Featured Project: Stid Hill House
ICFs in the Finger Lakes: Maximum Energy Savings, Minimum Maintenance, and Extra Protection Completed in May of 2019, this featured project is the Stid Hill House. Built by Victor Logan in the heart of the New York Finger Lakes region, and has been recognized at the 2020 ICF Builder Awards…
Introduction to BuildBlock ICFs & Basic ICF Installation (Corpus Christi)
Introduction to BuildBlock ICFs & Basic ICF InstallationCorpus Christi, TX - - January 8, 2020 Join us for a full day of ICF training! This class includes an informational classroom-style discussion on the use of ICFs in construction as well as a hands-on portion with ICFs, bracing, and accessories. Training…
Join us at our 2020 Trade Shows!
BuildBlock is excited to once again be represented at these 2020 trade shows; World of Concrete and the International Builders Show. Both will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada. We will have samples of our extensive product line on display, as well as informational literature and demonstrations. Members of the…
The BuildBlock Corporate Office Has Moved
The BuildBlock Corporate Office, located in Oklahoma City, has relocated to a new office space. Just a mile south of our previous location, BuildBlock is now located at 9705 N Broadway Extension in Oklahoma City. We are excited to be back in an ICF Building and are already enjoying the…
BuildBlock Adds New Manufacturing in Texas
BuildBlock ICF Product Bundles BuildBlock Expands Manufacturing to Waxahachie, Texas Oklahoma City, OK—BuildBlock Building Systems, manufacturer of BuildBlock Insulating Concrete Forms (ICFs), is expanding its manufacturing presence in the United States in Waxahachie, Texas. This new location increases availability of ICFs and accessories for our customers and reduces shipping…
Upcoming Fall 2019 ICF Training (Texas and California)
Fall 2019 ICF Training in Texas and California BuildBlock has 4 training opportunities coming up in Texas and California. These in-person classes are taught by BuildBlock's industry professionals with decades of ICF experience. Each training includes an informational classroom-style discussion on the use of ICFs in construction as well as…
How to Apply Stucco to ICF Walls
In this video we explain how to apply stucco to an ICF wall that has been poured. Video Transcription So hi, I'm Micah Garrett with BuildBlock Building Systems and today we're going to be talking about how stucco is applied to an ICF wall systems. Some of the basics of…
ICF Bucking System – BuildBuck
In this video, we go over the many features and advantages of the BuildBuck ICF bucking system. Video Transcription Hi, my name is Micah Garrett with BuildBlock Building Systems today, we're going to talk about our BuildBuck ICF bucking system. This buck system is designed to go with your ICF…
Hilltop Project – Footing Construction
In this episode of the Hilltop Project, the builders have finished excavating the build site and are ready to start constructing the forms for the footings. Video TranscriptionThe Morse family, the owner/builder of the Hilltop Project, is moving along nicely prepping the site for their future home. The site has…
How to Repair a Damaged ICF Wall Section
In this short video, DIY home-builder Chris shows you how he repaired a piece of ICF wall after it was damaged by wild animals. Video Transcription: Here's how to repair a rather fantastic hole that some wild dogs tore into the side of this building. Apparently, a small animal had…