construction of a insulated concrete form (icf)-walled home in central virginia typical corner form...
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Construction of a Insulated Concrete Form (ICF)-walled
Home in Central Virginia
Typical Corner Form
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For attaching interior wall treatment, e.g., drywall
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With Forms for Two Walls of Basement in Position
With Forms for Two Walls of Basement in Position
Note Spacers Between Inner and Outer Forms.
Note Spacers Between Inner and Outer Forms.
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The Blue Bracing Gets Returned to the Manufacturer Once the Concrete Has Set.
The Blue Bracing Gets Returned to the Manufacturer Once the Concrete Has Set.
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With Vertical “Rebar” in Place. The Plastic Spacers Keep Rebar In Position Until Concrete Has Set.
With Vertical “Rebar” in Place. The Plastic Spacers Keep Rebar In Position Until Concrete Has Set.
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Pumping the Concrete Into the Gap between the Foam Forms.
Pumping the Concrete Into the Gap between the Foam Forms.
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With Concrete Nearly Filling the Gap
With Concrete Nearly Filling the Gap
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Interior Wall Construction is Conventional 2x4
Interior Wall Construction is Conventional 2x4
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With Waterproofing on Areas That Will Be Below Grade
With Waterproofing on Areas That Will Be Below Grade
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With Siding and Stone Veneer
With Siding and Stone Veneer
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Kitchen Cabinets in Place. Note the Deep Window Sills
Kitchen Cabinets in Place. Note the Deep Window Sills
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Nearly Completed Home
Nearly Completed Home
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24-Hour Simulation of an ICF Wall
ICF Wall - Temperatures Profiles with Time
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Note that the Styrofoam on the Outside Follows the Diurnal Cycle Very Closely (It Has Good Thermal Resistance, but Little Thermal Mass), but the Concrete, which has High Thermal Mass (But Little Resistance), Barely Responds.
Note that the Styrofoam on the Outside Follows the Diurnal Cycle Very Closely (It Has Good Thermal Resistance, but Little Thermal Mass), but the Concrete, which has High Thermal Mass (But Little Resistance), Barely Responds.