction of your home, and the professionals at Excel Builders represent some of the most ...
Homes that are built using ICF have been found to save up to 44% per year on utilities. A research project was recently completed that revealed that a 5,000 square foot home in East Tennessee incurred a yearly utility cost of just $1,250.00. This home was built from the footers to the...
Hazeldean Gardens, a five-story, 122,500 sq.ft. retirement center, 30 minutes west of Ottawa in Eastern Ontario, Canada, chose Fox Blocks for all exterior and most of the interior walls. It took just 220 days to install 96,741 sq.ft. of ICF and 95 weeks to complete the entire projec...