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Welcome! We will keep you updated on the latest industry news and technological improvements in the UK construction industry and particularly, building with Insulated Concrete Formwork. Join us as we explore the reasons why ICF is indisputably the best construction system and how your project can benefit from this cutting edge technology.
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The Disadvantages of ICF
Are there any? This website describes the many advantages of ICF in great detail – but are there any disadvantages? And of course there are a few, but nothing that stands in the way of using this fantastic building technique! Sustainability We do not believe that ICF is not a sustainable product because over its… Read More »The Disadvantages of ICF
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What is ICF made of
ICF forms have steel or polypropylene webs that hold two leaves of an insulating board that is made from Neopor. Originally ICF incorporated EPS. This post identifies the differences between the current insulation materials that are used in the building industry. EPS EPS is short for expanded polystyrene and all the early ICF forms were… Read More »What is ICF made of
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Why Thermal Mass Matters
It is Saturday June 12th 2025 and we are in the middle of a heat wave! What the people living in these flats must be going through is quite frankly unimaginable: Sweat – sweat -sweat What is Thermal Mass? Thermal mass can be considered to be the capacity of a material to absorb or radiate… Read More »Why Thermal Mass Matters
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Introducing ICF Design
Hello and welcome! We are delighted to launch www.icfdesign.co.uk the new online home for ICF Design Ltd, your dedicated specialist in Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) design services. Energy efficiency, resilience, and sustainable construction are no longer just buzzwords but necessities and we believe that ICF will soon be recognised as the superior building method. Not… Read More »Introducing ICF Design
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ICF Basements
This is information about how to build a basement with ICF.