Please note that many of the blog posts published prior to July 1 2024 relate to Logix ICF, Element ICF’s predecessor.
This project was built using Logix ICF, predecessor of Element ICF. In this builder success story we share how Logix ICF helped Casey Murray successfully GC his truly unique (and really cool!) Viking Longhouse-inspired family home in Oklahoma. Introducing Casey… Casey Murray is the hero of our story and the
What is the proper depth of window and door placement in an ICF wall? The proper depth of window and door placement in an ICF wall is one that aligns the glazing with the exterior layer of continuous insulation. This means that ideally, the pane of glass should be on
Using a T-wall in your ICF build? All you need to build T-walls on site are some 2×4 strapping and Element buck braces. And our simple, 5-step guide will show you how to build ICF T-walls from standard ICF blocks without any specialized equipment or experience. The images used in
R1 and R2 are the two classes of concrete typically used in ICF walls in Canada. But there’s more to it if you want to get a concrete mix that’s code-compliant, strong, and workable — and the latter matters a lot! In the article below, we’ll walk you through 5
Element ICF’s prescriptive engineer tables simply offer superior clarity and more in-depth coverage for the design of Element ICF walls.
ARE YOU BUILDING WITH ICFS AND HAVE A CONCRETE POUR SCHEDULED FOR A CHILLY DAY? DON’T DESPAIR! Since your walls are already insulated on both sides, you already have a huge advantage over the guy pouring concrete slabs or stair cores in wintertime — your concrete has a great chance
When you order Element ICFs from your local dealer, you’re getting blocks that were produced in a plant that is an owner of the Element ICF brand.
As such, when you order Element ICFs, you should count on great service, fewer delays, shorter lead times and a consistently high level
If you’re ever faced with uncommon wall angles, following the 9 simple steps above will help you field-cut your ICFs in as short a time as possible and with little waste.
To adapt to climate change and adverse weather events, we need to use climate resiliency strategies in construction. Climate resiliency methods can both contribute to slowing the pace of climate change and make our buildings more resilient and less susceptible to damage.
ICFs make a suitable building material for gable walls, especially if the gable section is heated or the gable walls require high wind resistance. For example, a high vaulted ceiling in a great room is bound to accumulate rising heat, so blocking heat transfer with highly efficient ICFs is an
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