When it comes to building with Insulated Concrete Forms, there are endless possibilities to what you can build; like a shooting range for example. This is the first indoor shooting range facility in the area of Helena, Montana with various…
Recently, the “Pinnacle” project, a residential home boasting over 6,000 sq.ft of living space won the ICF Builder Award (2nd Runner up) in the Unlimited Residential category. This home, with off-grid capabilities, is the ultimate, zero -energy smart home, built…
Once again Amvic participated in the ICF Builder Awards held in Las Vegas, Nevada in February. Each year Amvic participates in these awards to showcase the intricate designs, excellent craftsmanship and outstanding construction teams that were a part of these…
Building an energy efficient, durable structure is key to ensuring lifetime cost savings and longevity; among several other benefits, as listed on Amvic’s website. While Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs) actively contribute to the sustainability and efficiency of residential and commercial…
At Amvic Building System, we have always looked for ways to give back to our community following our mission statement, which is incorporated into the production of our energy efficient products; providing occupants with a healthier, more comfortable lifestyle. When…
Amvic is proud to be contributing to building expert Gord Cooke’s “Cooke Family Cottage” project. This project is set to be the epitome of sustainable, architectural design. Gord Cooke, President of Building Knowledge Canada, is highly regarded in the Ontario…
Several news reports have been capturing the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Dorian which has said to be one of the worst natural disasters experienced in the Bahamas. Hurricane Dorian hit Marsh Harbour, on Great Abaco Island in the Bahamas on…
Insulated Concrete Forms (ICfs) are known to have many advantages; sustainability, resiliency and durability are just a few, all of which were required for this Living Stone Lodge home. However, there were additional benefits for using ICFs on this Indian…
Concrete is one of the most resistant substances to intense heat and fire. A finished ICF wall, mudded and taped, provides a solid concrete exterior with a 3-4 hour fire rating. According to the ICFA, concrete structures are more likely…
Whether you’re a homeowner or a builder, you face the same challenges. You want to create a structure with lasting “wow” factor—but it also has to be tough enough to withstand today’s realities of increasingly extreme weather. The ICF Advantage…
