Optimizing the Energy Efficiency of an ICF Home

Anne Balogh
Using insulating concrete forms (ICFs) to build the exterior walls of a home is one of the best ways to save energy—and dramatically reduce heating and cooling costs. But builders and homeowners shouldn’t become complacent. Read on to find out what steps can be taken to boost the energy performance of an ICF home.

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Anne Balogh

Anne Balogh writes feature articles each month for The Concrete Network (www.concretenetwork.com). She is a freelance writer based in Glen Ellyn, Ill., and a former editor of Concrete Construction magazine.

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