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There are some ICF negatives that come with its innovative design,, but do the outweigh the benefits?
21 Mar 22

5 ICF DISADVANTAGES AND THE TRUTH BEHIND THEM

Turning ICF disadvantages into strengths Like all good things, there’s probably a downside to building a house with ICF, right? If you’ve been doing your own research, you’ve undoubtedly heard about some of the ICF disadvantages. Fortunately, there aren’t too many ICF disadvantages to begin with. And since most of…
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Your builder will guide you through the home building selections process
02 Mar 22

BECOME A HOME SELECTIONS EXPERT

The home building selections process Did you know you could make up to 1000 decisions during the home building selections process? Here’s some advice to make this process easier. There could be 30 selection categories such as appliances, tile, lights, floors, countertops, cabinets, etc. Unless you’ve built a house before,…
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ICF construction is a popular choice for architects for its aesthetic flexibility.
01 Mar 22

ICF CONSTRUCTION: A NEW TREND FOR MODERN ARCHITECTS

As a home builder that specializes in ICF construction, we value your comfort and safety above all else. However, we also believe you deserve a home that matches your lifestyle. Whenever architects need to design energy-efficient structures without modifying their normal design processes, they use ICF construction because it combines insulating…
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We build ICF disaster resistant homes
01 Mar 22

ICF DISASTER RESISTANT HOMES ARE IMPENETRABLE

ICF has been proven to be the ultimate construction for hurricanes and fires, but there are more types of disasters it has proven to be effective against. They’re called disaster resistant homes for a reason ICF disaster resistant homes have been tested to withstand projectile debris traveling over 100 mph, so…
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ICF will help you build your soundproof wall
01 Mar 22

YOUR NEW SOUNDPROOF HOME WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE

The easiest way to soundproof a home is to build a soundproof home. ICF walls with 6 inch concrete cores have Sound Transmission Class (STC) ratings of 50+. STC is the measurement (decibels) of sound traveling from one side of the wall to the other.  How does ICF build soundproof homes? Standard residential…
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ICF is fire resistant
28 Feb 22

ICF: THE FIRE SAFE WAY TO BUILD

ICF is NOT fire-proof. ICF is fire resistant according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). This is one reason why it’s commonly used in assemblies in schools and hospitals because it has been tested in fire conditions up to 2000° Fahrenheit for up to 4 hours.   While standard wood-framed…
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28 Feb 22

BUDGET SAVINGS FOR YOUR ICF HOME

ICF home cost is initially a little higher for construction. However, as far as upgrades go, this one pays for itself.  Economic benefits are included in your ICF home cost How much you’ll save depends on a few different factors such as type of mortgage, insurance provider and square footage,…
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ICF homes survived Category 5 Hurricane Matthew in Florida
22 Feb 22

STAY SAFE IN YOUR ICF HURRICANE RESISTANT HOME

GreenBlock Development Group builds hurricane resistant homes to keep you, your family and your investments safe. Our ICF hurricane resistant homes will withstand winds exceeding 200 mph and projectile debris traveling over 100 mph. This means an F4 tornado or a Category 5 hurricane could pass over your home and…
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