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Building a Man Cave in the Backyard? Why ICF Makes Sense

by Eric Barker | Mar 22, 2019 | blog | 0 comments

There’s nothing barbaric about the whole “man cave” concept, even here in 2019. All it is, is an oasis for husbands and common law counterparts, a place to escape and enjoy a setting that would otherwise render the design and decor of a home...

Building Homes More Resilient to Snowmelt in Alberta

by Eric Barker | Mar 9, 2019 | blog | 0 comments

Springtime snowmelt is a natural phenomenon that Central Alberta knows all too well.  Rain may have been to blame for the Great Alberta Flood of 2013, but the snowpack and subsequent melt was a significant contributing factor. And while it is a mixed blessing for...

ICF for Wrap Around House Extension Construction

by Eric Barker | Feb 24, 2019 | blog | 0 comments

Residential wrap around extensions are perfect for homeowners who don’t want to move but need more square footage. It allows them to maximize the space available on their property, typically incorporating both a rear and side return extension to create an...

Does Size Matter? Comparing Most Commonly Used ICF Sizes

by Eric Barker | Feb 7, 2019 | blog | 0 comments

NUDURA Insulated Concrete Forms come in five different core sizes. Standard thickness are 4-inch, 6-inch, 8-inch, 10-inch, and 12-inch, with NUDURA reporting that as of 2019 the two most commonly used ICF sizes are the six-inch and eight-inch core. These two will...

2019 ICF Builder Awards Recap – NUDURA Wins Big

by Eric Barker | Jan 25, 2019 | blog | 0 comments

Here we are nearing the end of January and you know what that means – the 2019 ICF Builder Awards have concluded. Once again NUDURA saw great success in key residential categories, which instills confidence that their building products (supplied in Alberta by...

ICF Building and Construction News – Winter 2019

by Eric Barker | Jan 11, 2019 | blog | 0 comments

The new year is here and this gives us a great opportunity to share the latest news about insulated concrete form construction. Not only is the industry growing even stronger, mainstream media is picking up on the benefits of ICF at a greater pace than ever before. If...
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