What kind of roof do you put on a ICF house?

Concrete Roof One advantage of an ICF roof is that the insulation for the roof is already in place, and protected on the inside of the roof.

How far can ICF roof span?

Amdeck can be used in a horizontal or sloped configuration for floors and roofs with typical finished unsupported clear spans up to 30′ (9.1m). It is perfectly suited for use with ICF walls or independently with other structural systems.

Can ICF be used for interior walls?

ICFs are an increasingly competitive option in a variety of other residential applications as well. They are increasingly a cost-competitive option for interior walls, floors, roofs, safe rooms and pools.

What is an example of an ICF roof?

Concrete Roof. ICF roof panels are typically 6 inches or thicker and can span up to 40 feet (with thickness increasing as span increases). Examples of this are BuildBlock’s BuildDeck, and Lite-Deck. One advantage of an ICF roof is that the insulation for the roof is already in place, and protected on the inside of the roof.

Why build with ICF floor panels?

Until recently, the decision to build a highly energy efficient home or to use “green building” techniques such as rigid foam insulation and Green Roofs built from ICF Floor Panels was driven by the Client.

How far can ICF roof panels span?

ICF roof panels are typically 6 inches or thicker and can span up to 40 feet (with thickness increasing as span increases). Examples of this are BuildBlock’s BuildDeck, and Lite-Deck.

Why choose EPs ICF for suspended concrete floors?

Lightweight, insulated EPS ICF forms for suspended concrete floors are being seen more regularly as ICF companies are expanding their product lines to provide one-stop shopping for both wall and ICF floor systems. This type of floor has an advantage over traditional concrete floor systems for the following reasons