ICF Training Hosted at Reward Wall Systems Headquarters A few months ago we met a group of architects and designers that attended our Green Building Enclosure Design Conference in Minnesota, and since then asked us to host the Iowa Chapter American Institute of Building Design monthly education seminar. So we set up shop upstairs in Read more »
Posted: September 21, 2011 in Marketing, with 0 Comments
Year End ICF Industry Awards The annual ICF Builder awards were announced January 18th at the World of Concrete. I, personally, have only been in this industry for a little over two years, with this year being the 3rd for the ICF Builder awards, and each year the projects set the bar for ANY type Read more »
Posted: January 31, 2011 in Marketing, Project Showcase, with 0 Comments
Carleton College in Northfield, MN Carleton College is up for the 2010 annual Greensite awards in the Institutional category. We have blogged numerous times on this project, its sustainable properties and the efforts of the college to to receive a LEED Gold certification. So along with an ICFA, ICF Builder, and Minnesota ARM award, this Read more »
Posted: September 24, 2010 in Marketing, Project Showcase, with 0 Comments
Wrapping up this project highlight I wanted to give some special credit to the guys who actually put this thing together. As Reward is just the insulating concrete forms, some one has to know how to stack ICFs, align ICFs, and pour concrete as well…oh yeah and DESIGN using ICFs. ICF Construction and Design Team Read more »
Posted: March 11, 2010 in From the Field, Marketing, Project Showcase, with 0 Comments
Last week we started highlighting the award-winning Carleton College, one of the top ICF construction projects of 2009. We were happy to be the ICF of choice for this project, as the school is nationally know for their sustainable practices. Here are a few quick facts of the Carleton College. ICF Project Statistics Location: Northfield, Read more »
Posted: February 23, 2010 in Marketing, Project Showcase, with 0 Comments
Carleton College Student Residence Halls This was one of our favorite projects for 2009. There were so many features to these buildings and Carleton College truly showed their commitment to a sustainable campus. In the next few posts I will attempt to give our due diligence to this project, show you different construction phases and Read more »
Posted: February 16, 2010 in From the Field, Marketing, Project Showcase, with 0 Comments
Here is our final post, for now, on insulating concrete forms and cold weather concreting. This is a testament from our regional sales manager, Thad. The pictures and story was described from a Colorado school job site in November, where insulating concrete forms were used as the exterior shell of the building and CMU blocks Read more »
Posted: December 15, 2009 in From the Field, Lets Get Technical!, with 0 Comments