Why use a licensed contractor?
Answer

What is the value of insulation?
Answer

What is the pay back for adding extra insulation?
A few inches of fiberglass is a pretty cheap insurance of better energy efficiency

What window attributes are necessary to make them energy efficient? Answer

What are insulated concrete forms (ICF)?
Insulated concrete forms are hollow foam blocks that are reinforced with steel rebar. These blocks are stacked like Legos to form the exterior walls of your home or a commercial structure and are then filled with concrete. The result of using ICF construction is exterior walls that are unmatched in energy efficiency, comfort, strength and noise reduction.

What are the advantages of insulated concrete form (ICF) homes or buildings?

Energy related:
• No air infiltration or escape through walls or joints
• Energy efficient
• Lower heating and cooling costs

Health related:
• No air infiltration means no dust or allergens
• No cavity walls for mold, mildew, bugs or rodents
• Non-toxic materials

Structural related:
• High wind resistant
• Fire resistant
• Termite Resistant (concrete)
• No maintenance requirements

Comfort related:
• Superior sound resistance
• Temperature stability

What are the disadvantages of (ICF)?

• Additional %5-10 in construction costs
• Difficulty in finding sub-contractors (electricians, plumbers, etc.) familiar with ICF construction

What kind of heating system should I have in my home?
Answer

Geothermal? Answer

Radiant? Answer