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2. Insulating concrete form - Wikipedia

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   The International Building Code: 2603.5.2 [8] requires plastic foam insulation (e.g. Polystyrene foam, Polyurethane foam) to be separated from the building interior by a thermal barrier (e.g. drywall), regardless of the fire barrier provided by the central concrete.

3. Foam concrete - Wikipedia

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   This material is fireproof, insect proof, and waterproof. It offers significant thermal and acoustic insulation and can be cut, carved, drilled and shaped with wood-working tools. This construction material can be used to make foundations, subfloors, building blocks, walls, domes, or even arches that can be reinforced with a construction fabric ...

4. Rastra - Wikipedia

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   Rastra is a registered tradename for a particular insulating concrete form (ICF) construction system, Rastra created the name Insulating COMPOUND Concrete Form (ICCF), used to make walls for buildings. It is one of the earliest such products, first patented in 1965 in Austria.

5. Autoclaved aerated concrete - Wikipedia

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   AAC blocks on a residential house construction site in Russia. AAC is a concrete-based material used for both exterior and interior construction. [ 16 ] One of its advantages is quick and easy installation because the material can be routed , sanded, or cut to size on-site using a hand saw and standard power tools with carbon steel cutters.

6. 'Spray foam insulation ruined our house sale' - AOL

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   Robbie, 38, had spray foam fitted in 2021 with the entire £5,733 cost covered by the Green Homes Grant scheme because he was eligible for certain benefits at the time.

7. Structural insulated panel - Wikipedia

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   Although foam-core panels gained attention in the 1970s, the idea of using stress-skinned panels for construction began in the 1930s. Research and testing of the technology was done primarily by Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) in Madison, Wisconsin , as part of a U.S. Forest Service attempt to conserve forest resources.

8. Building insulation material - Wikipedia

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   A building site for a row of riverside apartment blocks in Cambridge. The buildings are being constructed using a systems build with a steel frame and various prefabricated components. The blue plastic on the central building is the vapour barrier for the thermal wall insulation before the exterior cladding has been fixed.

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