OK we have walked through all of the steps necessary for cutting a 90 degree corner out of an insulating concrete form ledge. To finalize this tutorial below are the steps to cut the inside corner ledge. ICF Construction- Inside Ledge Corner Line up the ties and allow for room to make a cut Draw Read more »
Posted: August 5, 2010 in Common Troubleshooting, From the Field, with 0 Comments
Last post we got the corner insulating concrete form ledge put together and we are now ready to address the reinforcement needs for the concrete ledge. The xLerator is our patented ICF ledge reinforcement system, it simply drops in place and provides the reinforcement in all of the ledge corbels. So when you are putting Read more »
Posted: August 3, 2010 in Common Troubleshooting, Lets Get Technical!, with 0 Comments
If you’ve been reading with us for the last couple posts we are now on part 3 of the ICF Construction- Mitering a Ledge Form tutorial. We decided to get this communicated out there as sometimes it can be tricky in the field if you haven’t done so before. But after you do it once Read more »
Posted: July 27, 2010 in Common Troubleshooting, Lets Get Technical!, with 0 Comments
Our last post we started our ICF ledge corner tutorial and it will continue on today with a couple more steps! Before you know it you will have some clean cut and sturdy ledge corners…maybe even better than our own Darryl U’s! Cutting the Ledge Form Now that you’ve cut the ledge side of the Read more »
Posted: July 22, 2010 in Common Troubleshooting, Lets Get Technical!, with 0 Comments
Common ICF Question We get a lot of questions on mitering our ICF ledge form in order to make inside and outside corners. Most people get hung up on dimensions and measurements but really there isn’t a whole lot of need for measuring. You need the proper tools to get things done correctly and use Read more »
Posted: July 20, 2010 in Common Troubleshooting, Lets Get Technical!, with 0 Comments
A xLerator® Drop-n-Go Reinforcement Ledge form reinforcement is made easy with the Reward xLerator engineered reinforcement system. Available exclusively from Reward Wall Systems, xLerator® is the only patented engineered ICF ledge reinforcement system to meet ACI 318 guidelines and reduce labor significantly. No more wasting time and money bending rebar in ledge corbels for reinforcement. Read more »
Posted: February 18, 2010 in Lets Get Technical!, Product Announcement, with 0 Comments