BuildBlock ICF Expert, Dennis Micoff, Retiring After Decades of Service
After years of dedicated and invaluable expertise, we recently had the honor of celebrating Dennis Micoff’s retirement. Dennis, known for his unmatched knowledge and passion for Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs), has been the web that ties our team together and a guiding light for many in the construction community.
BuildBlock Adds Commerical Development Director
Oklahoma City, OK—BuildBlock is proud to announce that Russ Nicely has joined BuildBlock as Commercial Development Director. Russ will focus on continuing education and promotion for architects, engineers, general contractors, specialty sub-contractors, and owners and developers as well as working to further develop commercial construction projects across North America.Russ has…
BuildBlock ICC-500 Tornado Impact Testing
Although we couldn't persuade Intertek engineers to test our wall system with a real missile, we came close with our successful ICC-500 Tornado Impact Testing. This "Missile Impact Test" involved firing 15 lb. 2x4s from a high-pressure air cannon at over 100 mph! The goal was to assess how well…
Net Zero Construction with BuildBlock Insulating Concrete Forms
BuildBlock Insulating Concrete Forms (ICFs) provide solutions for building net zero structures by providing themal mass and a tight building envelope.
La serie de capacitación en video BuildBlock ICF ahora está disponible en español
¡Nos complace compartir una versión en español de nuestra serie de capacitación para instaladores de ICF que está disponible en el canal de YouTube de BuildBlock! Estamos orgullosos de que la capacitación y la educación siempre hayan sido la piedra angular de la filosofía de BuildBlock y nos complace ofrecer…
Tips and Best Practices When Designing Your ICF Home
Learn about tips and best practices for designing ICF homes from BuildBlock Technical Director, Justin Wallace.
BuildBlock Welcomes Frank Gordon, Assoc. AIA, to the Team
BuildBlock is thrilled to announce that Frank Gordon, Assoc. AIA, has joined their senior leadership team as the Vice President of Strategic Development. Frank will be building relationships between BuildBlock and industry leaders and stakeholders and supporting BuildBlock's growth initiatives. He brings a wealth of experience to the table, having most…
BuildBlock Establishes Exclusive Molding Relationship Near Albany, New York
BuildBlock is excited to announce a new manufacturing relationship with Shelter Enterprises, Inc. in Cohoes, New York. Shelter Enterprises Inc. is an EPS molder just outside of Albany, New York with a long history and expertise in block molding. Currently new shape molding equipment and supporting infrastructure to produce insulating…
BuildBlock Welcomes Frank Gordon, Assoc. AIA as Vice President of Strategic Development
Oklahoma City, OK—BuildBlock Building Systems, manufacturer of BuildBlock Insulating Concrete Forms (ICFs), is excited to announce the addition of Frank Gordon, Assoc. AIA as the Vice President for Strategic Development. Frank will be leading the marketing, sales, and technical teams together to build relationships with industry leaders, stakeholders, developers, industry…
New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity ICF Project, November 2023
In November, BuildBlock sponsored and led a small residential housing project with the New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity in Louisiana as a part of the NRMCA’s Build With Strength initiative. This build featured a small duplex built on the NOLA Area Habitat’s campus that will be used to house…